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Why a Senate Seat Wasn’t Hard for Brian Kemp to Turn Down
Republican senators are waving off firebrand Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) from jumping into next year’s Georgia Senate ...
Gov. Brian Kemp announces he will not be running for U.S. Senate in 2026
Despite strong party urgings, Gov. Brian Kemp decides "that being on the ballot next year is not the right decision for me or ...
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Political Update podcast: Brian Kemp isn’t running for Senate. Now what?
Brian Kemp decided this week not to run for U.S. Senate in Georgia, thus opening the door for an array of GOP challengers ...
Brian Kemp bows out of 2026 Georgia Senate race, setting stage for fierce GOP primary
Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA) has opted not to run for the U.S. Senate in Georgia’s 2026 election, a decision that could reshape the ...
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Why Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp passed on a Senate bid
Republicans see Georgia as their top pickup opportunity and saw Kemp as the strongest candidate to challenge Democratic Sen.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp passes on running for a key Democratic-held Senate seat
Kemp, a Republican, was considered a strong potential candidate. Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff is running for re-election in ...
Have Republicans sensed they’re losing the upcoming elections? After Brian Kemp, Marjorie Taylor Greene also quits Georgia Senate race
Marjorie Taylor Greene has confirmed she won’t run for Senate in 2026, ending speculation around a high-profile bid to unseat ...
Georgia’s Brian Kemp brushes off Republican leaders’ pressure, passes on U.S. Senate race
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp was the Senate GOP’s “No. 1 recruit” for the 2026 election cycle. The Republican governor said no ...
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Gov. Kemp to sign legislation to strengthen Georgia’s workforce
A week after declining a run for Senate, Gov. Brian Kemp is back under the gold dome, signing legislation his office says will bring top talent to the state.