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Former Republican Senator David Perdue has officially launched his primary challenge against Georgia Governor Brian Kemp.
In a video announcing his bid, Perdue warned of the potential peril of electing Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams and blamed Kemp for Republican losses in the Georgia Senate runoffs earlier this year.