Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms, a former Atlanta mayor and Biden adviser, has flipped the Georgia governor’s office, defeating Republican Rick Jackson Tuesday.
Republican Gov. Brian Kemp was prevented from running for the office due to term limits.
Lance Bottoms had endorsements from former President Biden and Georgia U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock.
? JUST IN: Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms WINS the Georgia governor’s race, DEFEATING Republican Rick Jackson, per NBC For whatever reason, Georgia has decided to PROMOTE the woman who ran Atlanta into the ground. Lunacy. https://t.co/dT1b41OLKl
— Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) November 4, 2026
