Republican governor of Georgia confesses that he did not vote for Donald Trump in the primaries

Brian Porter Kemp, Republican governor of Georgia, revealed that during his party’s primaries he shied away from the commitment to support Donald Trump in the primaries held in his state in March.

During an interview with the television network CNNthe 60-year-old conservative He admitted that he lacked the motivation to go to the polls to vote.

“I didn’t vote for anyone. I voted, but I didn’t vote for anyone. I mean, the race was already over when the primaries came around.

I always try to go vote and participate in it, but that point didn’t really matter.“he exclaimed.

In 2020, when Trump tried to overturn the results of the presidential election in Georgia by 11,000 votes difference, the former president He did not hide his anger with Brian Porter Kemp and even promised to end his political career.

However, the New Yorker failed, as his strategy of supporting David Perdue as an option on the ballot in the state primaries did not work, as he lost to the governor by more than 50 points.

Now it seems that destiny is once again placing Kemp and Trump face to face, but in a scenario opposite to 2020, at least that is what the poll results show, where the New York magnate is five points above Joe Biden.

About, Brian Porter Kemp claims to be committed to the conservative party to support Trump and prevent the re-election of the Democrats at the head of the White House.

“We will see how the race develops and what they might ask or need, but right now I am focused on getting the ticket for us to win. Regardless of our history, I have a great interest in Georgia remaining in Republican hands,” he stressed.

When asked about the possibility that, in a hypothetical scenario, Donald Trump could once again question the results of the next elections, should they not be in his favor, the state leader downplayed this proposition.

“I don’t worry too much about the institutions of democracy, because they have withstood the pressure. Democracy has been twisted and challenged in this republic in the past and will be in the future, but I have a lot of confidence that it will hold up,” he said.

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