Kemp and Raffensperger conducted a statewide audit and oversaw recounts of the more than 5 million votes Georgians cast in the 2020 presidential election. He added that Kemp and Raffensperger "did Trump in in Georgia" by not investigating the results to the twice-impeached former president's satisfaction. They're liars," David, who declined to provide his last name, said at Perdue's May 20 event at a rural airfield. The local Republican, who accused Kemp of "rolling over and letting the country get crucified" during the last election, said he planned to vote for Perdue on Tuesday because the Trump-endorsed former senator from Georgia had vowed to hold everyone involved in the "rigged and stolen" presidential contest accountable if he gets elected.Įarlier in the day, an 81-year-old Georgian who said he's voted Republican since 1964, couldn't even bring himself to say Kemp's name or that of Georgia secretary of state Brad Raffensperger. He advanced from the Republican primary on May 24, 2022. He is on the ballot in the general election on November 8, 2022. Kemp ( Republican Party) is running for re-election for Governor of Georgia. His current term ends on January 9, 2023. But I don't think I can vote for Brian Kemp," a 27-year-old Gordon County resident who declined to give his name told Insider at a "Bikers for Trump" rally about an hour north of Atlanta. Brian Kemp ( Republican Party) is the Governor of Georgia. But it may hurt Kemp's chances this fall in an anticipated rematch with presumed Democratic nominee Stacey Abrams, the woman he narrowly beat in 2018 - with Trump's support. The animosity towards Kemp, whom several MAGA Republicans described as a "Judas" and "betrayer" for certifying Joe Biden's win in 2020, is unlikely to affect the outcome of the May 24 primary. David Perdue, loses an upcoming GOP gubernatorial primary than ever support incumbent Gov. MAGA voters denounced Kemp as a "Judas," "betrayer," and "liar."ĪUGUSTA, Georgia - Republicans in Georgia still seething about the 2020 presidential race say they would rather sit out the election in November if Trump's candidate, former Sen. Trump has suggested that MAGA world may stay home in November if Perdue loses. Warren Rojas/Insiderĭavid Perdue is challenging incumbent Georgia Gov. Georgia gubernatorial hopeful David Perdue poses alongside a cardboard cutout of former President Donald Trump during a campaign stop in Augusta, Georgia on Friday, May 20.
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