Sen. Kemp is the first openly gay Black man to be elected to the Georgia General Assembly.

Sen. Kemp serves as a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Consumer Affairs, Education and Youth, Government Oversight, State Institutions and Property, and Urban Affairs. Sen. Kemp serves as Senior Director at the National Charter Collaborative, which focuses on amplifying the voices of Black and Brown public charter school leaders. His professional career includes leading a state education department, working as a Government Affairs professional, and becoming a high school principal at just 27 years old. Sen. Kemp is an active member of his community. He has chaired the City of Atlanta Neighborhood Planning Unit K and is an alumnus of New Leaders Council Atlanta. He has also served on the boards of Georgia Equality, Ivy Preparatory Academy for Girls, and the Lillie's Foundation. His volunteer efforts include food distributions and community cleanups in Metro Atlanta. Sen. Kemp is a proud member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. A resident of the City of South Fulton, Sen. Kemp is married to Dr. Ken Kemp, Director of Counseling and Engagement at a Fulton County school. They are the proud parents of Jaden and Brooklyn. The Kemps attend Impact United Methodist Church and enjoy visiting family in Dublin, Georgia, and Columbus, Ohio. In his free time, Sen. Kemp stays engaged with politics, travels, watches football and plays tennis.