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Keisha Lance Bottoms Wins Georgia Governorship, Becoming First Black Woman Elected Governor

Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms won Georgia’s governor’s race, becoming the first Black woman elected governor of a US state. The victory gives Democrats a win in a closely divided political battleground.

By Kat StaffordDemocrat Keisha Lance Bottoms won Georgia’s race for governor on Tuesday, becoming the first Black woman elected governor of a US state and delivering Democrats a victory in one of the nation's most closely divided political battlegrounds.The former Atlanta mayor, who will also be th…

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