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Deal's record, Carter's plans to shape Georgia governor's race
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Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal enters a ballroom to give his victory speech as first lady Sandra Deal stands by his side at his election night party at the Georgian Terrace Hotel in Atlanta Tuesday. - photo by AP Photo/Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Kent D. Johnson
ATLANTA — The race for governor began to take shape Wednesday as Republican Gov. Nathan Deal touted his first-term accomplishments while Democratic challenger Jason Carter offered his vision for the state in separate interviews with The Associated Press. Deal, who is seeking a second term, described his record as one of job creation and key reforms in the areas of criminal justice, taxes and education.
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