Incumbent Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock has defeated Republican football star Herschel Walker in Georgia’s Senate runoff election, NBC News projects, handing President Joe Biden and his party a key win.

Incumbent Senator Raphael Warnock wins key Georgia runoff, gives Demorcats control of Senate

The Senate has only three Black members, a paltry number that is unrepresentative of the country, so when the chamber took up a voting rights bill this week aimed at preventing the disenfranchisement of voters of color, Sens.

'I will not sit quietly': 3 Black senators in spotlight on voting rights

Democrat Raphael Warnock won Georgia's Senate runoff, becoming 1st black-ever Senator to win the senate seat in Georgia.

United States: Democrat Raphael Warnock wins senate seat in Georgia

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Incumbent Senator Raphael Warnock wins key Georgia runoff, gives Demorcats control of Senate

'I will not sit quietly': 3 Black senators in spotlight on voting rights

United States: Democrat Raphael Warnock wins senate seat in Georgia