Herschel Walker Race 2024. Georgia's senate runoff between democratic incumbent raphael warnock and republican challenger herschel walker came to a close on tuesday, with warnock projected. Walker, a football legend in the state known for scoring touchdowns in the university of georgia's 1980 championship season, will face warnock in tuesday's race after.

With warnock’s victory over republican herschel walker, democrats have defeated every gop senate and gubernatorial candidate endorsed by donald trump this year in the five states that flipped. Herschel walker, who entered the 2022 georgia senate race with donald trump’s support, ended his failed campaign with more than $5 million in the bank.