In the special election for the Senate seat held by Republican Kelly Loeffler, most Georgia Republicans are making a choice between the incumbent, who was appointed by Gov. Brian Kemp and her main GOP challenger, Northeast Georgia Congressman Doug Collins. Both have touted their pro-Donald Trump, anti-abortion and pro-gun rights stances.
And almost all recent polling has Collins and Loeffler within striking distance of each other, indicating a split basically down the middle among the Republican electorate.
The choice has been difficult for some voters, because the candidates have fought a bruising intraparty battle for months, and that battle throws into question how effectively one candidate may be able to reunite Republicans in a presumed January runoff.
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