- Herschel Walker appeared to mispronounce the word election on Tuesday.
- Walker stated, “This erection focuses on the people,” presumably meaning “election”.
- He spoke on Fox News along with Sen. Ted Cruz (Republican) and Sen. Lindsey Graham.
Herschel Walker, Georgia Senate candidate, made a mistake on Tuesday on national television when he mispronounced the word “election”.
“This election is not about Herschel Walker. Walker stated, “This erection focuses on the people.” Fox News on Tuesday. He was interviewed along with Sen. Ted Cruz, and Sen. Lindsey Graham.
Walker probably meant “election” but mispronounced it while senators nodded and watched.
—Acyn (@Acyn) November 23, 2022
A slew a jokes were made at the expense of the candidate on Twitter after the snafu.
“Walker is now a schlong shot at best.” TweetKeith Olbermann is a sports commentator.
“If Herschel loses will he claim that his erection is stolen?” TweetRon Filipkowski (liberal commentator), refers to election-denying tactics Commonly usedBy Trump-backed candidates who were defeated
Trump endorsed Walker. He is currently running against Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock. Both candidates are Senate will hold a runoff election in December.
Walker has made confused public statements before. Walker veered off-topic this month during a campaign speech. I rant about vampires and werewolves.
“I don’t really know if you realize, but vampires can be very cool, aren’t they?” Walker said. Walker said. You didn’t know this. That was something I didn’t know.”
—philip lewis (@Phil_Lewis_) November 16, 2022
Walker stated, “So, it’s not my desire to be a vampire anymore.” Walker added, “So, I don’t want to be a vampire anymore.”
Insider asked Walker for comment but was not immediately able to respond.