Governor of Georgia

Brian Kemp

Republican · Georgia

83rd Governor of Georgia, in office since 2019. Re-elected in 2022. Former Secretary of State who became a Trump critic after certifying the 2020 Georgia election results. Focus on economic development, public safety, and workforce investment.

Record

Pro-business Republican who secured major corporate investments in Georgia, including Rivian and electric vehicle manufacturing. Certified 2020 election despite Trump pressure. Signed voting restrictions bill that sparked MLB All-Star Game relocation.

Legislative Record

Recently signed into law

SB 406 — "Georgia Property Owners' Bill of Rights Act"; enact (Signed into law, May 12, 2026)
HB 1344 — Georgia Insurance Affordability and Claims Integrity Act; enact (Signed into law, May 12, 2026)
SB 384 — Motor Vehicle; optional five-year motor vehicle registration and revalidation for certain motor vehicles; provide (Signed into law, May 11, 2026)
SB 76 — License Plates; specialty license plate benefitting the Georgia Veterans Service Foundation; establish (Signed into law, May 11, 2026)
SB 540 — Online Internet Safety; certain disclosures related to conversational AI services; require (Signed into law, May 11, 2026)
SB 524 — License Plates; specialty license plate honoring Girl Scouts of Georgia; establish (Signed into law, May 11, 2026)
HB 1090 — Echols County; Board of Commissioners; county commissioners shall be elected from the county at large; provide (Signed into law, May 11, 2026)
SB 160 — Reckless Stunt Driving; a motor vehicle involved in a second offense of reckless stunt driving; replace the forfeiture penalty (Signed into law, May 6, 2026)

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