Senate Democrats lauded Sen. Raphael Warnock’s victory in the Senate runoff contest, tweeting celebratory congratulations after news outlets called the race.
“51!” Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y. tweeted, in reference to Warnock giving the party their fifty-first seat in the Senate. Schumer added that Warnock’s “well-earned victory is a victory for Georgia, and a victory for democracy and against MAGA Republican extremist policies.”
Senator Warnock's well-earned victory is a victory for Georgia, and a victory for democracy and against MAGA Republican extremist policies.
— Chuck Schumer (@SenSchumer) December 7, 2022
Senator Warnock’s victory shows once again that Democrats are in sync with America and MAGA Republicans are not.
— Chuck Schumer (@SenSchumer) December 7, 2022
This is a victory for my friend @SenatorWarnock, for his beloved state of Georgia, for a Democratic Senate, and for our country!
— Chuck Schumer (@SenSchumer) December 7, 2022
Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., tweeted, “Warnock wins!” while Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., tweeted a “Woo-hoo,” for Warnock “heading back to the Senate.”
Warnock wins! pic.twitter.com/FvuwijoxIj
— Jon Ossoff (@ossoff) December 7, 2022
Woo-hoo, @ReverendWarnock is heading back to the Senate! He delivered on capping the cost of insulin for seniors, he helped lead the charge to cancel student debt for hardworking Americans, and the people of Georgia like what they’ve seen.
— Elizabeth Warren (@ewarren) December 7, 2022
