Keisha Lance Bottoms Becomes First Black Woman Elected Governor in U.S.

Keisha Lance Bottoms Becomes First Black Woman Elected Governor in U.S.

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Keisha Lance Bottoms, previously mayor of Atlanta, has been elected governor of Georgia, marking the first time a Black woman has held a governorship in the United States. This victory also represents a significant political shift as she is the first Democrat to win the Georgia governor's office in decades.

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