Who is running in the Georgia governor race in 2022?

The Republican field becomes more contentious while there is one established Democratic candidate in the race. Here's who's running for Georgia's governor during the 2022 election.

Opposition to Stacey Abrams unites Georgia’s divided GOP

The rivals united this week in condemning Abrams, the leading Democrat running for governor, for hypocrisy after a photo surfaced of her posing maskless with students at an Atlanta-area elementary school she visited to mark Black History Month. Abrams’ campaign has encouraged schools to require masks.

David Perdue lags Gov. Brian Kemp in fundraising for Georgia governor’s race

Incumbent Gov. Brian Kemp is far outraising challenger David Perdue, leaving the former senator with less than $1 million in cash on hand while Kemp had $12.7 million in his main campaign account.

Georgia’s Stacey Abrams raised $9.25 million in governor bid

Georgia Democrat Stacey Abrams announced Wednesday that her campaign for governor raised more than $9.25 million from more than 100,000 separate donors since she announced her candidacy on Dec. 1.

Georgia’s Kemp raises $7.4M in 7 months of reelection bid

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp said Tuesday that his main campaign committee raised more than $7.4 million in the seven months ending Jan. 31, giving him $12.7 million in cash as the Republican seeks reelection this year.

Judge hears arguments in challenge to new campaign funds law

Lawyers for Georgia gubernatorial candidate David Perdue and Gov. Brian Kemp sparred in court Monday over a new state law that allows certain top elected officials to create “leadership committees” that can raise campaign funds without limits, even when the legislature is in session.

Gov. Kemp visits Forsyth school amid book controversy

Gov. Brian Kemp held an education roundtable at a Forsyth County high school just days after the system removed several books from library shelves.

Gov. Brian Kemp files ethics complaint against David Perdue

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp filed an ethics complaint against gubernatorial primary opponent David Perdue, who recently challenged a Georgia campaign finance law that benefits Kemp. 

Gov. Kemp promises teacher, employee raises in State of the State

In his fourth State of the State Address, Gov. Brian Kemp announced he plans to increase funding for public education, increase teacher pay and invest in public safety.

Copy of Georgia Gov. Kemp's 2022 State of the State Address

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp delivered his 2022 State of the State address before the before the General Assembly Thursday morning in Atlanta. This is a copy of his speech.

Georgia GOP responds to Biden-Harris visit touting voting reform bills

Republicans were on the defensive on Tuesday ahead of a trip by President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris to discuss the need for federal legislation to protect the right to vote.

Georgians ecouraged to wear red and black for 'Hunker Down Day'

The proclamation calls for Georgians to wear red and black in preparation for the Bulldogs to “hunker it down one more time,” to quote late Georgia football broadcaster Larry Munson.

Georgia gov proposes $5,000 raise for state agency employees

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Friday announced a proposal to give a $5,000 annual pay raise to state agency employees as lawmakers survey what’s likely to be a prosperous state revenue picture.

Georgia loosens quarantine and contact tracing in schools

Georgia is easing COVID-19 quarantine and contact tracing requirements in schools as Gov. Brian Kemp urges superintendents to keep students attending in person.

Swift reaction to Kemp's backing 'Constitutional Carry' legislation

Reaction to Gov. Brian Kemp’s proposal for Georgia to become the next “Constitutional Carry” state was swift, especially from the left.

Kemp signs into law Georgia district maps, 3 lawsuits follow

Gov. Brian Kemp on Thursday signed new maps for Georgia’s congressional delegation, state Senate and state House into law, resulting in three immediate lawsuits challenging the maps, even as candidates gear up to run under the new lines.

Kemp, Carr file fourth lawsuit against Biden administration over COVID-related mandates as new cases spike

Gov. Brian Kemp and Attorney General Chris Carr have filed a lawsuit with about two dozen other states aimed at blocking mandates the Biden administration put in place for Head Start. This as COVID-19 cases spike again in the state.