Governor Brian P. Kemp delivered his final State of the State Address to a joint session of the Georgia General Assembly in Atlanta on January 15, 2026.
A recording of Governor Kemp’s annual address and a copy of his remarks are available online. The Office of Planning and Budget has also published Governor Kemp’s Amended Fiscal Year 2026 and Fiscal Year 2027 budget proposals.
The Office of the Governor of Georgia directs state government through executive functions, overseeing operations from the Governor’s Mansion in Atlanta, a Greek Revival residence built in 1967 on an 18-acre property. This mansion features Federal period art and furnishings and serves as a venue for official events. The office is also involved in promoting international economic development, with representation offices such as one established in Japan in 1973, according to the official website.
The Georgia State Executive leads the state’s government as part of its executive branch and operates within the government sector as part of state administration. The executive maintains ongoing operations at the Governor’s Mansion and supports both local governance and international initiatives through its various activities, according to information provided by the official website.


