Jay Reeves, Associated Press Published 12:21 pm PST, Saturday, November 10, 2018 This combination of May 20, 2018, photos shows Georgia gubernatorial candidates Stacey Abrams, left, and Brian Kemp in Atlanta. Democrats and Republicans nationwide will have to wait a bit longer to see if Georgia elects the first black woman governor in American history or doubles down on the Deep South’s GOP tendencies with an acolyte of President Donald Trump less This combination of May 20, 2018, photos shows Georgia gubernatorial candidates Stacey Abrams, left, and Brian Kemp in Atlanta. Democrats and Republicans nationwide will have to wait a bit longer to see if … more Photo: John Amis, AP Allegra Lawrence-Hardy, Stacey Abrams’ campaign chairman, stands with attorneys during a news conference Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018, in Atlanta. Republican Brian Kemp resigned Thursday as Georgia’s secretary of state, a day after his campaign said he’s captured enough votes to become governor despite his rival’s refusal to concede. Abrams’ campaign immediately responded by refusing to accept Kemp’s declaration of victory in the race and demanding that state officials “count every single vote.” (Bob Andres/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP) less Allegra Lawrence-Hardy, Stacey Abrams’ campaign chairman, stands with attorneys during a news conference Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018, in Atlanta. Republican Brian Kemp resigned Thursday as Georgia’s secretary of … more Photo: Bob Andres, AP Republican Brian Kemp, right, and Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal hold a news conference in the Governor’s ceremonial office at the Capitol on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018, in Atlanta,… [Read full story]
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