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Kemp and Perdue to clash in Georgia GOP governor’s debate

Former Sen. David Perdue speaks to viewers during his closing arguments at a Republican gubernatorial debate with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp reacts as he tries to ignore an answer from former Sen. David Perdue during a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, left, shakes hands with former Sen. David Perdue at a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Former Sen. David Perdue speaks to viewers during his closing arguments at a Republican gubernatorial debate with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp reacts as he tries to ignore an answer from former Sen. David Perdue during a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, left, shakes hands with former Sen. David Perdue at a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Former Sen. David Perdue speaks to viewers during his closing arguments at a Republican gubernatorial debate with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, left, shakes hands with former Sen. David Perdue at a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Former Sen. David Perdue speaks to viewers during his closing arguments at a Republican gubernatorial debate with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, left, shakes hands with former Sen. David Perdue at a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Former Sen. David Perdue speaks to viewers during his closing arguments at a Republican gubernatorial debate with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp reacts as he tries to ignore an answer from former Sen. David Perdue during a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, left, shakes hands with former Sen. David Perdue at a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Former Sen. David Perdue speaks to viewers during his closing arguments at a Republican gubernatorial debate with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp reacts as he tries to ignore an answer from former Sen. David Perdue during a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, left, shakes hands with former Sen. David Perdue at a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Former Sen. David Perdue speaks to viewers during his closing arguments at a Republican gubernatorial debate with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp reacts as he tries to ignore an answer from former Sen. David Perdue during a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, left, shakes hands with former Sen. David Perdue at a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Former Sen. David Perdue speaks to viewers during his closing arguments at a Republican gubernatorial debate with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp reacts as he tries to ignore an answer from former Sen. David Perdue during a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, left, shakes hands with former Sen. David Perdue at a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Former Sen. David Perdue speaks to viewers during his closing arguments at a Republican gubernatorial debate with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp reacts as he tries to ignore an answer from former Sen. David Perdue during a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, left, shakes hands with former Sen. David Perdue at a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Former Sen. David Perdue speaks to viewers during his closing arguments at a Republican gubernatorial debate with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp reacts as he tries to ignore an answer from former Sen. David Perdue during a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, left, shakes hands with former Sen. David Perdue at a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Former Sen. David Perdue speaks to viewers during his closing arguments at a Republican gubernatorial debate with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp reacts as he tries to ignore an answer from former Sen. David Perdue during a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, left, shakes hands with former Sen. David Perdue at a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Former Sen. David Perdue speaks to viewers during his closing arguments at a Republican gubernatorial debate with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp reacts as he tries to ignore an answer from former Sen. David Perdue during a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, left, shakes hands with former Sen. David Perdue at a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Former Sen. David Perdue speaks to viewers during his closing arguments at a Republican gubernatorial debate with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp reacts as he tries to ignore an answer from former Sen. David Perdue during a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, left, shakes hands with former Sen. David Perdue at a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Former Sen. David Perdue speaks to viewers during his closing arguments at a Republican gubernatorial debate with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp reacts as he tries to ignore an answer from former Sen. David Perdue during a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, left, shakes hands with former Sen. David Perdue at a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Former Sen. David Perdue speaks to viewers during his closing arguments at a Republican gubernatorial debate with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp reacts as he tries to ignore an answer from former Sen. David Perdue during a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, left, shakes hands with former Sen. David Perdue at a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Former Sen. David Perdue speaks to viewers during his closing arguments at a Republican gubernatorial debate with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp reacts as he tries to ignore an answer from former Sen. David Perdue during a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, left, shakes hands with former Sen. David Perdue at a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Former Sen. David Perdue speaks to viewers during his closing arguments at a Republican gubernatorial debate with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp reacts as he tries to ignore an answer from former Sen. David Perdue during a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, left, shakes hands with former Sen. David Perdue at a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Former Sen. David Perdue speaks to viewers during his closing arguments at a Republican gubernatorial debate with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp reacts as he tries to ignore an answer from former Sen. David Perdue during a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, left, shakes hands with former Sen. David Perdue at a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Former Sen. David Perdue speaks to viewers during his closing arguments at a Republican gubernatorial debate with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp reacts as he tries to ignore an answer from former Sen. David Perdue during a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, left, shakes hands with former Sen. David Perdue at a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Former Sen. David Perdue speaks to viewers during his closing arguments at a Republican gubernatorial debate with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp reacts as he tries to ignore an answer from former Sen. David Perdue during a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, left, shakes hands with former Sen. David Perdue at a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Former Sen. David Perdue speaks to viewers during his closing arguments at a Republican gubernatorial debate with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp reacts as he tries to ignore an answer from former Sen. David Perdue during a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, left, shakes hands with former Sen. David Perdue at a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Former Sen. David Perdue speaks to viewers during his closing arguments at a Republican gubernatorial debate with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp reacts as he tries to ignore an answer from former Sen. David Perdue during a Republican gubernatorial debate, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Atlanta. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool) FILE - Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp speaks during a news conference, Aug. 26, 2021, in Marietta, Ga. Gov. Kemp and top Republican challenger David Perdue will meet Sunday, April 24, 2022 for the first of three scheduled debates over the next eight days. The debates come as time grows short to persuade the many Georgia voters who will cast ballots ahead of election day May 24. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, file) FILE - Republican candidate for Georgia Governor former Sen. David Perdue speaks at a campaign stop at the Covington airport, Feb. 2, 2022, in Covington, Ga. Gov. Kemp and Perdue will meet Sunday, April 24, 2022 for the first of three scheduled debates over the next eight days. The debates come as time grows short to persuade the many Georgia voters who will cast ballots ahead of election day May 24. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, file)