Keisha Lance Bottoms wins Georgia, becoming first Black woman elected governor
The Democrat defeated Republican Rick Jackson, flipping Georgia's governorship and becoming the first Black woman elected governor of any US state, according to reports published November 4.
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Bottoms rallies with Obama and Ossoff in Atlanta
Georgia Recorder ↗Bottoms wins Georgia election against Republican Rick Jackson
The Daily Beast Latest Articles ↗Reports confirm Bottoms defeated Jackson and flipped Georgia
Franceinfo ↗Jackson spent more than $200 million of his own fortune
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