Gov.-elect Bottoms announces 'Georgia's Promise' transition leaders

Gov.-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms introduced the leadership of her gubernatorial transition team, titled "Georgia's Promise," on Friday during a conference at the State Capitol after securing a historic election victory.

Timeline: Key transition dates for Gov.-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms

With her historic victory officially secured, Gov.-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms is officially on the clock to build her administration.

Keisha Lance Bottoms details transition, Kemp call in post-win remarks

Hours after securing a historic victory in the Georgia gubernatorial race, Governor-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms met with campaign volunteers and addressed reporters Wednesday afternoon, detailing a productive transition call with outgoing Gov. Brian Kemp and laying out her initial governing plans.

MAP: How Bottoms made history in Georgia's gubernatorial race

Shattering a barrier that stood for more than two centuries, Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms won the Georgia governor's race Tuesday.

Keisha Lance Bottoms wins Georgia governor race in historic election

Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms captured the Georgia governor's office Tuesday, defeating Republican businessman Rick Jackson to become the first Black woman elected governor in American history.

Jackson and Bottoms deliver emotional final pitches to voters

Georgia’s gubernatorial candidates dashed across the state Monday to deliver their final campaign messages ahead of Tuesday’s neck-and-neck election.

Final pre-election poll shows dead heat in Georgia governor race

A razor-thin margin separates Keisha Lance Bottoms and Rick Jackson in Georgia's race for governor, while incumbent Sen. Jon Ossoff holds a seven-point lead over Mike Collins in the U.S. Senate race, according to the final survey released by InsiderAdvantage.

Why Georgia candidates are making a frantic final push before early voting ends

Candidates in Georgia’s races for governor and U.S. Senate are blanketing the state to mobilize voters before the advance in-person voting period ends.

AJC poll: Jackson, Bottoms in tight governor’s race

A new Atlanta Journal-Constitution poll finds the Georgia governor’s race nearly tied, with independents still up for grabs.

Former President Barack Obama to join Ossoff, Bottoms at Atlanta rally

Former President Barack Obama is heading to Atlanta to join U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff and gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms for a Democratic campaign rally ahead of the midterm election.

Ossoff, Bottoms rally hundreds in Cobb during early voting weekend

U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff and Democratic gubernatorial nominee Keisha Lance Bottoms rallied hundreds of supporters in Cobb County on Saturday night, urging Georgians to keep early voting momentum surging as the midterm campaign enters its final stretch.

Early voting begins as Jackson, Bottoms rally Georgia voters

Polling locations open across Georgia on Tuesday, with both campaigns pushing for a strong turnout before November 3rd.

Obama endorses Keisha Lance Bottoms in Georgia governor race

Former President Barack Obama released a video endorsing Democratic nominee Keisha Lance Bottoms in the Georgia gubernatorial election, pointing to her experience as mayor, council member and judge.

Georgia governor debate: Bottoms, Jackson meet in single town hall

Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms and Republican Rick Jackson participate in their only statewide televised town hall debate Tuesday.

Candidates speak out after South Georgia block party turned deadly

The candidates vying to be Georgia's next governor are offering their condolences to the families of those killed and injured in a mass shooting.

New poll reveals sudden split between top two Georgia races

Pollster Matt Towery noted that a GOP candidate losing independent voters by nearly 20 points creates unusual ticket-splitting dynamics across the state.

New 2026 Georgia Poll: Ossoff leads Senate race; Governor race in dead heat

New polling data shows Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff holding a 10-point lead in his reelection bid, while the race for Georgia governor remains a near-dead heat as candidate debate disagreements escalate.

Keisha Lance Bottoms takes stage alone in Macon debate

Democratic candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms is taking the stage alone in Macon for Georgia's first scheduled gubernatorial debate after Republican opponent Rick Jackson declined to participate.

Georgia governor race: Bottoms calls for six debates as Jackson declines

The Keisha Lance Bottoms campaign renewed calls for six statewide debates Wednesday, even as Republican candidate Rick Jackson declined an invitation to participate in an upcoming candidate forum in Macon.