Gurtler led the primary field with about 22 percent of the vote, while Clyde came in second with nearly 19 percent.
Earlier this month, Loeffler was sworn into the chamber. The Associated Press contributed to this report.
On Monday, she targeted her fellow GOP colleague, Utah Sen. Mitt Romney, over the issue of witnesses. She was quickly swept up in the Senate impeachment trial and has also proved a durable defender of the President. Two Democrats have announced they will seek to oust Loeffler, and a third, Rev. Education: 1. His relationship with Trump could prove useful in any future race. Collins' run does complicate things for Republicans as they try to hold the seat vacated by retired Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga. — the special election to be held in November will feature all candidates from all parties, with a runoff in January if nobody secures a majority. But she will likely face a tough battle against the popular Collins. It features four-term Rep. Doug Collins trying to … Sadly, my colleague @SenatorRomney wants to appease the left by calling witnesses who will slander the @realDonaldTrump during their 15 minutes of fame. Rep. Doug Collins, R-Ga., who has been one of President Trump's staunchest defenders through the impeachment process, is expected to announce that he will run for U.S. Senate. Rep. Doug Collins on joining Trump's impeachment defense team, Newt Gingrich: Trump better able than Biden to lead US to economic recovery from coronavirus, Trump calls NBC's Kristen Welker 'terrible and unfair' before she moderates next debate, Nick Kovacevich: Marijuana ballot measures could have big impact on who wins presidential election, Live updates: Trump campaigns in Midwest, Biden warns of 'complacency'. From left to right: U.S. Rep. Doug Collins, R-Gainesville; U.S. Sen. Kelly Loeffler and Rev. A split Republican vote increases the chances of a runoff. "After 2 weeks, it’s clear that Democrats have no case for impeachment," she tweeted Monday. If Collins runs, he would complicate the path for a Republican to hold onto the seat and increase the chances where no candidate gets a majority of the vote, forcing it to a two-person runoff.
1996: M.Div., New Orleans Theological Seminary 3. Loeffler, a wealthy co-owner of the Atlanta Dream, a WNBA franchise, has said she would spend $20 million to retain her seat. Brian Kemp appointed her to Republican Sen. Johnny Isakson's seat in December over Collins and other potential candidates. Trump supporters had criticized Loeffler as too moderate. Loeffler, who is married to New York Stock Exchange chairman Jeffrey Sprecher, has reportedly pledged to spend $20 million of her own money for her first political campaign. Collins has also taken a high-profile role during the impeachment inquiry as the top Republican on the House Judiciary Committee. The Hill 1625 K Street, NW Suite 900 Washington DC 20006 | 202-628-8500 tel | 202-628-8503 fax. Collins was born in Gainesville, GA. Loeffler has enthusiastically backed Trump since getting into office, potentially in an effort to assuage concerns among Republicans she is too moderate. All rights reserved. Loeffler is a political newcomer, Atlanta businesswoman and co-owner of the WNBA's Atlanta Dream. One state that will determine who controls the Senate is Georgia, which is holding two races, one being a special election. All market data delayed 20 minutes. ©2020 FOX News Network, LLC. As she left the Senate on Monday evening, Loeffler did not respond for comment.
With a close battle for the majority in the Senate, that runoff could decide control of the 100-member body. The district leans heavily Republican and voted for Collins by nearly 60 points in 2018. Raphael Warnock, who pastors the Atlanta church once led by Martin Luther King Jr., may also enter the race. "Sadly, my colleague @SenatorRomney wants to appease the left by calling witnesses who will slander the @realDonaldTrump during their 15 minutes of fame. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, 1988: B.A., North Georgia College 2. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana), DOUG COLLINS: 'SELECTIVE' LEAK FROM BOLTON'S BOOK 'DOESN'T CHANGE ANYTHING' IN IMPEACHMENT TRIAL. Rep. Doug Collins, R-Ga., who has been one of President Trump's staunchest defenders through the impeachment process, is expected to announce that he will run for U.S. Senate. It's time to move on!". "A fractured primary puts Georgia's electoral votes, both Senate seats and multiple House seats in play," says one senior Senate campaign official. Republican Rep. Doug Collins, ranking member on the House Judiciary Committee, lays out the White House's impeachment defense strategy for the Senate trial on 'Fox & Friends.'. The decision would set up a fierce melee for the November 2020 race, as Democrats attempt to pick up at least one of two US Senate seats up in Georgia this year as Republican Sen. David Perdue is also up for reelection in the state. The contents of this site are ©2020 Capitol Hill Publishing Corp., a subsidiary of News Communications, Inc. Jordan vows to back McCarthy as leader even if House loses more GOP seats, QAnon-promoter Marjorie Taylor Greene endorses Kelly Loeffler in Georgia Senate bid, Sunday shows preview: Coronavirus cases surge in the Midwest; Trump hits campaign trail after COVID-19, Georgia gets Trump approval for Medicaid work requirements, partial expansion, Loeffler tweets edited video showing Trump taking down coronavirus in wrestling match, Jacobin contributor: Calls for NBC not to air Trump townhall won't succeed in 'deplatforming' the president, How social media is tracking the coronavirus epidemic in real time, Conservative group head: Trump loss would not vindicate 'the old GOP formula', Inspired by #MeToo, some men are trying to redefine masculinity.
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