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Georgia Gov.-elect Bottoms: 'It's safe to say that we are a blue state'

Georgia Gov.-elect Bottoms: 'It's safe to say that we are a blue state'

Summary

Georgia Gov.-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms said Sunday that it is safe to call Georgia a blue state after Democrats swept the state’s top offices. Bottoms said the result showed that Georgia’s shift toward Democrats in 2020 was not a fluke.

Key Facts

  • Keisha Lance Bottoms is Georgia’s governor-elect.
  • Bottoms would be the nation’s first Black female governor.
  • She made the remarks Sunday on ABC’s “This Week.”
  • The article says Democrats swept Georgia’s top state offices.
  • Bottoms cited the elections of Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock to the Senate in 2020.
  • The article reports Jon Ossoff leading Republican Mike Collins in Georgia’s Senate race, with 99% of votes expected to be reported.
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