Article snippet: ATLANTA — Ahead by more than 60,000 votes days after Georgia’s gubernatorial election, Republican Brian Kemp pushed for Democrat Stacey Abrams to concede Saturday as civil rights groups urged her to stay in the fight. Kemp’s campaign issued a statement that said it was mathematically impossible for Abrams to force a runoff, much less win outright. It called Abrams’s refusals to concede ‘‘a disgrace to democracy’’ that ‘‘completely ignore the will of the people.’’ But members of civil rights groups including the Atlanta-based Southern Christian Leadership Conference and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People held a small rally urging Abrams to keep fighting until every vote is counted. ‘‘That is a promise she made,’’ said Ben Williams, president of the Cobb County branch of the SCLC, founded by the late Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Erick Allen, a black Democrat newly elected to the Georgia House, said allegations of voter suppression and questions about Election Day problems could dog Kemp as governor if he eventually prevails. ‘‘The erosion in trust is done,’’ said Allen. Abrams is trying to become the first black woman elected governor in the United States, while Kemp is attempting to continue GOP dominance in a diversifying state that could be a battleground in the 2020 presidential election. In a statement Saturday afternoon, she said she had met with voters who experienced difficulties casting ballots. She said her campaign had heard st... Link to the full article to read more