![]() Democratic leaders are mostly backing Ebenezer Baptist Church pastor Raphael Warnock, but early polls have shown Matt Lieberman (son of Joe) with significant support, probably because of name ID. Intelligencer's Ed Kilgore wrote in July that Loeffler "faces fierce competition for Republican voters from congressman Doug Collins. Loeffler, Warnock, Matt Lieberman (D), and Doug Collins (R) led in polls and campaign finance. Brian Kemp (R) appointed Loeffler to the seat, and she was sworn in on January 6, 2020. Isakson resigned at the end of 2019, citing his health. The election filled the remaining two years of the six-year term that Johnny Isakson (R) was elected to in 2016. Eight Democrats, six Republicans, four independents, one Green Party candidate, and one Libertarian ran. Twenty candidates were on the special election ballot for U.S. Warnock won the runoff held on January 5, 2021. Senate in Georgia on November 3, 2020, as no candidate won a majority of the vote. Incumbent Kelly Loeffler (R) and Raphael Warnock (D) advanced to a runoff from the special election for U.S. Click here for coverage of the runoff election. ![]()
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