Governor Perdue's Videos (sm)

Governor's Agency Heads Meeting

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:42:04 -0700

Governor's Agency Heads Meeting

Cedartown High School - Governor's Cup

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 09:09:29 -0700

Governor Perdue presented Cedartown High School with the Class AAA championship for improvements in SAT scores. The governor presented the winning schools with a Governor's Cup trophy and a $2,000 grant towards SAT preparation materials.

Cass High School - Governor's Cup

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 09:05:40 -0700

Governor Perdue presents Cass High School with the Class AAAA championship for improvment in SAT scores. The governor presented the winning schools with a trophy and a $2,000 grant towards SAT preparation materials.

Memorial Day Ceremony

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 14:44:01 -0700

Memorial Day Ceremony

CBeyond Press Conference

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 11:01:53 -0700

CBeyond Press Conference

Governor Meets with U.S. Secretary of the Interior Salazar

Thu, 28 May 2009 14:56:40 -0700

United States Secretary Salazar and Governor Perdue host a press conference to discuss tGeorgia's water issues and their tour of Lake Lanier.

Governor Announces DJJ Released from Federal Monitering

Thu, 28 May 2009 14:38:10 -0700

After 11 years, the U.S. Department of Justice has ended monitering on the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice. Major service improvements resulted in the end of the 1998 Memorandum of Agreement.

Governor Announces Cbeyond Headquarters Expansion

Fri, 15 May 2009 08:19:04 -0700

May 11, 2009

Governor Signs Housing Tax Credit Bill

Fri, 15 May 2009 07:20:09 -0700

May 11, 2009

Math and Science Teachers

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 07:26:03 -0700

April 22, 2009

Verizon Wireless Announcement

Wed, 08 Apr 2009 09:01:54 -0700

April 7, 2009

Governor's Agency Heads Meeting

Thu, 05 Mar 2009 12:18:12 -0800

February 25, 2009

Transportation Reform Press Conference

Fri, 20 Feb 2009 07:47:29 -0800

February 20, 2009

2009 State of the State Address

Wed, 14 Jan 2009 11:11:47 -0800

Governor Sonny Perdue delivers his annual State of the State Address to a joint session of the General Assembly on January 14, 2009 at the State Capitol.

Governor Perdue Speaks at Biennial Legislative Luncheon

Tue, 16 Dec 2008 18:52:39 -0800

December 9, 2008

Cumberland CID Commuter Club

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:02:21 -0700

Governor Sonny Perdue addresses the Cumberland Community Improvement District on the occassion of its 100th vanpool at the Cobb Energy Centre in Atlanta. In his address, Governor Perdue focuses on many transportation issues including transit.

SEUS//CP Conference

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:22:31 -0700

Governor Sonny Perdue welcomes governors and premiers from the Southeast U.S. and Canada to the inaugural conference of the Southeastern United States Canadian Provinces Alliance in Savannah on June 16, 2008.

Solar Cell Plant Announcement

Fri, 06 Jun 2008 10:08:42 -0700

Governor Sonny Perdue announces that Suniva will open Georgia's first solar cell plant at a ceremony in the State Capitol on June 5, 2008.

Fuel Tax Increase Suspension

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 08:27:15 -0700

Governor Sonny Perdue issues an executive order suspending the scheduled increase in motor fuel taxes. He announced the order at a press conference in the Governor's Office on June 2, 2008.

A Tribute to Georgia's Heroes

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 05:19:10 -0700

A tribute to Georgia's fallen soldiers.

State Luncheon for U.N. Secretary-General

Fri, 16 May 2008 14:10:33 -0700

Governor Sonny Perdue and First Lady Mary Perdue host United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at a State Luncheon at the Governor's Mansion in Atlanta on May 8, 2008.

Energy Challenge Launch

Thu, 08 May 2008 17:03:14 -0700

As a part of Conserve Georgia, Governor Sonny Perdue launches the Governor's Energy Challenge on April 24, 2008 in Warner Robins, Georgia.

National Day of Prayer Service

Thu, 01 May 2008 10:15:25 -0700

Governor Sonny Perdue speaks at a National Day of Prayer Service at the Church of the Apostles in Atlanta on May 1, 2008.

Conserve Georgia Announcement

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:37:04 -0700

Governor Sonny Perdue visits Pratt Industries in East Point, Georgia, to announce Conserve Georgia on April 24, 2008. Governor Perdue is joined by GEFA Director Chris Clark and DCA Commissioner Mike Beatty.

Aga Khan Luncheon

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 11:04:05 -0700

Governor Sonny Perdue and First Lady Mary Perdue welcome His Highness, the Aga Khan, to the Governor's Mansion on April 18, 2008.

National Agriculture Week Kickoff

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 12:27:30 -0700

Governor Perdue gave the keynote speech at the National Ag Week kickoff on 3/18/08

Bill Signing Ceremony

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 06:22:31 -0700

Governor Sonny Perdue signs three bills into law on April 9, 2008. The Governor is joined by Lt. Governor Cagle and Speaker Richardson.

Workforce Development Announcement

Thu, 27 Mar 2008 05:17:38 -0700

Governor Sonny Perdue accepts a $5 million workforce development grant from U.S. Secretary of Labor Chao at Ft. McPherson. They are joined by Georgia's U.S. Senators Isakson and Chambliss.

Dept. of Public Safety Ceremony

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 10:40:07 -0700

Governor Sonny Perdue and Colonel Bill Hitchens host the promotion and pinning ceremony for Major Mark McDonough and Lt. Colonel Fred Snellings at the State Capitol on March 19, 2008.

Governor's Tour of GWCC Damage

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 14:52:57 -0700

Governor Sonny Perdue inspects the damage caused by a tornado to the Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC) on March 16, 2008. Joining Governor Perdue is GEMA Director Charley English and GWCC Director Dan Graveline.

911 Day in Georgia

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:23:59 -0700

Governor Sonny Perdue honors 911 heroes and professionals in proclaiming 911 Day in Georgia at the State Capitol on March 18, 2008.

Storm Damage in Northwest Georgia

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 15:05:01 -0700

Governor Sonny Perdue discusses the storm damage to Bartow, Floyd and Polk Counties at the Cartersville Airport on March 17, 2008.

Storm Damage at Congress Center

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 06:24:53 -0700

Governor Sonny Perdue, GEMA & Homeland Security Director Charley English and Georgia World Congress Center Director Dan Grav eline discuss the damage from March 14th's tornadoes to the Georgia World Congress Center on Sunday, March 16, 2008.

Faith Day in Georgia

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 13:03:01 -0700

Governor Sonny Perdue proclaims March 13, 2008 as Faith Day in Georgia at a ceremony at the State Capitol.

National Guard Day at the Capitol

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 12:48:35 -0700

Governor Sonny Perdue is joined by Major General Terry Nesbitt, Georgia's Adjutant General, in proclaiming National Guard Day in Georgia at the State Capitol on March 11, 2008.

Revenue Collections

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 14:20:12 -0700

Governor Sonny Perdue discusses the February revenue collections for the state and revises his AFY08 and FY09 budget projections on March 10, 2008.

Motor Sports Day

Thu, 06 Mar 2008 12:27:42 -0800

Governor Sonny Perdue is joined by NASCAR drivers, including Rusty Wallace, to celebate Motor Sports Day at the Capitol on March 6, 2008.

Clayton County Schools

Fri, 22 Feb 2008 14:03:24 -0800

Governor Sonny Perdue announces the offer of assistance to Clayton County Schools to ensure the system maintains its accreditation. Governor Perdue made the announcement in the Governor's Office on February 22, 2008.

PeachCare and Shriners Hospitals

Mon, 18 Feb 2008 12:26:15 -0800

Governor Sonny Perdue signs a partnership agreement between the state of Georgia and Shriners Hospitals to provide medical care to PeachCare children. Governor Perdue was joined by Ralph Semb of Shriners Hospitals and Dr. Rhonda Medows of DCH.

Signing of Statewide Water Plan

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 14:31:54 -0800

Governor Sonny Perdue discusses water restrictions while signing the Statewide Water Plan on February 6, 2008. Governor Perdue was joined by Lt. Governor Cagle, Agriculture Commissioner Irvin and several members of the General Assembly.

Brazilian Consulate

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 14:02:02 -0800

Governor Sonny Perdue announces the opening of Brazil's Consulate General in Atlanta. Governor Perdue made the announcement with Lt. Governor Cagle on February 6, 2008.

Agribusiness Breakfast

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 13:00:47 -0800

Governor Sonny Perdue announces revisions to Georgia's watering restrictions during his remarks to the Georgia Agribusiness Council on February 6, 2008.

DHR Restructuring Commission

Mon, 04 Feb 2008 11:00:25 -0800

Governor Sonny Perdue announces the signing of an executive order to create a commission to study the restructuring of the Department of Human Resources. Governor Perdue made the announcement at the State Capitol on February 4, 2008.

Health Insurance Reform

Wed, 30 Jan 2008 11:59:39 -0800

Governor Sonny Perdue announces the filing of legislation to make private health insurance more available to and more affordable for Georgians. He made the announcement at the State Capitol on January 30, 2008.

Kumho Tire Announcement

Wed, 30 Jan 2008 10:25:38 -0800

Governor Sonny Perdue announces the location of Kumho Tire's first U.S. manufacturing plant in Bibb County, Georgia. The announcement was made at Central Georgia Technical College in Macon on January 29, 2008.

GBI Identity Theft Task Force

Mon, 28 Jan 2008 14:21:28 -0800

Governor Sonny Perdue and GBI Director Vernon Keenan announce the filing of legislation to establish a GBI Identity Theft Task Force. Governor Perdue made the announcement at the State Capitol on January 28, 2008.

Ready Georgia

Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:38:22 -0800

Governor Sonny Perdue is joined by representatives from the Georgia Emergency Management Agency and the Home Depot to proclaim Severe Weather Awareness Week and launch the Ready Georgia initiative at the State Capitol on January 28, 2008.

Children's Agencies

Thu, 17 Jan 2008 13:28:36 -0800

Governor Sonny Perdue announces the consolidation of children's agencies to better protect the children of Georgia. He made the announcement, along with members of the General Assembly, in the Governor's Office on January 17, 2008.

2008 State of the State Address

Tue, 23 Dec 2008 07:25:08 -0800

Governor Sonny Perdue delivers his annual State of the State Address to a joint session of the General Assembly on January 16, 2008 at the State Capitol.

Eggs and Issues Breakfast

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 14:47:27 -0800

Governor Sonny Perdue addresses the Georgia Chamber of Commerce at the annual Eggs and Issues Breakfast at the Georgia World Congress Center on January 15, 2008. Governor Perdue announced programs to further Georgia's educational system and economy.

Legislative Agenda

Thu, 10 Jan 2008 15:40:05 -0800

Governor Sonny Perdue, Lt. Governor Casey Cagle and Speaker Glenn Richardson traveled across the state discussing their priorities for the 2008 legislative session. This is video from the leaders' visit to Cartersville on January 10, 2008.

Travelport Announcement

Mon, 07 Jan 2008 15:25:34 -0800

Governor Sonny Perdue and Georgia Department of Economic Development Commissioner Ken Stewart welcome Travelport to Georgia in an announcement at the State Capitol on January 7, 2008.

Mansion Holiday Tour

Wed, 12 Dec 2007 16:49:39 -0800

Mansion Host Earle Shivers takes you for a tour of the Christmas and Hanukkah decorations at the Governor's Mansion.

Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting

Tue, 04 Dec 2007 16:22:04 -0800

Governor Sonny Perdue is joined by the Atlanta Boy's Choir and representatives from the U.S. Marines' Toys for Tots Program as he lights the Christmas Tree in the State Capitol rotunda on December 4, 2007.

Mansion Christmas Tree Lighting

Mon, 03 Dec 2007 10:26:03 -0800

Governor and Mrs. Perdue host the annual Christmas tree lighting at the Governor's Mansion on December 2, 2007. The tree is lit as Ms. Kim Polote concludes singing "O Holy Night."

Prayer Service for Rain at State Capitol

Fri, 30 Nov 2007 23:42:35 -0800

Governor Sonny Perdue hosted a prayer service for rain at the State Capitol on November 3, 2007. (Audio Only)