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Gabriel Sterling, a former top aide to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, is running for his former boss's job.

He joins a Republican primary field that includes Kelvin King and state Rep. Tim Fleming.

The race for secretary of state comes as Georgia prepares to implement a new voting method without QR codes.

ATLANTA — A former lieutenant of Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is now running for the top job.

Gabriel Sterling filed paperwork to raise money for the Republican nomination on Tuesday and indicated Thursday that he will, indeed, campaign for the office.

“Georgia elections are the safest in the nation and I will fight every day to keep it that way,” Sterling said in a text message responding to a query abo

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