that old addage it may come down to turn out could prove true in georgia on tuesday. are you ready to win this election? reporter: democratic senator raphael warnock and his republican challenger herschel walker spending the closing days of their runoff campaign getting out what s left of the vote. if you don t have a friend, go make a friend and get them out to vote. reporter: with more than 1.85 million ballots cast, the incumbent democrat warning supporters not to leave anything on the field. we are on the verge of victory. but i don t want us to do the victory dance before we actually get into the end zone. reporter: warnock leaning on his senate record and sharpening his criticism of walker s fitness for office and personal background. he was an amazing running back. and he will need those skills because come tuesday we re going
with more. senator warnock he is ahead in the most recent polls we ve seen, especially among black voters, but, listen, this is a very tight state, it s proven tight in recent elections, both senate elections and national elections. what are the candidates campaigns telling you? reporter: so, jim, senator warnock has been telling his supporters not to spike the football before they get into the end zone, but i can tell you that his campaign feels good going into tomorrow. there s definitely been a bit of a vibe and enthusiasm switch in the past few days. we can see that they do feel they have momentum and some of that is likely due to those more than 1.85 million early votes that have been cast during that abbreviated early voting period. some of that due to the fact that around one-third of those were cast by black voters, and to give you an idea of this, when you look back at 2020-2021,
runoff election to determine who will hold the final senate seat is a little more than 24 hours away. tuesday they will choose between raphael warnock and his republican challenger, herschel walker. both will be back on the campaign trail in the hours ahead after a weekend push to reach voters. democrats hope for a warnock win to solidify the majority. more than 1.8 million people across georgia cast ballots during early voting. now time is running out to sway undecided. dianne gallagher has the latest from loganville, georgia. reporter: the georgia senate runoff campaign entering the final stretch, just days to go really a matter of hours. more than 1.85 million georgians have cast ballots but, look, a woman told me today i feel like we re always voting in georgia and that s what the campaigns are up against here. in an election fatigued state, making sure that the people who haven t already voted actually
senate. on tuesday, voters will hit the polls to choose between incumbent democrat raphael warnock and his republican challenger herschel walker. both will be back on the campaign trail in the hours ahead, after a weekend push to reach voters. democrats hope for a warnock win two ahead of tuesday s election, more than 1.8 million people across georgia cast ballots during early voting. now, time is running out for both candidates to sway those still undecided. cnn dianne gallagher has the latest from loganville, georgia. reporter: the georgia senate runoff campaign entering the final stretch, just days to go, really a matter of hours, more than 1.85 million georgians have cast their ballots but, a woman told me today i feel like we are always voting in georgia, that s what the campaigns are up against. in an election fatigue state making sure that the people who
in with you, thank you, mayor. well, tomorrow is the final day of the high-stakes senate runoff in georgia. incumbent senator raphael warnock is trying to keep his seat and beat republican challenger herschel walker in this final race of the 2022 midterms. if warnock wins, it gives democrats a clean senate majority, one that does not rely on vice president kamala harris to break tie. more than one out of five georgia voters has already voted, cast their ballot in the runoff during the early voting period as according to election officials. dianne gallagher joins us from a warnock event that wrapped up a few minutes ago. what are you hearing in the closing hours of the campaign? reporter: look, the candidates are trying to sell themselves to voters who have not yet gotten out to vote. convince them to show up to the polls on tuesday. you mentioned that more than 1.85 million people have already voted. this is key now. both of them barnstorming the state, senator warnock just