Keisha Lance Bottoms Wins Georgia Primary, Becomes Democratic Nominee For Governor

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The former Atlanta mayor is on track to become the first Black woman elected governor

by Ida Harris

Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms wins the Georgia primary election, becoming the Democratic candidate to run for the gubernatorial seat in November, NBC News reported. If Lance Bottoms wins the general election, she will become the first Black woman elected as a U.S. governor.

Lance Bottoms won by a stretch. Of the total 1,079,721 votes reported, Lance Bottoms earned 606,983—securing over 56% of the vote, according to The New York Times. 
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