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As of 10 a.m. there were a little under 5500 votes left to be counted in Gwinnett, Floyd, Cherokee and Cobb County.
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In addition, there are 8890 military ballots outstanding that will be counted if they were returned by the close of business today.
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Right now, Georgia remains too close to call of approximately five million votes cast.
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We'll have a margin of a few 1000.
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The focus for our office and for the county election officials, for now, remains on making sure that every legal vote is counted and recorded accurately.
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As we're closing in on a final count, we can begin toe look toward our next steps with a margin that small.
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There will be a recount in Georgia.
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Interest in our election obviously goes far beyond Georgia's borders.
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The final tally in Georgia at this point has huge implications for the entire country.
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The stakes are high and emotions are high on all sides.
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We will not let those debates distract us from our work.
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We will get it right and we'll defend the integrity of our elections.
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In some states, there are complaints about monitors not being allowed toe watch the count in Georgia.
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This process is and will remain open and transparent to monitors.
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If any member of the public raises legitimate concerns, will investigate those.
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We're committed to doing anything and everything to maintaining trust in our elections process for every Georgian, regardless, partisan preference.
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Thank you very much, Secretary.
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We're taking a question.