Raphael Warnock emerged victorious and Jon Ossoff grew his lead in the Georgia runoff races on Tuesday, as the Democrats remained on track to take the majority in the Senate.
In the early hours of Wednesday morning on the East Coast, AP projected Warnock winning his race. At 2:14 a.m. E.T., Decision Desk HQ called Ossoff's race in his favor, although the AP and the cable news networks had yet to call the race.
Warnock's win and Ossoff's lead led Hollywood stars such as Debra Messing, Josh Gad and Billy Eichner to take to social media to express their excitement over the prospective result.
The pivotal runoff elections inspired Hollywood fundraisersand phone banking events,while major television companies benefited from millions spent in.
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