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Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr launches Republican bid in 2026 governor’s race
ATLANTA -- Georgia's Republican attorney general, Chris Carr, said Thursday that he's running for governor in 2026, becoming the first major candidate from either party to announce a bid.
Georgia AG Chris Carr launches GOP campaign for governor, kicking off 2026 race
Attorney General Chris Carr, a Republican with deep ties to the mainstream wing of his party, announced Thursday that he will run for Georgia governor in 2026.
Georgia's Brian Kemp to lead Republican Governor Association for 2025
Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte, who just won reelection earlier this month, was elected vice-chair of the organization. Both Kemp and Gianforte will begin their new positions immediately.
Georgia's Brian Kemp picked to lead Republican Governors Association
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp will lead the Republican Governors Association for the next year, the group announced Wednesday, just weeks after the party secured governorships in eight out of 11 state races up for grabs in the election earlier this month.
Kemp named 2025 Chair of Republican Governors Association
ATLANTA — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp was named the new Chair of the Republican Governors Association on Wednesday. According to a release from the organization, Kemp will assume his duties as RGA chair immediately, serving a one-year term. Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte will serve as the RGA Vice Chair for 2025 and will also begin his duties immediately.
Brian Kemp Tapped to Head Republican Governors Association
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has been tapped to chair the Republican Governors Association (RGA) for 2025, the group announced Wednesday. Kemp currently serves as the RGA's vice chair, so the announcement didn't come as a shock.
Georgia’s Brian Kemp picked to lead GOP Governors Association
Georgia’s Republican attorney general, Chris Carr, said Thursday that he’s running for governor in 2026, becoming the first major candidate from either party to announce a bid.
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Rural Georgia counties have become more Republican over past 5 presidential elections
Most Georgia counties have shifted to the right, setting the stage for Donald Trump's victory. Here is deep look at county-level results for the recent presidential elections.
Georgia certifies presidential election results
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger officially certified the 2024 presidential election results on Friday morning.
Republican’s effort to block first transgender House member from using women’s bathrooms brings campaign issue to the Capitol
On one side of the Capitol, Republican Rep. Nancy Mace vowed to “stand in the way” of Democratic Rep.-elect Sarah McBride, ...
Trump Transition: Greene of Georgia to Lead New House Panel on Government Efficiency
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, a standard-bearer for the MAGA wing of congressional Republicans, said on ...
Jack only newcomer to Georgia's U.S. House delegation
Republican Brian Jack will be the only newcomer to the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia, after all 13 incumbents ...
Pressure mounts on Georgia Democratic Party chair to step down ahead of Senate elections
Trump defeated Harris, 50.7% to 48.5%, in Georgia, four years after President Joe Biden defeated Trump in the Peach State, 49.47% to 49.24%.
Georgia House Democrats shift toward new leaders after limited election gains
Democrats in Georgia’s state House are choosing new leaders after the minority party made only limited gains in the Nov. 5 ...