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What's Really at Stake in Georgia's Senate Runoff
What's Really at Stake in Georgia's Senate Runoff
A surprise Democratic win in this deep-red state would be a crowning embarrassment for Republicans, but the GOP may take a wrong, very dangerous message from a victory
Short Lines at Polls in Georgia Senate Runoff
Short Lines at Polls in Georgia Senate Runoff
nytimes.com — Polling stations across Georgia reported low to moderate voter turnout in the state’s runoff election for the... Senate. > (more) Short Lines at Polls in Georgia Senate Runoff
My Way News - Georgia Sen. Chambliss wins re-election in runoff
apnews.myway.com — My Way News - Georgia Sen. Chambliss wins re-election in runoff... (more) My Way News - Georgia Sen. Chambliss wins re-election in ...
Ga. Senate runoff could decide balance of power      (AP)
Ga. Senate runoff could decide balance of power (AP)
news.yahoo.com — AP - Georgia's seemingly endless U.S. Senate campaign drew to a finish on Tuesday as polls closed... on the hotly-contested race that will sway the balance of power in Washington. (more) Ga. Senate runoff could decide balance of power (AP)
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IT'S TIME FOR THE RUNOFF
The Page by Mark Halperin — ... to determine the undecided Senate race between GOP incumbent Chambliss and challenger Martin. TIME.com on what's really at stake. Comes after a day of ...

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