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Democrats face turnout test in Georgia's Senate runoffs


There are signs that turnout in Georgia could indeed be high in the runoffs.
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By Associated Press
ATLANTA:  In the first week of early voting for Georgia’s Senate runoff election, Casie Yoder parked at a polling location in Cobb County and loaded miniature hand sanitizer bottles, knitted hats, hand warmers and face masks into a collapsible wagon cart.
Her goal: to help voters stay in line in frigid temperatures and cast their ballots in a pair of high-stakes runoff contests that will determine which political party controls the Senate next year. The runoffs will also test whether Democrats can again pull together the diverse coalition that propelled President-elect Joe Biden to victory in Georgia in November and cemented the state s status as a political battleground. ....

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Democrats face a turnout test in Georgia's Senate runoffs


Democrats face a turnout test in Georgia s Senate runoffs
by Aaron Morrison, The Associated Press
Posted Dec 24, 2020 12:00 am EDT
Last Updated Dec 24, 2020 at 12:12 am EDT
ATLANTA In the first week of early voting for Georgia’s Senate runoff election, Casie Yoder parked at a polling location in Cobb County and loaded miniature hand sanitizer bottles, knitted hats, hand warmers and face masks into a collapsible wagon cart.
Her goal: to help voters stay in line in frigid temperatures and cast their ballots in a pair of high-stakes runoff contests that will determine which political party controls the Senate next year. The runoffs will also test whether Democrats can again pull together the diverse coalition that propelled President-elect Joe Biden to victory in Georgia in November and cemented the state’s status as a political battleground. ....

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US election: Democrats face a turnout test in Georgia's Senate runoffs

Read more about US election: Democrats face a turnout test in Georgia s Senate runoffs on Business Standard. For Democrats to win control of the Senate, Georgia s Black communities, as well as the state s smaller Hispanic and Asian communities, likely need to vote in the January 5 runoff election ....

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