Brian Kemp (Republican) has been Governor of Georgia since 14 Jan 2019. Since Brian Kemp took office in January 2019, real state GDP has risen 2.5% a year, against +2.5% for the United States. On population growth Georgia is 10th of the 39 states, on pay growth 27th of 49. Georgia and the United States part most on the house price index, +8.3% a year against +7.4%; the gap was widest in Q1 2024, +70.0% against +55.8%. For comparison, real state GDP climbed 3.0% a year under Nathan Deal, 2011 to 2019. The unemployment rate is 3.3% of the labour force (Sep 2026), 0.6 percentage points below its level at day zero.

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