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Stacey Abrams Ends Fight for Georgia Governor

Source: N.Y Times
November 16, 2018 at 17:51
Stacey Abrams, the Democratic candidate for governor of Georgia, said she saw no legal path to overturn the results.CreditCreditRuth Fremson/The New York Times
Stacey Abrams, the Democratic candidate for governor of Georgia, said she saw no legal path to overturn the results.CreditCreditRuth Fremson/The New York Times
She said she saw no legal path to overturn the results. “The law currently allows no further viable remedy,” she said.

ATLANTA — Stacey Abrams, who galvanized Georgia Democrats in her quest to become the first black woman to be elected governor anywhere in the United States, ended her campaign to lead this state on Friday.

Ms. Abrams, who sharply criticized what she saw as an “erosion of democracy” in Georgia, said she would not concede the race to her Republican rival, Brian Kemp, but she acknowledged that he would become governor.

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