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This combination of 2022 and 2021 photos shows Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, left, and gubernatorial Democratic candidate Stacey Abrams. The Republican Kemp announced Wednesday, July 6, 2022, that his campaign committee had raised $3.8 million in the two months ended June 30. Abrams hasn't released June 30, 2022, numbers but raised more than $20 million between December and April. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File)

Georgia’s Brian Kemp raises $3.8M for reelection bid

By Jeff Amy - Associated Press

In this file photo, Former President Donald Trump dances as he leaves the stage during a rally for Georgia GOP candidates at Banks County Dragway in Commerce, Ga., March 26, 2022. (Hyosub Shin/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Trump recycles endorsement statement in final pitch for Perdue in Georgia governor’s race

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Former Vice President Mike Pence, headlines a Get Out the Vote Rally with Gov. Brian Kemp, on the eve of Georgia's primary at the Cobb County International Airport on Monday, May 23, 2022, in Kennesaw. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Pence rallies for Georgia Gov. Kemp in rebuke of Trump

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Republican Gov. Brian Kemp waves to supporters during an election night watch party, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. Kemp easily turned back a GOP primary challenge Tuesday from former U.S. Sen. David Perdue, who was backed by former President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Brian Kemp cruises in Georgia GOP governor primary in blow to Trump

By Seth McLaughlin and Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

David Perdue concedes the primary Republican governor's race to Brian Kemp during his election party on Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Jenni Girtman/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Perdue congratulates Kemp on win: ‘He’s a much better choice than Stacey Abrams’

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Republican candidate for Georgia governor and former U.S. Sen. David Perdue speaks in Dunwoody, Ga. on Monday, May 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Sudhin S. Thanawala)

David Perdue says Stacey Abrams ‘demeans her own race’ on eve of primary

By Jeff Amy - Associated Press

Former Vice President Mike Pence speaks to reporters after touring a mobile ultrasound unit on Thursday, May 5, 2022, in Spartanburg, S.C. Pence made his second trip to the state in less than a week to headline a fundraiser for a crisis pregnancy center in early-voting South Carolina as he continues to mull a possible 2024 presidential bid. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)

Pence breaks with Trump to campaign for Kemp in Georgia’s governor race

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams makes remarks during a press conference at the Abrams Headquarters in Atlanta, on Nov. 16, 2018. (Alyssa Pointer/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, File)

Stacey Abrams betting second time’s the charm in Georgia gubernatorial bid

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Republican candidate for Georgia Governor former Sen. David Perdue speaks at a campaign stop at the Covington airport, Feb. 2, 2022, in Covington, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, file)

Kemp, Perdue clash over cause of Georgia election losses in debate

By Jeff Amy - Associated Press

Georgia gubernatorial Democratic candidate Stacey Abrams poses for a photo during an interview with The Associated Press on Dec. 16, 2021, in Decatur, Ga. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File)

Stacey Abrams reaches millionaire status before 2nd campaign

By Jeff Amy - Associated Press

FILE - President Donald Trump greets then-Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., as he arrives at Dobbins Air Reserve Base for a campaign event Sept. 25, 2020, in Atlanta. Trump wants to use November's midterm elections to solidify his continued dominance of the national Republican Party. Few places are more central to that effort than Georgia. Enraged that Republican Gov. Brian Kemp didn't advance lies that the state's free and fair presidential election was stolen, Trump recruited former Sen. David Perdue to run against him in the May 24 primary. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Trump-endorsed Perdue pledges to pursue 2020 election fraud claims

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

Former U.S. Sen. David Perdue speaks to journalists after filing paperwork to qualify to run for governor Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta. (Ben Gray/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Trump’s influence sputters in Georgia’s governor race

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., speaks during a rally in Augusta, Ga., on Dec. 10, 2020. Perdue will challenge Gov. Kemp for governor, he announced Monday, Dec, 6, 2021, setting up a bitter 2022 Republican primary fight while Democrat Stacey Abrams is likely to await the winner. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) ** FILE **

Former Sen. David Perdue announces Parents’ Bill of Rights as part of Georgia governor’s bid

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., speaks during a rally in Augusta, Ga., on Dec. 10, 2020. Perdue will challenge Gov. Kemp for governor, he announced Monday, Dec, 6, 2021, setting up a bitter 2022 Republican primary fight while Democrat Stacey Abrams is likely to await the winner. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) ** FILE **

David Perdue sues over 2020 election, alleges fraud in Fulton County

By Jeff Amy - Associated Press

Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., speaks during a rally in Augusta, Ga., on Dec. 10, 2020. Perdue will challenge Gov. Kemp for governor, he announced Monday, Dec, 6, 2021, setting up a bitter 2022 Republican primary fight while Democrat Stacey Abrams is likely to await the winner. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) ** FILE **

Ex-Sen. David Perdue launches primary challenge against Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

In this Dec. 10, 2020, file photo, Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., speaks during a "Save the Majority" rally in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)

David Perdue to challenge Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp in Republican primary: Report

By Jeff Amy - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 10, 2020 file photo, Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., speaks during a &quot;Save the Majority&quot; rally in Augusta, Ga. Perdue says he won’t run in 2022 to reclaim a seat in the U.S. Senate. The announcement came Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021, eight days after the defeated Republican filed campaign paperwork that could have opened the way for him to run against Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock.(AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)

Georgia Republican Perdue won’t run for US Senate in 2022

By JEFF AMY - Associated Press

In this Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, photo, candidate for U.S. Senate Sen. David Perdue speaks during a campaign rally, in Cumming, Ga. Perdue is hoping years spent as one of Donald Trump's biggest defenders pays off in Georgia, a state the president lost in last month's election. Perdue and Georgia's other senator, Republican Kelly Loeffler, are both campaigning for Jan. 5 runoff elections that will decide control of the Senate. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) **FILE**

David Perdue tees up Raphael Warnock challenge in Georgia

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In this Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, photo, candidate for U.S. Senate Sen. David Perdue speaks during a campaign rally, in Cumming, Ga. Perdue is hoping years spent as one of Donald Trump's biggest defenders pays off in Georgia, a state the president lost in last month's election. Perdue and Georgia's other senator, Republican Kelly Loeffler, are both campaigning for Jan. 5 runoff elections that will decide control of the Senate. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) **FILE**

David Perdue tees up Raphael Warnock Senate challenge in Georgia

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Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., arrives to speak before Vice President Mike Pence during a &quot;Save the Majority&quot; rally on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

David Perdue files paperwork for potential 2022 Senate run

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