Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterControl of the U.S. Senate hangs in the balance as Georgia officials count the results of two runoff elections.Both races were expected to be close, and early returns showed the margins were indeed razor-thin.
The New York Times’ “needle” gave a slight advantage to the two Democrats based on its analysis of early returns, but the race remained far too close to call, and could take days to sort out.Sen.
David Perdue is seeking reelection against Democrat Jon Ossoff, while Rev. Raphael Warnock is running against appointed incumbent Kelly Loeffler, a Republican.
The Democrats were expected to hold a lead among early and absentee voters, while Republicans hoped to surpass that with precinct voters on Election.
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