2018 Georgia Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 2018 Georgia Gubernatorial Election?

Brian Kemp won the 2018 Georgia Gubernatorial Election. Brian Kemp received 1,978,408 popular votes (50.22%). The main challenger was Stacey Abrams (48.83%).

See the full head-to-head between Kemp and Abrams

Kemp +1.4 pts · won by 54,723 votes

Brian Kemp RepublicanWINNER50.22%

1,978,408 votes

Stacey Abrams Democratic48.83%

1,923,685 votes

Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.