Herschel Walker declares Senate candidacy in Georgia, a top GOP target in 2022
August 25, 2021 at 06:03 AM EDT
Former football star running back Herschel Walker on Wednesday officially declared his candidacy for the Senate in Georgia, jumping into a Republican primary race to challenge Democratic freshman Sen. Raphael Warnock in the 2022 midterm elections, in a crucial contest that could ultimately decide which party controls the majority in the chamber.
