Keisha Lance Bottoms focused her campaign for governor on inflation, the war in Iran, and the need for affordable health care. She also made voting rights a central issue, focusing on the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that weakened the Voting Rights Act and efforts by Pres. Donald Trumpβs administration to limit voting access. In the 2026 general election, she defeated entrepreneur Rick Jackson by more than 8 points.
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