With less than a week to go before the election, Gov. Brian Kemp seems to be doing everything he can to finish off David Perdue.

In this episode of the Politically Georgia podcast, AJC political insiders Greg Bluestein and Patricia Murphy look at the steps Kemp is taking to avoid a June runoff against Perdue.

Plus, our team looks at why some Democrats are crossing over to vote in the Republican primary.

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An attendee is seen at last year's Georgia GOP convention, where far-right group, the Georgia Republican Assembly, pushed unsuccessfully for policies that could have given the state party the final say over who can run as Republicans for governor, legislative seats and other state offices. (Arvin Temkar/AJC 2024)

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