Biden Endorses Keisha Lance Bottoms for Georgia Governor Race
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- Category: United States
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-01 10:39 UTC
- Sources: The Hill
Former President Joe Biden made his first endorsement of the 2026 midterm cycle, backing former Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms in the Georgia gubernatorial contest. Bottoms, who left the mayoralty in 2021 and later joined the Biden administration as a special adviser, received the endorsement on Friday morning.
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