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Keisha Lance Bottoms becomes Georgia’s first black governor

Headline from Al Jazeera · First reported Nov 3, 9:19 PM ET () · Updated Nov 4, 12:31 AM ET · 10 sources, 11 articles

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Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms has been elected Governor-elect of Georgia becoming the state's first black governor

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CBS NewsRight-CenterMostly Factual·Nov 4, 12:05 AM ET

Georgia elects Keisha Lance Bottoms, first Black woman governor in U.S. history, CBS News projects

Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has been elected Georgia's first Black governor, CBS News projects, flipping the position for Democrats.

TheBlazeRightMixed·Nov 3, 10:34 PM ET

Black woman makes history in Georgia with governorship win

In a stunning upset, Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms defeated Republican billionaire Rick Jackson Tuesday to become the first black female governor in American history and Georgia's first Democrat governor since 1998. Bottoms led Jackson 54.2% to 45.8% with about 85% of the expected vote counted…

BreitbartRightMixed·Nov 3, 10:30 PM ET

Georgia Elects First Democrat Governor in over 20 Years with Keisha Lance Bottoms Win

For the first time in more than 20 years, Georgia has elected a Democrat governor, handing the keys to the kingdom to former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, NBC News and Decision Desk HQ projected. The post Georgia Elects First Democrat Governor in over 20 Years with Keisha Lance Bottoms Win…

Times of IndiaRight-CenterMixed·Nov 3, 9:55 PM ET

US elections: K Bottoms makes history as first Black woman governor, flips Georgia seat

Keisha Lance Bottoms has been elected governor of Georgia after defeating Rick Jackson in the recent election. Her victory signifies a historic moment as she becomes the first Black woman to hold this position. Bottoms focused her campaign on economic issues, pledging to expand Medicaid and raise…

The Daily SignalRightMixed·Nov 3, 9:49 PM ET

Keisha Lance Bottoms Secures Victory in Georgia Governor’s Race

Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has secured a historic victory against Republican candidate Rick Jackson to become Georgia’s next governor. According to Decision Desk HQ, Bottoms came out on top with 55.3% of the vote compared to Jackson’s 44.6%, as of 9:28 EST. With 78% of the votes…

Fox NewsRightLow·Nov 3, 9:19 PM ET

Georgia governor's mansion projected to flip blue for first time in nearly 30 years

Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms makes history as the first Black woman elected governor in America, flipping Georgia blue after over two decades.

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