Straddling Senate and pulpit, Warnock highlights rise of U.S. religious left
"Jesus was very political," said the Reverend Mark Sandlin, a Presbyterian minister in Greensboro, North Carolina, who helps run Christian groups with about 400,000 members nationwide.
Democrats win both Georgia races to gain control of Senate
Sweep of Senate run-off races shows that Georgia's metamorphosis from conservative bastion to battleground state is complete.
Democrat Warnock beats Loeffler in Georgia Senate race
Turnout in rural, overwhelmingly white counties where Republicans needed a strong showing has been lagging without Trump on the ballot.
Why the winners in Georgia runoffs might not be known for days
The future of Democrat President-elect Joe Biden's agenda hinges on two Senate races.
Grassroots efforts set to bring Black voters to the polls in Georgia runoffs
"Black voters are punching above their weight in this runoff,” said Charles Bullock, a political science professor at the University of Georgia.
