Raphael Warnock
U.S. Senator and Baptist minister
Born
July 23rd, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Elected to the United States Senate in 2020, served as the senior pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. Focused on social justice, healthcare, and economic issues. Graduated from Morehouse College and earned a divinity degree from Union Theological Seminary. Before Senate, served in various leadership roles within church and community organizations.
Elected to the U.S. Senate in 2020
Pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church
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