The 2026 midterms will prove crucial to Democrats and Republicans as both chambers of Congress hang in the balance.

Kemp's decision not to run may make it more difficult for Republicans to flip Georgia's Senate seat recent polls indicate.

Brian Kemp announced Monday he would not run for the U.S. Senate seat in 2026. Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff were locked in a dead heat in a hypothetical matchup in next year’s ...

ATLANTA — Brian Kemp, Georgia’s Republican governor, announced Monday that he’s not running for U.S. Senate in 2026 against Democratic incumbent Jon Ossoff. Kemp, who will leave the governor’s chair ...

Gov. Brian Kemp has decided not to run for U.S. Senate in 2026, dashing the hopes of Republicans in Georgia and Washington who saw him as their strongest shot to unseat Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff ...

Brian Kemp said he spoke with Donald Trump and Senate leadership Monday to tell them he was committed to working to elect a Republican to the seat.

The popular two-term governor of Georgia had been seen as the strongest potential Republican challenger to Senator Jon Ossoff, a Democrat. By Shane Goldmacher and Maggie Haberman Gov. Brian Kemp ...

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s (R) decision to pass on a Senate challenge to Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) is setting off a scramble among Republicans ahead of one of the most crucial races in next year’s ...

Kemp, a popular GOP figure in Georgia politics, was widely seen as the strongest potential challenger to Democratic Sen. Ossoff.

Brian Kemp, Georgia’s Republican governor, announced Monday that he’s not running for U.S. Senate in 2026 against Democratic incumbent Jon Ossoff.Related video above: Georgia Gov. Kemp ...