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Brian Kemp Survived Trump’s Anger. Now He Wants to Shape Georgia’s Future

Gov. Kemp aims to return $1 billion in surplus through tax rebates and provide $2,000 bonuses to state employees amid budget plans including accelerated income tax cuts.

  • Brian Kemp survived Donald Trump's anger over his refusal to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia and defeated a Trump-endorsed primary opponent in 2022.
  • Kemp offers a potential model for Republicans for a post-Trump future, with a more low-drama conservatism and less 'Make America Great Again' antics.
  • Kemp has been able to be a conservative and a moderate business candidate, a rarity in the Republican Party according to some.
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Georgia’s governor, Brian Kemp, delivered his last State of State speech on Thursday, but it may not have been a farewell. As the rare Republican who has challenged President Donald Trump and prospered, Kemp is still trying to shape politics in the disputed state in ways that could last after he leaves office. He wants to help his friend Derek Dooley, a former American football coach at the University of Tennessee, overthrow Democrat Jon Ossoff …

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WAGA broke the news in Atlanta, United States on Thursday, January 15, 2026.
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