Public office

Governor of Georgia

Brian P. Kemp holds this office now.

The statewide elected executive office of Georgia.

Selection:
elected
Term structure:
4 years
Jurisdiction:
Georgia

Current holder

Based on official term dates and the verification notes below.

Brian P. Kemp

In office as of 2026-10-29 → verified through 2026-11-30

Selection: elected

About this office

Main duties
The governor is the state's chief executive officer, must faithfully execute the laws, serves as commander in chief, and submits budget recommendations to the General Assembly.
Term length
4 years
Term limit
Two consecutive terms
How the office is filled
Elected statewide
If the office is vacant
The lieutenant governor succeeds to the office of governor.

Sources: Georgia Constitution — executive provisions.

Officeholder history

Term dates and every limitation attached to them.

current

Brian P. Kemp

In office as of 2026-10-29 → end not established

The official sources confirm Brian P. Kemp was in office on October 29, 2026; the date the current service began is not recorded here yet. Re-check after the November 3, 2026 election; several governorships change hands in December and January.

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Sources

Show2 official sources, last checked Oct 29, 2026.

Official results: May 19, 2026 General Primary and June 16, 2026 General Primary Runoff

Georgia Secretary of State

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Supports: Georgia 2026 general election U.S. Senate and Governor nominees, official candidate names, party labels

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