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Brian Kemp

Brian Kemp

Politics

Photo: Office of U.S. Senator David Perdue, Public domain

Brian Kemp -- Born: 1963-11-02. Occupation: governor. Position: Governor of Georgia. Education: Athens Academy.

Born1963-11-02

Occupationgovernor, jurist, lawyer, politician

PositionGovernor of Georgia, Secretary of State of Georgia, member of the Georgia State Senate

EducationAthens Academy, Clarke Central High School, University of Georgia

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Highlights

With what the new administration is doing, we want to go and learn more about that.
capitol-beat.org2025-08-01Source
The White House is talking to and working with these companies,
capitol-beat.org2025-08-01Source
The U.S. has not paid enough attention to South America,
capitol-beat.org2025-08-01Source
There’s something good going on in Argentina,
capitol-beat.org2025-08-01Source
There’s real opportunities here we need to take advantage of. … The Chinese are in Brazil. We need to make our presence known.
capitol-beat.org2025-08-01Source
I had a good conversation with President Trump about my decision. I’m going to continue talking to him about the races in Georgia,
ajc.com2025-06-12Source
I think, if it’s possible, it would be great if we could line up on things. That’s hard to do sometimes in primaries. But it’s really too early to tell how that’s going to shake out.
ajc.com2025-06-12Source
And I really feel like I still have a lot left to do. And I just want to stay focused on the job that people elected me to do. And then after that, we’ll see what happens.
ajc.com2025-06-12Source
I voted, but I didn’t vote for anybody,
nytimes.com2024-06-27Source
Look, at that point, it didn’t really matter.
nytimes.com2024-06-27Source
And what I told them I’d do when I was running, I actually did as their governor. And I think the longer things went, the more people realized that, and that paid off big.
time.com2022-10-07Source
The greatest thing ever to happen to Brian Kemp was when Donald Trump decided he hated the guy,
time.com2022-10-07Source
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Hopefully, there will be stabilization at some point.
capitol-beat.org2025-08-01Source
The meetings we’ve had have been high quality.
capitol-beat.org2025-08-01Source
This trip has exceeded my expectations,
capitol-beat.org2025-08-01Source
It gave me an opportunity, quite honestly, to remind people of what my record was,
time.com2022-10-07Source
anyone who knew Brian knew he was way more reasonable—a conservative but not a firebrand,
time.com2022-10-07Source
I guess he got mad at me,
time.com2022-10-07Source

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