Democrat Stacey Abrams, trailing Republican Brian Kemp in the race for Georgia governor,acknowledged defeat on Friday.
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Federal judge orders review of all provisional ballots in Georgia, delays deadline for certification
Judge Amy Totenberg ordered officials to explain why each voterwasrequired to cast a provisional ballot, and to establish a hotline or website where voters can determine whethertheir provisional ballot was counted.
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Stacey Abrams files lawsuit to count rejected ballots, extend deadline in Georgia
Republican Brian Kemp has declared victory, resigned as Georgia’s secretary of state and named a transition team. He has urged Democrat Stacey Abrams to concede.
Brian Kemp leads for Georgia governor; Stacey Abrams says she won’t concede
The result caps a bitterly fought contest to succeeded Republican Gov. Nathan Deal.