Ex-Atlanta mayor runs for Georgia governor, framing bid
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Atlanta actress Terri Vaughn stars and co-produces the Netflix comedy "She the People" playing a lieutenant governor. Ex-Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms consulted.
Former Democrat Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has announced her candidacy for the 2026 Georgia gubernatorial race. Lance Bottoms announced her bid in a campaign video Tuesday where she took aim at President Donald Trump’s economic policies and him giving power to an “unelected billionaire” while showing footage of Elon Musk.
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