First African American & First Jewish Senators Elected in Georgia! GEORGIA VOTE GIVES DEMOCRATS CONTROL OF SENATE CONTROL OF THE SENATE: People working for social justice won a victory today as two pioneering candidates, Jon Ossoff and Rev. Raphael Warnock, won seats in the U.S. Senate according to analysis by the Associated Press. Election of these two candidates means Democrats will control of the U.S. Senate which will have 50 Republicans and 50 Democrats with Vice President Kamala Harris serving as the tie breaker. This will make it possible for President elect Biden to get more Congressional action on his reforms. HISTORIC CANDIDATES: Rev. Raphael Warnock, who preached at M.L. King’s Ebenezer Baptist Church, became the first African American elected as a Senator from Georgia. […]