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Kemp rejects special session to limit governor's powers
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Gov. Brian Kemp says he will not call a special legislative session to restrict executive branch powers or consider changes to Georgia's legislative or congressional districts.
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Gov. Brian Kemp says he will not call a special legislative session to restrict executive branch powers or consider changes to Georgia's legislative or congressional districts.
In the wake of Election Day and Georgia electing a Democratic governor and re-electing Jon Ossoff for U.S. Senate, Governor Brian Kemp confirmed to WSAV Wednesday that he will not call a special session in the Georgia General Assembly to redraw district lines.
Outgoing Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA) has ruled out calling a special legislative session to redraw Georgia’s congressional maps, saying he will respect the results of Tuesday’s election after Democrats captured the governor’s mansion.
Outgoing Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) rejected a special session aimed at undercutting incoming Georgia Gov.-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms (D). "I will not be calling a special session of the Georgia General Assembly in order to curtail executive branch powers or debate redistricting changes," Kemp wrot…
Gov. Brian Kemp announced Wednesday that he would not call state legislators back for a special session to redraw district lines or limit Gov.-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms’ powers as she prepares to take office.