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Governor Brian Kemp is a name most Georgians are familiar with, usually seen in the context of political decisions and public appearances. Yet there's more to the man than the political office he holds. Here's a closer look at the man himself.

6 Things You Might Not Have Known About Georgia Governor Brian Kemp

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 3, 2023October 10, 2023

ATLANTA – Gov. Brian Kemp pushed back Thursday against a call by ultra-conservative Republicans for a special legislative session to punish Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis for seeking to indict former President Donald Trump. Kemp he disagrees with Democrat Willis’ strategy politically but doesn’t see that she’s done anything illegal. “We are now seeing

Kemp Pours Cold Water on Calls by Trump Supporters for Special Legislative Session

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceAugust 31, 2023October 10, 2023

ATLANTA – Gov, Brian Kemp is calling on the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a 1984 ruling that requires federal courts to defer to government agencies’ interpretations of the statutes they enforce. The justices agreed Monday to hear a case involving the power of the U.S. Commerce Department to require herring fishing operators to pay

Representing You

Representing You: Brian Kemp files brief in U.S. Supreme Court case

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceJuly 25, 2023July 25, 2023

Based on 2023 survey data, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has an approval rating of 60% and a disapproval rating of 33%. Based on these figures, Kemp ranks as the 11th most popular state governor in the country.

Georgia By The Numbers

How does Brian Kemp’s approval rating compare to other U.S. governors?

by Samuel Stebbins | 24/7 Wall St. via The Center SquareJuly 5, 2023July 5, 2023

The Disturbing News: Two major incidents of anti-Semitic acts have occurred in Georgia over the weekend, sparking outrage and condemnation from government officials and religious leaders.

Outrage over anti-Semitic acts rocks Georgia communities. What we know

by Thom ChandlerJune 25, 2023June 25, 2023

ATLANTA – Gov. Brian Kemp will lead an international mission this week starting in the “other” Georgia, the nation at the eastern end of the Black Sea tucked between Turkey and Russia. The trip to the Georgian capital of Tbilisi will mark the first time a sitting U.S. governor has visited Georgia. “I’m looking forward

Your Government

Brian Kemp heads to the ‘other’ Georgia this week

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceJune 12, 2023June 12, 2023

In a heartening celebration of academic excellence, Governor Brian Kemp and First Lady Marty Kemp welcomed the valedictorians of 2023 from schools across Georgia.

Photos: Georgia valedictorians meet the governor

by Thom ChandlerJune 3, 2023June 3, 2023

Your Government

Brian Kemp is heading to Israel. Here’s why

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceMay 17, 2023May 17, 2023

ATLANTA – Gov. Brian Kemp has been busy exercising his veto pen. The Republican governor has vetoed 14 bills the General Assembly passed during this year’s legislative session, not including nine vetoes of line items in the $32.4 billion fiscal 2024 state budget he signed late last week. The 14 vetoes were highlighted by legislation

Your Government

Kemp vetoes slew of bills

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceMay 8, 2023

Soldiers of the armed forces marching

Your Government

Here’s what Georgia is doing to improve mental health for veterans

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceApril 25, 2023April 25, 2023

Brian Kemp

The Public Record

Kemp slams Trump’s fixation on 2020 Election and urges Republicans to move on

by Thom ChandlerApril 16, 2023April 16, 2023

Gov. Brian Kemp exercised his veto pen Tuesday less than a week after the General Assembly adjourned for the year.

Kemp vetoes bill that would have given lawmakers power over college tuition

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceApril 4, 2023April 4, 2023

tornado, storm, weather

Georgia is under a state of emergency due to tornadoes that hit Sunday morning

by Thom ChandlerMarch 26, 2023March 26, 2023

Gov. Brian Kemp wasted no time signing the $1 billion state income tax rebate the General Assembly passed this week.

Georgia residents are getting a tax rebate. Find out how much and when you can expect it

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceMarch 15, 2023March 15, 2023

The City of Atlanta has closed on a real estate deal with the State of Georgia to purchase the property at 2 Peachtree Street, according to Mayor Andre Dickens.

Atlanta Mayor seals the deal on affordable housing initiative with purchase of iconic 2 Peachtree St.

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 16, 2023February 16, 2023

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp issued the following statement today on the killing of Tyre Nichols after video of the arrest was made public:

Read Brian Kemp’s statement on the release of Tyre Nichols’ arrest footage

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 27, 2023January 27, 2023

Atlanta, Ga USA 06 07 20: Downtown Atlanta Georgia Atlanta Police car close up side door

Your Government

Brian Kemp declares state of emergency and deploys the National Guard over Atlanta protests

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 26, 2023January 26, 2023

With a bruising but successful re-election campaign behind him, Gov. Brian Kemp vowed Wednesday to build on the successes of his first term in education, public safety, economic development, and health care.

Your Government

Here are Brian Kemp’s plans for his second term

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceJanuary 25, 2023January 25, 2023

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