Perdue gives her acceptance speech


Beverly Perdue has accepted the governor's race.

In a speech, the Democratic gubernatorial candidate thanked her family and said she was proud to be the first female governor of North Carolina. 

She also gave a thank you to "North Carolina's favorite sheriff — Andy Griffith." 

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