Voters flooded the Georgia capitol and stood steps away from former Sec. of State Brian Kemp’s office and chanted count every vote.
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Chants of “count every vote†ring out under the Gold Dome, as @staceyabrams supporters urge courts to allow more provisional ballots to be tallied – steps from @BrianKempGA’s former office. #gapol pic.twitter.com/eRByjI8WNw
— Greg Bluestein (@bluestein) November 13, 2018
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The supporters of Stacey Abrams are not backing down. Democrats are fighting hard in Georgia with endgame being either an Abrams victory or the forcing of a runoff election between Kemp and Abrams.
Voting rights advocates have won a string of victories in Georgia, and Republicans are now banned from certifying the election before Friday. Abrams needs to pick up roughly 20,000 votes to force a runoff because Democrats aren’t going to give up without a fight.
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