WATCH: Herschel Walker speaks to supporters on election night

Herschel Walker told his supporters to “hang in there” on election night as votes in the race for the U.S. Senate in Georgia were being counted.

Watch Walker’s speech in the player above.

Walker, who is up against incumbent Raphael Warnock, said he “didn’t come to lose,” while he thanked the crowd for coming out.

“You’re gonna wake up tomorrow morning and see that the new senator for the great state of Georgia is Herschel Walker,” he said.

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To win statewide office in Georgia, candidates must win a majority of votes. If Walker and Warnock fall below that threshold, the race will go to a runoff in early December.

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