GA Gov Poll: Kemp +26 Over Trump-Backed Perdue

Atlanta’s ABC News affiliate reports:

A new primary election poll released by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution shows Gov. Brian Kemp is building a strong lead over former U.S. Sen. David Perdue to the earn Republican nomination for Georgia governor.

Kemp led Perdue 53%-27% in the poll, which would put Kemp above the majority-vote threshold needed to avoid a runoff. Election security dominated the WSB-TV Republican gubernatorial debate between the two leading candidates Sunday night.

Perdue began the debate by repeating his claim of fraud in the 2020 election. “First off folks, let me be very clear tonight. The election of 2020 was rigged and stolen,” he said.

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