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Raphael Gamaliel Warnock [1] (/ ˈ r ɑː f i ɛ l ˈ w ɔː r n ɒ k / RAH-fee-el WOR-nok; born July 23, 1969) is an American Baptist pastor and politician serving as the junior United States senator from Georgia since 2021.
3 days ago · Raphael Warnock is an American Democratic politician and the first Black person elected to the United States Senate from the state of Georgia. Named for an archangel, Raphael Warnock is the 11th of 12 children born to Jonathan and Verlene Warnock, both of whom were Pentecostal ministers.
Aug 5, 2022 · Raphael Warnock won his seat running as an activist preacher. To keep it he’ll have to persuade voters he’s the rare senator who actually gets stuff done.
Raphael G. Warnock. Democrat-Georgia. B40D Dirksen Senate Office Building. Washington, DC 20510. Phone: 202-224-3643. About the Senator: WARNOCK, Raphael Gamaliel, a Senator from Georgia; born in Savannah, Ga., July 23, 1969; graduated Sol C. Johnson High School, Savannah, Ga., 1987; B.A., psychology, Morehouse College, 1991; M.Div., M.Phil ...
U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael G. Warnock was raised in public housing in Savannah, Georgia and is the eleventh of twelve children born to pastors Jonathan and Verlene Warnock, who instilled a sense of service in Warnock at a very young age.
Dec 7, 2022 · Raphael Warnock, a son of Savannah public housing who rose to become Georgia’s first Black senator, secured a full six-year term and a spot among Democrats’ rising stars.
Jan 20, 2021 · The Georgia pastor will be just the 11th Black U.S. senator. His victory came amid an attempt to delegitimize election results — a pattern for more than a 150 years.
Jan 5, 2021 · GARDEN CITY, Ga. — There have been so few Black Democrats elected to the Senate that when Vice President-elect Kamala Harris campaigned for the Rev. Raphael Warnock in Savannah this week the...
Aug 23, 2020 · On January 6, 2021, Raphael Warnock, a Democrat, was the winner of one of Georgia’s two Senate runoffs. Read Emma Green’s profile of the pastor, who is poised to become the first Black senator...
Jan 6, 2021 · Now Warnock, 51, will go to Washington as the first Black senator elected from Georgia, a Southern state still grappling with its painful history of slavery, segregation and racial injustice. “Only in America is my story even possible,” Warnock told the cheering drive-in crowd Sunday.
