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U.S. Senate (Georgia, 2020)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/U.S._Senate_(Georgia,_2020)
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:politics
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date
November 3, 2020
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:U.S._Senate_(Georgia,_2022)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
U.S. Senate (Georgia, 2020)
gptkbp:notableAchievement
Both seats flipped to Democratic Party
Result determined control of U.S. Senate
gptkbp:notableFor
Raphael Warnock became first Black U.S. Senator from Georgia
First time since 1992 that a Democrat won a U.S. Senate seat in Georgia
gptkbp:officialName
gptkb:2020_United_States_Senate_elections_in_Georgia
gptkbp:party
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:party2
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:U.S._Senate_(Georgia,_2014)
gptkbp:runoffDate
yes
January 5, 2021
gptkbp:runoffReason
No candidate received majority in general election
gptkbp:seat1Challenger
gptkb:Jon_Ossoff
gptkbp:seat1Incumbent
gptkb:David_Perdue
gptkbp:seat1Winner
gptkb:Jon_Ossoff
gptkbp:seat2Challenger
gptkb:Raphael_Warnock
gptkbp:seat2Incumbent
gptkb:Kelly_Loeffler
gptkbp:seat2Winner
gptkb:Raphael_Warnock
gptkbp:seatingCapacity
2
gptkbp:state
gptkb:Georgia
gptkbp:type
legislative
gptkbp:voterTurnout
high
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Doug_Collins
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6