Democrat Carolyn Bourdeaux has conceded to GOP Rep. Rob Woodall after a recount in the race for his suburban Atlanta congressional seat.
Bourdeaux said Wednesday that 433 votes separated her and Woodall after the recount. Initial results certified Saturday showed Woodall leading by 419 votes.
The Georgia secretary of state’s office said that Gwinnett County has re-certified results, with Woodall gaining nine votes and Bourdeaux gaining one. It said that Forsyth County has not yet recertified, but unofficial results there show Woodall gaining four votes and Bourdeaux losing two.
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