She won the nomination outright despite some Democrats’ concerns over her record as Atlanta mayor.
Politics
Keisha Lance Bottoms wins Democratic nomination for governor in Georgia
She won the nomination outright despite some Democrats’ concerns over her record as Atlanta mayor.
Published May 20, 2026, 2:32 AM
Updated May 20, 2026, 2:41 AM4.5K
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