Kemp's Campaign Declares Victory in Georgia's Governor Race

Stacey Abrams, Democratic nominee for governor of Georgia, speaks during an election night watch party in Atlanta on Nov. 6, 2018. 

Photographer: Kevin D. Liles/Bloomberg
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Atlanta (AP) -- Republican Brian Kemp's campaign declared victory Wednesday in the Georgia governor's race, though Democrat Stacey Abrams insists that enough ballots remain to leave open the possibility of a runoff in a race that Kemp oversees as secretary of state.

The Associated Press has not called the contest.