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What is a runoff election? Let's break down what's happening in Georgia

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The U.S. Senate race in Georgia is heading to a runoff election, where Democrat Raphael Warnock will face Republican Herschel Walker for a second time.
On top of this race being exceptionally close, Georgia is also one of only two U.S. states with a runoff for both primary and general elections.
This means that under Georgia election law, if no candidate obtains over 50% of the vote, a runoff is triggered, and the top two candidates will face off again in a new election held four weeks after Election Day.

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