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Bottoms elected Georgia's first Black woman governor
Voters elected Bottoms as governor on Election Day and chose Katherine Juhan-Arnold as state agriculture commissioner.
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Mo Ivory elected chair of Fulton County commission
Moraima Ivory won the Nov. 3 general election for chair of the Fulton County Board of Commissioners, defeating Republican Eric Tatum with 75 percent.
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What Georgia’s New Constitutional Amendments Results Mean
In addition to electing the first nation’s Black female governor and flipping the state’s House of Representatives to majority Democrat, Georgians also passed three new constitutional amendments.
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Keisha Lance Bottoms outlines Georgia priorities as governor-elect
Governor-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms said Medicaid expansion, affordability and health care access will top her agenda, according to The Atlanta Voice.
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Ossoff wins reelection to Georgia Senate seat
Jon Ossoff won reelection to Georgia's Senate seat, securing a second term, The Atlanta Voice reported. Capital B Atlanta reported he defeated Collins.
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Black Voters Play Major Role in Electing New PSC Commissioners
PSC elections have even greater implications for many Black Georgians, who tend to carry a higher energy cost burden due to having less energy efficient homes.
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Georgia 2026 Election Results: Winners in Key Races
With record turnout on Election Day, voters cast ballots to select Georgia’s governor, senator, attorney general, and decide several state and local races.
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Keisha Lance Bottoms wins Georgia governor's race
Keisha Lance Bottoms won Georgia's governor race in Tuesday's election, according to Capital B Atlanta and The Atlanta Voice.
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Beyond Party Lines: Black Voters Explain Their Support for Rick Jackson
Black voters at Rick Jackson’s watch party cited his personal story, faith, HBCU outreach and leadership as reasons they supported the Republican nominee.
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Magic City crowd celebrates on election night
Patrons at Magic City in Atlanta celebrated election night on Tuesday, according to SaportaReport.
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On Election Eve, The City Of Atlanta Honors Henrietta Antoinin On Her 90th Birthday
Atlanta honored Henrietta Antoinin’s 90th birthday and decades of civic leadership as she urged residents to vote ahead of the midterm election.
Read at The Atlanta Voice