The Republican primary for governor shows a competitive race with 43 percent of likely Republican primary voters backing incumbent Governor Brian Kemp and 36 percent backing former Senator David Perdue, according to a Quinnipiac (KWIN-uh-pea-ack) University Georgia poll released today. Candidate Vernon Jones receives 10 percent support, Kandiss Taylor 4 percent, Catherine Davis 1 percent, and 5 percent remain undecided…

In a hypothetical matchup between incumbent Republican Governor Brian Kemp and Democrat Stacey Abrams, registered voters are almost evenly split, giving Kemp 49 percent and Abrams 47 percent. In 2018, Abrams lost to Kemp by 1.4 percentage points.

In a hypothetical matchup between former Republican Senator David Perdue and Democrat Stacey Abrams, registered voters are evenly split, giving Perdue 48 percent and Abrams 48 percent.