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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp delivered his annual State of the State address on Thursday at the Georgia State Capitol. The governor’s office provided a copy of his full speech. Read it below.

Echoing his economic message from his 2022 reelection and his pledge to put “Georgians First” from his 2018 campaign, Kemp on Thursday painted his policies as bringing opportunity and prosperity

Georgia Gov. Kemp highlighted the successes of his economic policies that led to a raise for state employees and an $11 billion surplus in his State of the State address.

Gov. Brian Kemp used his State of the State speech to draw contrasts between his Republican philosophy and Democrats in an election year when the presidency and all of Georgia’s state House and Senate seats are on the ballot, but the Republican Kemp himself doesn’t face the voters.