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Keisha Lance Bottoms

D Challenger ✓ Won May 19 primary Toss-up Georgia · Running for Governor

Keisha Lance Bottoms is the former Mayor of Atlanta, serving from 2018 to 2022. She later served as Senior Advisor to President Biden for Public Engagement (2022–2024). A lawyer and former judge, she launched her bid for Georgia governor in 2025.

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