Race Status
RESULT: Brian Kemp (Rep)
Strong Rep
INCUMBENT PARTY: Rep last updated: 10-15-2018
Key Dates
Filing Deadline: 03/09/2018
Primaries: 05/22/2018
Runoffs: 06/25/2018
General Election: 11/06/2018
Primaries: 05/22/2018
Runoffs: 06/25/2018
General Election: 11/06/2018
Race Status History
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Pundit Opinions
RESULT |
Cook | Sabato | Inside Elections | Governing | Real Clear Politics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Rep | Toss Up | Toss Up | Tilt Rep | Toss Up | Toss Up |
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Current Gubernatorial Scoreboard
Race Newsfeed
- RNC chairwoman responds to Democrat Stacey Abrams' claim of RNC plans to intimidate voters: "Flat-out lie" – Fox News August 20, 2019
- LGBTQ lawmakers knock Brian Kemp on staff diversity – Project Q August 20, 2019
- Stacey Abrams Says Conceding the Georgia Gubernatorial Race Would Make Her “Complicit” in an Unfair System – legal Insurrection August 20, 2019
- Tom Baxter: Brian Kemp should be worried about these two issues – Gainesville Times August 20, 2019
- The Jolt: Doubt creeps into Brian Kemp's economic forecast – Atlanta Journal Constitution August 20, 2019
- Stacey Abrams Is an Election Fraud, Libs Don't Care About LGBTQ – PJ Media August 20, 2019
- Stacey Abrams' goal in 2020: Make sure the Democratic presidential nominee wins Georgia – WJCL News August 20, 2019
- Stacey Abrams, Launching Fair Fight 2020, Says She’s Open to Becoming Our Vice President – BELatina August 20, 2019
- Ga. Gov. Brian Kemp touts economic wins but says Georgia will prepare for 'rainy day' – Gwinnettdailypost.com August 20, 2019
- Georgia Democrat calls out Hamilton County for moving polling locations, election admin denies claim – WTHR August 19, 2019
Bottom Line
Ballotpedia has identified this race as a key Democratic primary to watch. They named 3 senate primaries, 34 house primaries, and 11 state executive primaries. See the full story here.
2018 Georgia Data Card
Georgia Demographics
| Demographic | State | Nation |
|---|---|---|
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| Gender | 48.7% Male 51.3% Female |
51% Female |
| Race/Ethnicity | 53.4% White/Caucasian 32.0% Black/African American 7.8% White/Hispanic |
61% White 18% Hispanic 12% Black 5% Asian 2% Two or More 1% Native |
| Language Other than Eng at Home | 13.6% | 21.1% |
| High School Grad Rate | 86.4% | 87.5% |
| College Grad Rate | 30.5% | 31.3% |
| Per Capita Income | $28,183 | $31,128 |
| Unemployment | 5% | 4.1 |
| Median Age | 36.5 | 37.9 |
| Population | 10310371 | 325.7 mil |
| Square Miles | 57594.7 | 3,796,742 |
| Population per SqMi | 1179 | 185.8 |
| People per Household | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| Foreign Born | 10.1% | 13.5% |
| Veteran | 8.3% | 7.4% |
| Geographic Mobility | 6.4% | 14.6% |
State: www.census.gov
State/Miscellaneous: BALLOTPEDIA State Profile
Other Races in Georgia
| Sort | Race | Current Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sort | Race | Current Status |
| Gubernatorial Race: Georgia (TBD v TBD) | Likely Rep | |
| House Race: GA-01 (TBD v Carter) | Strong Rep | |
| House Race: GA-02 (Bishop v TBD) | Strong Dem | |
| House Race: GA-03 (TBD v Ferguson) | Strong Rep | |
| House Race: GA-04 (Johnson v TBD) | Strong Dem | |
| House Race: GA-05 (Lewis v TBD) | Strong Dem | |
| House Race: GA-06 (TBD v Handel) | Lean Rep | |
| House Race: GA-07 (TBD v Woodall) | Likely Rep | |
| House Race: GA-08 (TBD v Scott) | Strong Rep | |
| House Race: GA-09 (TBD v Collins) | Strong Rep | |
| House Race: GA-10 (TBD v Hice) | Strong Rep | |
| House Race: GA-11 (TBD v Loudermilk) | Strong Rep | |
| House Race: GA-12 (TBD v Allen) | Strong Rep | |
| House Race: GA-13 (Scott v TBD) | Strong Dem | |
| House Race: GA-14 (TBD v Graves) | Strong Rep |
