Georgia Governor Brian Kemp decides against running for Senate in recent GOP 2026 disappointment.
Georgia’s Republican Governor, Brian Kemp, announced on Monday that he won’t be running for the Senate next year, which is a setback for Republican hopes of unseating Democratic Senator John Ossoff. Kemp, 61, had been viewed as a formidable Republican contender in various polls against Ossoff (D-Ga.). “I’ve decided that running for office next year […]
Well-known GOP Governor Brian Kemp decides not to run for Senate in competitive Georgia in 2026.
Kemp Decides Against Senate Run in 2026 Brian Kemp, the Republican governor of Georgia, has made it clear he will not be running for the U.S. Senate in the upcoming midterm elections. After having discussions with friends and supporters, he expressed his gratitude but ultimately decided it’s not the right move for him. Having served […]
Georgia congressmen considering Senate bids if Kemp doesn’t run
Several Georgia Republicans have not refused to run for the Senate in 2026 to run for the Senate. “We're always thinking everything. I'm a guy like a ball of money,” R-Ga said. Rep. Rich McCormick told Fox News Digital. He points to the overperformance of Republicans in his district, some of which are located outside […]
GOP Gov. Kemp applauds Trump’s fast pace, says DOGE needed to downsize government
A month after President Donald Trump's second term at the White House, Republican Gov. Brian Kemp has given Trump a thumbs up on “moving fast and fast.” Trump has maintained a frenzied pace in his weeks opening game at the White House, with an avalanche of executive orders and actions. His muscle movements, praised by […]
Kemp keeps Republicans on edge as he mulls Georgia Senate bid
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) is at the heart of fierce speculation as Republicans wait for Republicans to see if they will fight Sen. John Ossoff (D-GA.) next year. . Republicans are the party's most frightening candidate against Ossov, the first-year senator who cleared the field and beat Trump-backed Republicans in one of the biggest […]
Georgia Gov. Kemp, after life sentence for Laken Riley killer, says justice ‘was swift and severe’
exclusive – Georgia Governor Brian Kemp said justice was served when a judge sentenced a 26-year-old Venezuelan immigrant to life in prison after being convicted of killing Laken Riley. “I'm glad justice was served,” the governor said in an interview on Fox News Digital on Wednesday, shortly after a judge in Athens County, Georgia, convicted […]
Kemp to serve as Republican Governors Association chair
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp (R) will be the next president of the Republican Governors Association (RGA). announced on Wednesdayafter the election at the RGA's annual conference. Kemp is stepping up from the role. 2024 Vice Chair He will be replaced by Montana Governor Greg Gianforte (Republican), who will serve as vice chair in 2025. Both […]
Gov. Kemp suspends Georgia mayor arrested for leaving alcohol in ditch for inmates
The mayor of a small Georgia town has been suspended by Republican Gov. Brian Kemp after he was accused of hiding gin bottles in a ditch accessible to state prison workers. Thompson Mayor Benjamin “Benji” Carey Cranford, 52, was indicted in August and later arrested by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation on felony charges of […]
Kemp Praises Trump for Keeping Spotlight on GA After Hurricane Helene
Gov. Brian Kemp (R-Ga.) thanked former President Donald Trump for keeping the nation's attention focused on Hurricane Helen's tragedy during a joint news conference in Evans on Friday. did. First, Kemp said the storm killed 33 Georgians and destroyed 35 percent of the state's total cotton crop, 10 to 30 percent of the state's peanut […]
GA Gov. Brian Kemp Slams Biden-Harris Administration over Hurricane Recovery Response
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp (R) criticized the Biden-Harris administration for its response to Hurricane Helen, the fact that the administration did not do enough in its initial disaster declaration. “When the first state of emergency was declared, there were only 11 counties in it,” Kemp said. saidaccording to WRDW/WAGT. “A lot of people, including myself, […]