Elected president Joe Biden
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Kamala HarrisBiden praises Christie for wearing a mask 2.3 million people voted in Georgia Senate elections with one week to go GOP Senators in Georgia throw support behind, 000 stimulus checks MORE are poised to hit the campaign trail in Georgia ahead of the decisive Senate elections next week.
Harris and Biden will arrive in the state Sunday and Monday, respectively, where they will campaign for Rev. Raphael Warnock (D) and Jon Ossoff (D). Democrats must win both seats on Jan. 5 to achieve a 50-50 split in the upper room, which would make Harris the potential tie-breaker in all votes.
Their trips to Georgia coincide with an event President Trump
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A campaign officer familiar with the fundraising figures told CNN that Biden was also involved in direct fundraising for the two candidates, raising approximately $ 10 million.
According to polls, the Georgian Senate race has remained extremely tight, and the incumbent Sens. David Perdue
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An attempt to increase payments from $ 600 to $ 2,000, supported by both senators, appears to be dying in the Senate, where the majority leader Mitch McConnell
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Turnout in the run-offs in Georgia is expected to match the level of the presidential election, with some experts pointing to the surge in early votes in Democratic strongholds as a positive sign for the Democrats in the state.
Biden won the state in November, becoming the first Democratic presidential candidate to win there since President Clinton in 1992.