It's official: Democrat Jon Ossoff has defeated incumbent GOP Sen. David Perdue in Georgia's Senate race.
The Associated Press called the race for Ossoff on Wed. Ossoff leads Perdue by 0.6 points, as of Wed. evening. (NPR)
Ossoff is poised to make history as the first Southern Jewish U.S. Senator since the 1880s. (Haaretz)
Ossoff, at 33, will also make history as the youngest Democratic U.S. Senator since Joe Biden in 1973. (Haaretz)