Bottoms becomes first Black female governor in U.S. as Democrats flip Georgia's executive mansion
Democrats flipped a critical governorship in Georgia Tuesday as former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms won a closely watched contest to break Republicans' 24-year-old hold on the Peach States' governor's mansion.
TL;DR
- Democrats flipped a critical governorship in Georgia.
- Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms won the election.
- This victory breaks the Republicans' 24-year hold on the governor's mansion.