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Keisha Lance Bottoms wins Georgia governor's race, flipping office for Democrats

Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms defeated Republican Rick Jackson in Georgia's governor's race, becoming the state's first woman and first Black governor.

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Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms won Georgia's governor's race, defeating Republican Rick Jackson, according to projections from NBC News, CBS and Decision Desk HQ.(source: Nov 4: Keisha Lance Bottoms wins Georgia governor's race, flipping office for Democrats) In Georgia's Senate election, Sen. Jon Ossoff defeated Rep. Mike Collins, according to projections.(source: Nov 4: Ossoff Wins Reelection in Georgia Senate Race) The Associated Press reported Ossoff won with 62.9% to 34.3% with 37% of the estimated vote reporting.(source: Nov 4: Ossoff Wins Reelection in Georgia Senate Race)

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  • Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms won Georgia's governor's race, defeating Republican Rick Jackson, according to projections from NBC News, CBS and Decision Desk HQ.
  • Bottoms is the first woman and first Black person elected governor of Georgia.
  • Jackson, a billionaire healthcare executive, spent more than $100 million of his own money on his campaign.
  • Bottoms is a former Atlanta mayor and former Biden administration official.
  • The race was on the same ballot as Georgia's Senate contest, in which Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff defeated Republican Rep. Mike Collins.
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Calls Bottoms win a historic Democratic victory

Raw Story: Self-styled Southern Trump goes down as Georgia elects nation’s first Black woman governor

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Raw Story frames Bottoms' win as a historic Democratic victory over a self-styled Southern Trump who spent heavily and lost.

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Progressive and socialist outlets such as Common Dreams, Democracy Now and Truthout. Usually focuses on corporate power, workers, inequality and anti-war positions.

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Far right: Hails Bottoms as first Black woman governor

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Reports Bottoms flipped Georgia governor's office

NBC News (Politics): Keisha Lance Bottoms wins the Georgia governor’s race, flipping the office for Democrats

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NBC News and The Guardian frame Bottoms' win as a Democratic flip of a battleground office, powered by affordability messaging and tied to Trump's low approval.

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Mainstream liberal outlets such as CNN, MSNBC, NPR and The Washington Post. Usually focuses on who is affected, climate, public institutions and criticism of the Trump administration.

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Right: Notes Bottoms wins historic Georgia governor's race

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Notes Bottoms wins historic Georgia governor's race

New York Post (Politics): Dem Keisha Bottoms wins historic Georgia governor’s race to flip Peach State

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The New York Post frames Bottoms' win as a historic Democratic flip of Georgia's governor's office, noting her lead in early vote counts.

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Mainstream conservative outlets such as Fox News, the Washington Examiner and the New York Post. Usually focuses on costs, security, government overreach and Democratic policy.

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Left: Reports Bottoms flipped Georgia governor's office

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Hails Bottoms as first Black woman governor

TheBlaze: Black woman makes history in Georgia with governorship win

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TheBlaze frames Bottoms's win as a historic first for a Black woman governor, describing it as a stunning upset over a billionaire Republican who spent heavily and ran as Trump's would-be favorite governor.

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Hard-right outlets such as Breitbart, Newsmax and The Gateway Pundit. Usually focuses on national strength, immigration, distrust of institutions and strong support for Trump.

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Far left: Calls Bottoms win a historic Democratic victory

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