Current governor of georgia. He served as georgia secretary of state from 2010 18. The 83rd governor of georgia brian p. The following is a list of the current governors of the states and territories of the united statesas of 2020 there are 26 republicans and 24 democrats holding the office of governor in the states.
Atlanta ga governor brian p. State of georgia government websites and email systems use georgiagov or gagov at the end of the address. Kemp today announced that zillow group the largest portfolio of real estate brands on the web has named the metro atlanta area its southeastern hub bringing nearly 200 jobs to the area.
He was elected to the united states house of representatives as a member of the democratic party in 1992 and switched to the republican party in 1995. On march 1 2010 deal announced his resignation from congress to run for governor of georgia. Brian porter kemp born november 2 1963 is an american businessman and politician serving as the 83rd governor of the us.
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Geoff duncan took office in. Kemps political career began when he served as a state senator from 2003 07. John nathan deal born august 25 1942 is an american attorney and politician who served as the 82nd governor of georgia from 2011 to 2019.
Republican secretary of state brian kemp won the election defeating democratic former. Looking through the photo gallery of the governor and events he has attended reading through the faqs before your next visit to the capitol checking out the governors staff or joining the governors intership program. A member of the republican party he previously was the 27th secretary of state of georgia from 2010 to 2018 and a member of the georgia state senate from 2003 until 2007.
The governor of georgia is the head of the executive branch of georgias state government and the commander in chief of the states military forcesthe current governor is republican brian kemp who assumed office on january 14 2019. The 2018 georgia gubernatorial election took place on november 6 2018 concurrently with other statewide and local elections to elect the next governor of the us. He is a business owner entrepreneur and investor.
There have officially been 77 governors of the state of georgia including 11 who served more than one distinct term john houstoun george walton edward.