Georgia governor race. In addition special elections may take place depending on state law if other gubernatorial seats are vacated. Georgia governor kemp vs. The 2022 united states gubernatorial elections will be held on november 8 2022 in 36 states and three territories.
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. Republican secretary of state brian kemp won the election defeating democratic former. Her advanced energy jobs plan will leverage our natural resources and assets working across sectors to build 25000 to 45000 jobs in industries like solar wind hydro and biomass.
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. Get real time 2018 georgia governor election results live maps by county. As most governors serve four year terms the last regular gubernatorial elections for all but two of the seats took place in 2018.
The 2010 georgia gubernatorial election was held on november 2 2010. This years race might offer a nail biter but. State of georgiaincumbent republican governor nathan deal was term limited and thus could not seek re election to a third consecutive term.
Democrats nominated former governor roy barnes and republicans nominated congressman nathan deal following a runoff on august 10. Stacey abrams is the only georgia gubernatorial candidate to introduce a detailed jobs plan her first in a series of economic revitalization proposals. Primary elections for the republican and democratic parties took place on july 20.
Politicos coverage of the 2018 midterm races for senate house governors key ballot measures. 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.