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Votes for kobach instead of 110, and 103 for collier. a very small lead. this is the letter the governor sent kobach asking secretary of state to stop advising county election officials. and as recently as the conference call yesterday, you're making public statements on national television which are inconsistent with kansas law and may suppress the vote of the ongoing kansas primary election process. kobach is a controversial republican particularly regarding immigration and voting rights, a local race with national implications, he says this is a fight against establishment republicans. dona...

Voted that they get their vote counted. >> harris: so much politics to get through, let's get to the facts. gillian turner what's going on? >>le the governor's race between jeff collier and the secretary of state, chris kobach, remains in a dead heat. so far about 311,000 votes counted, and 10,000 absentee and provisional ballots remain to be tallied up. kobach is claiming a .04 lead but is recusing himself from the role overseeing the results. his opponent says it's about time. >> i appreciate any sort of recusal, probably should have happened a long time ago. >> and accusing kobach of funny ...

250,000, 275,000-plus votes cast. governor jeff colyer is outfront. so i appreciate your time, governor. kris kobach has a razor-thin margin over you of 91 votes. do you want a recount? >> you know, it's too soon. we want the first count to go through, erin. the first count is going to be happening between now and august 20th. there are thousands of ballots out there, mail-in ballots, provisional ballots that haven't been counted yet. and there's only a 91 or a 104 difference, depending on who's counting right now. it's too close to call. >> all right. so you're saying august 20th, not before ...

>> i was just wondering -- >> there were several governors that signed the that letter there. but for me, what's important is, we're going to work as republicans, we're going to work for the best interests of our state. and i really appreciate that kansans have the opportunity to vote, express their vote, have all of the information in front of them. and i think they're starting to see that i was a governor who was starting to change things. our credit rating is going up. we're dealing with education issues. the economy is starting to improve. i think that's a great message for us. >> all righ...