The file

Raphael Warnock

Democratic · U.S. Senator, Georgia · Georgia · Spectrum score -40

Senate ·

Raphael Warnock is U.S. Senator, Georgia in Georgia. Political positions and ideology score -40 (Left). Warnock is covered as a sermon.

College: Morehouse College, B.A. 1991 · Union Theological Seminary, M.Div., M.Phil., Ph.D. 2017
Spouse: Divorced (Ouleye Ndoye)
Children: Two
Résumé: U.S. Senator · Georgia · 2021–
Senior pastor · Ebenezer Baptist Church · 2005–

Net worth: $2.2M
Salary: $174,000
Before office: $400K
2026 raised: $8.0M
Years in office: 5

Where Raphael stands on the spectrum

Raphael Warnock scores -40 on Spectrum’s left–right line (left), left of center on the economy and progressive on social issues. The number is modeled from twelve issue positions and the public record — not a poll and not a party label.

Composite -40 · Left · economic -53 · social -44 · authoritarian -20

Confidence 94. How we calculate scores →

Background & record

Warnock is covered as a sermon. The file is a megachurch that is also a turnout operation, a 2022 that was closer than the brand, and a colleague (Ossoff) who has to carry more of the 2026 math. The pulpit is the PAC.

Finances

Modeled midpoints from public disclosures — not an audit of any household.

Net worth

$2.2M

+450% since taking office

Senate disclosure midpoint, 2024

Before office$400K

Now$2.2M

Pastor’s salary to Senate. Book and a national church-and-PAC network. Not a real-estate story.

Money in · 2026 cycle

Raised: $8.0M
Cash on hand: $3.4M

Top industries

Small-dollar
Unions
Black-church networks
Lawyers

Stock holdings

Index / retirement funds

Pastor’s household. Funds, not a real-estate desk.

Disclosure midpoint, 2024–25 · STOCK Act ranges, not an audit

VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market
Joint
$50K–$250K
VXUS
Vanguard Total International
Joint
$15K–$75K

Ticker	Name	Owner	Range
VTI	Vanguard Total Stock Market	Joint	$50K–$250K
VXUS	Vanguard Total International	Joint	$15K–$75K

Sum of ranges $65K–$325K · midpoint $195K

X sentiment

Last 7 days

Odds

Polymarket · Kalshi

Implied probability from open contracts. Real money, not a poll. Updates while you sit here.

Live wire

Live · checked just now

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Conflicts

Ebenezer as both pulpit and political machine.
Divorce and condo stories from 2022 that the DSCC treated as noise.

Issue detail

−100 left pole · +100 right pole

Economic: -53
Social: -44
Authoritarian: -20
Confidence: 94

Taxes & spending-50
Higher taxes on high earners, larger public budget
Health care-60
Public or single-payer coverage as a right
Climate & energy-56
Aggressive climate rules and fossil-fuel phase-down
Business regulation-48
Stronger antitrust, labor, and consumer rules
Labor & wages-54
Unions, higher minimum wage, worker power
Immigration-40
A broader legal path, less interior enforcement
Abortion-72
Legal access, opposed to bans
Guns-54
Licensing, assault-weapon limits, red-flag laws
Crime & policing-18
Reform, diversion, less incarceration
Schools & speech-48
Public-school investment, DEI frameworks
Defense & alliances-14
Diplomacy-first, smaller overseas footprint
Civil liberties-28
Privacy, speech, limits on surveillance and bans

Legislative first dimension (NOMINATE-like): -0.32

Compass

Auth · leftAuth · rightLib · leftLib · rightAuthoritarianLibertarianEconomic leftEconomic right

Sources

Senate record
Wealth and fundraising are modeled midpoints from public disclosures — not an audit.
College, family, and résumé are public-record facts, not a campaign bio.