Former Sen. David Perdue will run for Georgia governor in 2022, challenge Gov. Brian Kemp in GOP primary

Former Sen. David Perdue of Georgia.Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images
Former Sen. David Perdue will challenge Gov. Brian Kemp in the Georgia governor's race, per the AJC.
The contest between the two conservatives will set up an epic clash in the Republican primary.
Whoever emerges from the race will face likely Democratic gubernatorial nominee Stacey Abrams.
Former Sen. David Perdue will challenge Gov. Brian Kemp in Georgia's gubernatorial primary next year, according to The Atlanta Journal-Constitu