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Raphael Warnock: “Today is a victory for the people of Georgia. When we stand up and speak out, the power of the people is more powerful…”

On the recordJune 19, 2026
Today is a victory for the people of Georgia. When we stand up and speak out, the power of the people is more powerful than the people in power. I was proud to elevate the concerns of the people of Social Circle and Oakwood over the past four months to pressure the administration to backtrack on their dangerous plans. The people of Social Circle and Oakwood didn’t vote for me, but I still fought for them because I was elected to serve all Georgians.
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Raphael Warnock
Democratic · Georgia

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