Atlanta’s Mayor Walked Away After Covid Chaos. Will Voters Make Her Georgia’s Governor?
Topics: Georgia Politics
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- NYT reports: “Keisha Lance Bottoms, in her bid for Georgia governor, has faced pointed criticism of her leadership in Atlanta and disappointment in her decision to leave after one term.”
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