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Brian Kemp resigns as Secretary of State; count dispute goes on

Republican gubernatorial candidate Brian Kemp speaks with supporters after a long election night in Athens on Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018. G - photo by Associated Press

Kemp election.jpg — Republican gubernatorial candidate Brian Kemp speaks with supporters after a long election night in Athens on Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018. G - photo by Associated Press

Republican Brian Kemp resigned Thursday as Georgia’s secretary of state, removing himself from the ongoing count of the governor’s election he says he’s already won.