Perdue’s campaign could not be immediately reached for comment with details on how long he would be absent from the campaign trail. Control of the Senate rests in the hands of Georgia voters in the Jan. 5 runoff election that will determine two seats. (The Washington Post)In a statement on Twitter, Perdue said he and his wife have been tested regularly throughout the campaign. In one picture, a mask-wearing Perdue poses in front of his campaign bus with a woman not wearing a mask. The Georgia runoffs pit Perdue and Loeffler against Democrats Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock.

Source: Washington Post December 31, 2020 20:54 UTC