Candidates out in full force with just over a month left in race for governor – WSB-TV Channel 2

ATLANTA — With simply over 30 days left from the November basic election, the candidates for governor are battling it out throughout Georgia.

Polls present that the Republican incumbent Brian Kemp has a lead over Democratic challenger Stacey Abrams, however points akin to abortion have tightened up the race, whereas new revelations involving the GOP nominee for U.S. Senate threaten to make issues tighter nonetheless.

Channel 2′s Richard Elliot caught up with Kemp as he walked into the studios of WSB Radio Wednesday morning to look dwell on Scott Slade’s morning present the place he answered questions on quite a lot of subjects from well being care to the financial system.

“We’re burning the candle at each ends but it surely’s going nice,” Kemp mentioned about his marketing campaign.

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Abrams appeared on the Kiss 104.1 and Black Radio United for the Vote discussion board at Clark Atlanta College Tuesday evening, the place she addressed the gang on quite a lot of points, together with Kemp.

“I imagine that we can’t take a single vote with no consideration within the state of Georgia,” Abrams mentioned.

Abortion stays a prime difficulty amongst Democratic voters and the current printed experiences that GOP Senate nominee Herschel Walker paid for his then-girlfriend to get an abortion in 2009 may reenergize her Democratic base.

In a press release Wednesday, the Abrams marketing campaign known as the report on Walker “surprising hypocrisy,” and redirected it at her opponent.

“The reality is beneath Brian Kemp’s anti-choice agenda, the selection at hand on this difficulty wouldn’t even be doable.”

Kemp stays steadfast on the problem.

When requested in regards to the allegations towards Walker, Kemp insisted he’s working his personal marketing campaign and might’t take into consideration anybody else’s.

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