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Keisha Lance Bottoms wins Democratic nomination for Georgia governor

Keisha Lance Bottoms wins Democratic nomination for Georgia governor

Summary

Keisha Lance Bottoms, the former mayor of Atlanta, won the Democratic nomination for governor of Georgia. She aims to win a job that Democrats have not held in over 20 years and focuses on issues like healthcare, housing, and education.

Key Facts

  • Keisha Lance Bottoms was the mayor of Atlanta.
  • She won the Democratic nomination for Georgia governor.
  • Democrats have not held the Georgia governor's office for more than two decades.
  • Bottoms says she is "battle-tested" from handling crime and the COVID-19 pandemic as mayor.
  • She decided not to run for another term as mayor.
  • Her main campaign issues are expanding healthcare, affordable housing, and improving education.
  • The nomination came during Georgia's midterm congressional primary elections.
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