Former Georgia Governors

Georgia, Bárbara Rivera Holmes and Department of Labor

Governor Kemp Appoints Bárbara Rivera Holmes as New Commissioner of Georgia Department of Labor

Bárbara Rivera Holmes is appointed as Georgia's new Department of Labor Commissioner by Governor Kemp, effective April 4th, succeeding the late Bruce Thompson.

The Associated Press on MSN · 3d

Georgia governor names labor commissioner and vaults first Hispanic woman into statewide office

Rivera Holmes replaces Bruce Thompson, a Republican and former state senator who was elected labor commissioner in 2022. He died in November from pancreatic cancer at age 59, eight months after he announced his diagnosis.

FOX 5 Atlanta on MSN · 2d

Governor appoints Bárbara Rivera Holmes as Georgia's new labor commissioner

Gov. Brian Kemp has appointed Bárbara Rivera Holmes as Georgia’s new labor commissioner, filling the vacancy left by former Commissioner Bruce Thompson, who passed away last fall after a battle with cancer.

redandblack.com10d

UGA SPIA to host former Georgia Governors Roy Barnes and Nathan Deal in upcoming event

The University of Georgia’s School of Public and International Affairs will host a discussion featuring former Georgia ...

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution13h

Kemp’s all-in approach reshapes Georgia’s legal landscape

A few days ago, state Rep. Al Williams got a call from a business owner in his southeast Georgia district he hadn’t heard from in decades wanting to know why the Democrat wasn’t supporting Gov. Brian ...

9don MSN

Longtime Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen not seeking re-election in 2026 in key northeastern swing state

Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire is the latest Democrat in the Senate to announce her retirement rather than ...

4don MSN

Georgia ex-President Mikheil Saakashvili's prison terms now total over 12 years after latest verdict

TBILISI, Georgia -- A court in Georgia on Monday handed another prison sentence to former President Mikheil Saakashvili, extending his total imprisonment to 12½ years, in a verdict that he denounced ...

Savannah Morning News3d

Kemp taps Barbara Rivera Holmes as Georgia labor commissioner

Governor Brian Kemp expressed confidence ... Holmes also is a former member of the University System of Georgia Board of Regents, which she joined after then-Gov. Nathan Deal appointed her to ...

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