Sam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center
100 Alabama Street SW, Suite 3R8
Atlanta, GA 30303
Russell Senate Office Building
Suite 416
Washington, DC 20510
Full Name:
Raphael Gamaliel Warnock
Gender:
Male
Family:
Divorced: Ouyele Ndoye; 2 Children
Birth Date:
07/23/1969
Birth Place:
Savannah, GA
Home City:
Savannah, GA
Religion:
Baptist
MDiv/MPhil, Union Theological Seminary
PhD, Systematic Theology, Union Theological Seminary
BA, Psychology, Morehouse College, 1991
Senator, United States Senate, Georgia, 2021-present
Candidate, United States Senate, Georgia, 2022
Member, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Member, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Member, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Member, Special Committee on Aging
Member, Subcommittee on Aviation Safety, Operations, and Innovation
Member, Subcommittee on Commodities, Risk Management and Trade
Member, Subcommittee on Communications, Media, and Broadband
Member, Subcommittee on Conservation, Climate, Forestry, and Natural Resources
Chair, Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection
Member, Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research
Member, Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development
Member, Subcommittee on Oceans, Fisheries, Climate Change and Manufacturing
Member, Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment
Member, Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Maritime, Freight, and Ports
Member, Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Maritime, Freight, and Ports
Former Member, Subcommittee on Space and Science
Senior Pastor, Ebenezer Baptist Church, 2005-present
Former Youth Pastor/Assistant Pastor, Abyssinian Baptist Church of New York City
Former Senior Pastor, Douglas Memorial Community Church of Baltimore
Former Intern, Sixth Avenue Baptist Church of Birmingham, Alabama
Member, 100 Black Men of Atlanta, Incorporated, present
Member, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated, present
Member, Martin Luther King, Junior Board of Preachers, present
Lifetime Member, NAACP, present
Graduate, Greater Baltimore Committee Leadership Program
Graduate, Leadership Atlanta
Member, National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS
Graduate, Summer Leadership Institute of Harvard University
Chair, New Georgia Project, 2017-2020
Awards:
International Civil Rights Walk of Fame; Atlanta's 55 Most Powerful, Atlanta magazine; New Kingdom Voices, Gospel Today magazine; God's Trombones, Rainbow Push Coalition; Good Shepherd, Associated Black Charities; Chosen Pastors, The Gospel Choice Awards; A Man of Influence, Atlanta Business League; The Root 100, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013; Top 10 Most Influential Black Ministers, Loop 21; 20 Top African American Church Leaders, TheRoot.com; Reverend Dr. William A. Jones Justice Award, National Action Network; National TRIO Achiever Award
Father's Occupation:
Veteran, Small Business Owner, and Preacher
Publications:
The Divided Mind of the Black Church; Theology, Piety & Public Witness (NYU Press, 2014)