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Georgia Senate primaries will set up high-stakes showdown

U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker speaks to supporters during an election night watch party, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. Walker won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Georgia's primary election. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) Supporters wait to hear U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker during an election night watch party, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. Walker won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Georgia's primary election. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) Supporters wait to hear U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker during an election night watch party, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. Walker won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Georgia's primary election. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker speaks to supporters during an election night watch party, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. Walker won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Georgia's primary election. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., addresses the Gwinnett County Democratic Party fundraiser on Saturday, May 21, 2022 in Norcross, Ga. (AP Photo/Akili-Casundria Ramsess) Monica Kinnebrew, of Perry Ga., left, and Krystal Daniel, of Atlanta, await U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker during an election night watch party, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta.(AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) Singer Travis Tritt, left, speaks with former NFL football player Doug Flutie during an election night watch party for U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta.(AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) Former NFL football player, Doug Flutie, left, speaks with Keith Boyles during an election night watch party for U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) A hat supporting U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker lies on a table during an election night watch party, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker speaks to supporters during an election night watch party, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. Walker won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Georgia's primary election. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) Cobb County, Ga., GOP chairperson Salleigh Grubbs looks at her phone during an election night watch party for U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) Christine Walker, the mother of U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker, speaks to friends during an election night watch party, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) Supporters arrive for an election night watch party for U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker, during Georgia's primary election, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., addresses the Gwinnett County Democratic Party fundraiser on Saturday, May 21, 2022 in Norcross, Ga. (AP Photo/Akili-Casundria Ramsess) U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker speaks to supporters during an election night watch party, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. Walker won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Georgia's primary election. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker speaks to supporters during an election night watch party, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. Walker won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Georgia's primary election. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) Cobb County, Ga., GOP chairperson Salleigh Grubbs looks at her phone during an election night watch party for U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) Christine Walker, the mother of U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker, speaks to friends during an election night watch party, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) Supporters arrive for an election night watch party for U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker, during Georgia's primary election, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., addresses the Gwinnett County Democratic Party fundraiser on Saturday, May 21, 2022 in Norcross, Ga. (AP Photo/Akili-Casundria Ramsess) U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker speaks to supporters during an election night watch party, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. Walker won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Georgia's primary election. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker speaks to supporters during an election night watch party, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. Walker won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Georgia's primary election. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker speaks to supporters during an election night watch party, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. Walker won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Georgia's primary election. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., addresses the Gwinnett County Democratic Party fundraiser on Saturday, May 21, 2022 in Norcross, Ga. (AP Photo/Akili-Casundria Ramsess) Monica Kinnebrew, of Perry Ga., left, and Krystal Daniel, of Atlanta, await U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker during an election night watch party, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta.(AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) Singer Travis Tritt, left, speaks with former NFL football player Doug Flutie during an election night watch party for U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta.(AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) Former NFL football player, Doug Flutie, left, speaks with Keith Boyles during an election night watch party for U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) A hat supporting U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker lies on a table during an election night watch party, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker speaks to supporters during an election night watch party, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. Walker won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Georgia's primary election. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) Cobb County, Ga., GOP chairperson Salleigh Grubbs looks at her phone during an election night watch party for U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) Christine Walker, the mother of U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker, speaks to friends during an election night watch party, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) Supporters arrive for an election night watch party for U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker, during Georgia's primary election, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., addresses the Gwinnett County Democratic Party fundraiser on Saturday, May 21, 2022 in Norcross, Ga. (AP Photo/Akili-Casundria Ramsess) U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker speaks to supporters during an election night watch party, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. Walker won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Georgia's primary election. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker speaks to supporters during an election night watch party, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. Walker won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Georgia's primary election. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) People vote in the Georgia's primary election on Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) Georgia U.S. Senate candidate Jonathan McColumn participates in a Republican primary debate on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, Pool) Georgia U.S. Senate candidate Gary Black participates in a Republican primary debate on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, Pool) FILE - Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker speaks to supporters during a campaign stop, May 14, 2022, in Ellijay, Ga. Walker boasts of his charity work helping members of the military who struggle with mental health. The football legend and leading Republican Senate candidate in Georgia says the outreach is done through a program he created, called Patriot Support. But court filings and company documents offer a more complicated picture. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File) Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., addresses the Gwinnett County Democratic Party fundraiser on Saturday, May 21, 2022 in Norcross, Ga. (AP Photo/Akili-Casundria Ramsess)
Georgia Senate primaries will set up high-stakes showdown