Speaker Ralston endorses Kemp in Republican primary for Georgia governor
Shortly after Gov. Brian Kemp signed the state's 2023 budget in his hometown, Georgia House Speaker David Ralston endorsed Kemp in the race for governor.
Kemp: $1.1 billion in Georgia tax refunds begins this week
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp says special state income tax refunds will begin this week, although it could be early August before everyone who filed a return before the April deadline will get paid.
Georgia’s Perdue raises $2.3M in challenge but trails Kemp
Republican David Perdue’s fundraising for his gubernatorial bid improved this spring, but even as he loaned himself $500,000, the challenger still could not keep pace with Republican incumbent Gov. Brian Kemp.
Kemp raises $2.7M for reelection bid
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp said Monday his main campaign committee raised $2.7 million in the period that ended April 30, giving him $10.7 million in cash as the May 24 Republican primary approaches.
InsiderAdvantage Poll: Kemp widens lead over Perdue in Georgia GOP primary race for governor, avoiding runoff
A new InsiderAdvantage/FOX 5 Atlanta poll shows incumbent Brian Kemp with a comfortable lead over former U.S. Sen. David Perdue and avoiding a runoff for the Republican nomination for governor.
Georgia governor debate: Kemp, Perdue clash on elections, crime in 2nd round
Former Sen. David Perdue and Gov. Kemp sparred in the second Republican debate over claims of fraud in the 2020 election, crime, and who can beat Democratic challenger Stacey Abrams.
Kemp’s Georgia bill-signing tour aims to end Perdue’s hopes
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is projecting strength and gathering endorsements from fellow Republicans on a bill-signing tour ahead of his primary matchup against former U.S. Sen. David Perdue and others, trying to smother Perdue’s chances in the May 24 primary.
Gov. Brian Kemp 'highly concerned' over firing of DeKalb County Schools superintendent
Governor Brian Kemp said he's highly concerned that these serious issues in DeKalb County could be a result of a school system choosing politics over students.
Georgia tax cut could hit $2 billion, but maybe not by 2029
A major state income tax cut signed by Republican Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp as he seeks reelection could eventually total more than $2 billion, but the reductions may only happen by a 2029 target date if state revenue holds up.
Georgia Gang Panelist: Kemp, Perdue should look forward in next debates
Incumbent Gov. Brian Kemp and former U.S. Senator David Perdue squared off in their first debate ahead of the May 24th primary on Sunday.
Georgia governor's race: Brian Kemp, David Perdue respond to debate topics
Brian Kemp and David Perdue debated issues on the same stage leading up to Georgia’s May 24 primary.
Brian Kemp, David Perdue battle over elections at Georgia governor debate
The top two Republicans running for governor in Georgia launched the first of three debates Sunday by fighting over who was responsible for 2020 and 2021 Republican election losses.
Abrams seeks to end unlimited donations to Georgia’s Kemp
Democrat Stacey Abrams’ campaign asked a federal judge on Wednesday to shut down unlimited contributions to a committee controlled by Republican incumbent Brian Kemp.
Kemp declares state of emergency to address supply chain disruption
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp is declaring a state of emergency citing the current supply chain disruption and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Trump's PAC gives $500K for ads attacking Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp
Former President Donald Trump's Save America PAC has given $500,000 to a group running attack ads against Republican Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp in the upcoming GOP primary.
State lawmakers, Georgia sheriffs denounce Perdue's GSP comments
Perdue said the Georgia State Patrol is "not considered the elite group that it always was."
Kemp signs bill allowing people to carry handguns without a license in Georgia into law
Gov. Brian Kemp is signing a bill allowing Georgians to carry concealed guns in public without a license. Kemp pushed for "constitutional carry" in 2022.
Gov. Kemp hosts school safety roundtable with superintendents, law enforcement
A group of about three dozen state lawmakers, law enforcement officials and local school superintendents took part in a roundtable about school safety Thursday at the Governor's Mansion.
Georgia governor signs amended budget with more pay, refunds
Citing increased revenues, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Wednesday signed an amended budget that includes pay boosts for state employees, hundreds of millions of dollars to restore education cuts and an earmark of more than $1 billion for tax refunds.
Georgia gas tax suspension approved by House subcommittee
A Georgia House subcommittee approved legislation to suspend motor fuel taxes following a push from Gov. Brian Kemp and state lawmakers.