Kemp proved to beryllium formidable.
Despite rejecting erstwhile President Donald Trump’s attempts to overturn the state’s 2020 predetermination results, Kemp didn’t suffer Republican enactment and easy defeated Trump-backed erstwhile Sen. David Perdue successful the GOP primary.
During the campaign, Kemp often touted that helium was the archetypal politician to let businesses to reopen during the Covid-19 pandemic, painted Abrams arsenic moving for “liberal elites” and warned of taxation hikes if she secured the politician spot.
Kemp enactment a beardown accent connected convulsive transgression and his endorsements from instrumentality enforcement crossed the state. During the archetypal gubernatorial statement past month, Kemp accused Abrams of wanting to “defund the police,” a rallying outcry among immoderate protesters aft the 2020 sidesplitting of George Floyd successful Minnesota.
Abrams responded to those accusations during the debate, and successful campaign ads that featured retired instrumentality enforcement officers who supported her predetermination efforts.
In the aforesaid gubernatorial debate, she besides pointed to Kemp’s way grounds of easing weapon laws, saying that Georgians “live successful a authorities of fear” and “have a politician who has weakened weapon laws successful this state, flooded our streets with guns by letting unsafe radical get entree to these weapons.”
She besides hammered him connected termination rights.
Two weeks aft Georgia’s six-week termination prohibition took effect took effect — a 2019 instrumentality enactment connected intermission by the courts until the Supreme Court’s determination to overturn Roe v. Wade — Abrams tweeted retired an ad calling retired Kemp’s views connected abortion. “The lone mode to halt this onslaught connected women is to halt Brian Kemp,” she said successful the tweet.
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