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Brian Kemp Named Chair of Republican Governors Association

The Georgia governor is set to lead the GOP group, focusing on gubernatorial elections and aligning with President-elect Trump.

  • Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has been elected chair of the Republican Governors Association (RGA) for 2025, succeeding Tennessee Governor Bill Lee.
  • Montana Governor Greg Gianforte will serve as the RGA's vice chair, with both leaders starting their one-year terms immediately.
  • Kemp aims to bolster Republican gubernatorial campaigns in key upcoming races, including in Virginia and New Jersey in 2025.
  • Kemp's leadership role comes as his term-limited governorship ends in 2027, fueling speculation about potential Senate or presidential campaigns.
  • The RGA will work closely with President-elect Donald Trump, reflecting a recent thaw in the previously strained relationship between Kemp and Trump.
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