Habersham Countians voted overwhelmingly in favor of Republican Herschel Walker in the Georgia U.S. Senate runoff.
According to the unofficial results released Tuesday by the Habersham County Elections Office, Walker defeated incumbent Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock by nearly a 5 to 1 margin.
Walker received 12,662 votes (82%) to Warnock’s 2,714 votes (18%).
Election day turnout in the county was heavy, with over 5,000 of Habersham’s 28,538 active registered voters casting ballots. Total turnout, including election day and early voting, was 53.91%.
