Brian P. Kemp

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Brian Kemp
Secretary of State of Georgia
Incumbent
Assumed office January 8, 2010
Governor	Sonny Perdue Nathan Deal
Preceded by	Karen Handel
Personal details
Born	Athens, Georgia, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Marty Argo
Alma mater	University of Georgia

Brian P. Kemp is the Republican Secretary of State of the U.S. State of Georgia. Kemp succeeded Karen Handel on January 8, 2010, when she stepped down to run in the Georgia gubernatorial election, 2010.

Kemp previously had served as a Georgia State Senator from 2002- 2006 after defeating the Democratic incumbent. Kemp won the 2010 election for a full term as Georgia Secretary of State with 56.4% to 39.4% for his democratic opponent, Georganna Sinkfield.^[1]

Personal life

Brian Kemp is married and has 3 children. He attended Clarke Central High School, and the University of Georgia where he obtained a bachelor of science degree in agriculture.

References

↑ http://sos.georgia.gov/elections/election_results/2010_1102/00220.htm

Biodata

Political offices
Preceded by Karen Handel	Secretary of State of Georgia 2010–present	Incumbent

State secretaries of state in the United States

AL	Beth Chapman (R)
AK	Mead Treadwell (R)²
AZ	Ken Bennett (R)
AR	Mark R. Martin (R)
CA	Debra Bowen (D)
CO	Scott Gessler (R)
CT	Denise Merrill (D)
DE	Jeffrey W. Bullock (D)
FL	Ken Detzner (R)
GA	Brian Kemp (R)
HI	Shan Tsutsui (D)²
ID	Ben Ysursa (R)

IL	Jesse White (D)
IN	Connie Lawson (R)
IA	Matt Schultz (R)
KS	Kris Kobach (R)
KY	Alison L. Grimes (D)
LA	Tom Schedler (R)
ME	Matthew Dunlap (D)
MD	John McDonough (D)
MA	Bill Galvin (D)¹
MI	Ruth Johnson (R)
MN	Mark Ritchie (D)
MS	Delbert Hosemann (R)

MO	Jason Kander (D)
MT	Linda McCulloch (D)
NE	John Gale (R)
NV	Ross Miller (D)
NH	Bill Gardner (I)
NJ	Kim Guadagno (R)
NM	Dianna Duran (R)
NY	Cesar A. Perales (D)
NC	Elaine Marshall (D)
ND	Al Jaeger (R)
OH	Jon Husted (R)
OK	Chris Benge (R)

OR	Kate Brown (D)
PA	Carol Aichele (R)¹
RI	Ralph Mollis (D)
SC	Mark Hammond (R)
SD	Jason Gant (R)
TN	Tre Hargett (R)
TX	Nandita Berry (R)
UT	Spencer Cox (R)²
VT	Jim Condos (D)
VA	Levar Stoney (D)¹
WA	Kim Wyman (R)
WV	Natalie Tennant (D)

WI	Doug La Follette (D)
WY	Max Maxfield (R)
DC	Cynthia Brock-Smith (D)
Territories:
AS	Lemanu Peleti Mauga (D)²
GU	Ray Tenorio (R)²
MP	Jude Hofschneider²
PR	David Bernier (D)
VI	Gregory Francis (D)²

1. In Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and Virginia, the office is called Secretary of the Commonwealth.
2. Alaska, Hawaii, Utah, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands and the U.S. Virgin Islands do not have a Secretary of State. The lieutenant governor is listed here.

Persondata
Name	Kemp, Brian P.
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Short description	American politician
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