Georgia Senate Races Both Advance To Runoffs In January

Jon Ossoff is advancing to a runoff election in Georgia, scheduled for early January. Candidates need over 50% of the vote to win. The Libertarian candidate's votes prevented a majority for either major party candidate. This is the second Senate race in Georgia heading to a runoff, offering Democrats a chance to flip the Senate. Raphael Warnock also leads in a special election runoff. If Democrats win both seats, the Senate will be split 50-50, with Vice President-elect Kamala Harris as the tie-breaking vote, favoring Democrats.

What percentage of the vote must a candidate receive to win the Georgia runoff election?

• More than 60%

• Less than 50%

• Exactly 50%

• More than 50%

Who is the Libertarian candidate's role in the Georgia Senate race?

• Secured a majority for Purdue

• Secured a majority for Ossoff

• Did not participate in the election

• Prevented a majority for either major party candidate

Who is Raphael Warnock competing against in the special election runoff?

• Jon Ossoff

• Johnny Isakson

• Kelly Leffler

• David Purdue

What would be the result if Democrats win both Senate seats in Georgia?

• Democrats would have a majority

• The Libertarian party would gain control

• The Senate would be evenly split 50-50

• Republicans would maintain control

Who would cast the tie-breaking vote in a 50-50 Senate?

• The President

• The Speaker of the House

• The Vice President-elect

• The Chief Justice