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News Articles: Brian Kemp

Businesswoman Kelly Loeffler smiles while being introduced by Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp as his pick to fill Georgia's vacant U.S. Senate seat at the Georgia State Capitol on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, in Atlanta.

Political Rewind: Democrats Look To Use Loeffler's Business Interests Against Her

Today on Political Rewind, Kelly Loeffler’s success in business is an asset Gov. Brian Kemp trumpeted when he named her as Sen. Johnny Isakson’s...

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Political Rewind: Kemp To Face Questioning In Voters' Rights Lawsuit

On this edition of Political Rewind, our panel looks at what's in stake in the case after a federal judge ordered Gov. Brian Kemp to submit to two...

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A federal judge says Gov. Brian Kemp must answer some questions about his time as Georgia's top elections official as part of a wide-ranging lawsuit challenging how elections are administered.

Judge: Kemp Must Answer Questions About Time As Secretary Of State

A federal judge says Gov. Brian Kemp must answer some questions about his time as Georgia's top elections official as part of a wide-ranging lawsuit...

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Rep. Tom Graves, R-Ga., speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. Graves says he'll retire after his current term in Congress, joining a larger-than-typical group of lawmakers taking their leave from a partisan and unproductive Washington.

Political Rewind: Graves, Loeffler Part Of Shifting Seats in Georgia's Congressional Delegation

Today on Political Rewind, the senior-most Republican in Georgia’s congressional delegation announces he will not seek re-election. Why has Rep. Tom...

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Atlanta businesswoman Kelly Loeffler will become Georgia's next U.S. Senator when Johnny Isakson retires at the end of 2019.

What Kelly Loeffler's Senate Appointment Means For 2020

The wait is finally over: Gov. Brian Kemp has formally announced his pick to replace retiring Sen. Johnny Isakson. Kelly Loeffler is a political...

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Businesswoman Kelly Loeffler speaks after she was introduced by Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp as his pick to fill Georgia's vacant U.S. Senate seat at the Georgia State Capitol on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, in Atlanta.

Kelly Loeffler Is Georgia’s Next Senator

Gov. Brian Kemp on Wednesday named Atlanta businesswoman Kelly Loeffler as Georgia’s next U.S. Senator as the Republican party in Georgia seeks to...

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Atlanta financial executive Kelly Loeffler named as Gov. Brian Kemp's appointment for the seat of retiring Sen. Johnny Isakson on Dec. 4, 2019.

Political Rewind: Kemp Makes His Choice On Senate Seat

On Wednesday's Political Rewind, Gov. Brian Kemp officially announced that Kelly Loeffler is his pick to replace the retiring Sen. Johnny Isakson. An...

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Kemp To Announce Senate Appointment Wednesday

After months of speculation, hundreds of resumes submitted and a holiday weekend Twitter war mentioning jellybeans and jorts , Gov. Brian Kemp is set to...

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Political Rewind's Bill Nigut with guests Dr. Charles Bullock and Dr. Audrey Haynes live from the studios of WUGA in Athens, Georgia.

Political Rewind From UGA: Countdown to Kemp's Senate Announcement

Today on Political Rewind, we are live from the studios of WUGA in Athens. We will discuss the impending announcement from Gov. Brian Kemp about his...

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Kemp Grapples With Senate Appointment Decision As Trump, Everyone Else Weighs In

Gov. Brian Kemp has a big decision to make: who will be Georgia’s next U.S. Senator? The first-term Republican has leaned towards Kelly Loeffler, an...

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Rep. Doug Collins R-Ga., speaks on a news conference during the House Republican members conference in Baltimore, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019.

Political Rewind: Will We See A Decision From Gov. Brian Kemp?

Today on Political Rewind, as we await word on Gov. Brian Kemp’s appointment to fill Johnny Isakson’s seat in the U.S. Senate, President Trump...

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President Donald Trump is greeted by Gov. Brian Kemp, R-Ga., and his wife Marty Kemp after arriving at Dobbins Air Reserve Base to attend a fundraiser, and speak at the launch of "Black Voices for Trump," Friday, Nov. 8, 2019, in Marietta, Ga.

Political Rewind: Trump Makes A Hard Decision For Kemp Even Harder

Today on Political Rewind, President Donald Trump jumps the gun and declares his choice for Sen. Johnny Isakson’s seat, even before Gov. Brian Kemp...

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Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing for Colorado Supreme Court Justice Allison Eid, on her nomination to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit, on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2017 in Washington.

Political Rewind: Decision Inching Closer On Isakson's Senate Seat

Today on Political Rewind, Gov. Brian Kemp sets Monday as the deadline to apply for Sen. Johnny Isakson’s seat. More than 500 people have offered...

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Governor Kemp announced the second of two healthcare waiver proposals to increase coverage on Monday.

How Governor Kemp's Proposed Medicaid Plans Stand To Impact Georgians

Georgia is currently ranked third among states with most uninsured residents. More than 1.4 million Georgians were without insurance in 2018. Governor...

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House Speaker David Ralston, R-Blue Ridge, leaves the House chambers after ending the 2019 legislative session in the House chambers at the State Capitol Wednesday, April 3, 2019, in Atlanta.

Political Rewind: Georgia's House Speaker David Ralston Talks Budget, Election Results

Today on Political Rewind, we sit down for an exclusive interview with Georgia’s Speaker of the House David Ralston. Our conversation’s timing could...

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