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Casey Cagle faces tough competition from Brian Kemp in Republican runoff for governor
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Casey Cagle and wife Nita mingle with the crowd gathered Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at The Chair Factory in Gainesville to watch results of the Republican primary for governor. - photo by Scott Rogers
A Casey Cagle-Brian Kemp Republican runoff is coming in July. Secretary of State Kemp chipped away at Lt. Gov. Cagle’s lead as more than three-quarters of Georgia counties reported results as of 10:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 22. Cagle was sitting above 39 percent of the vote as the night drew on, while Kemp was holding steady at 26 percent.