Georgia's Keisha Lance Bottoms navigates the challenges of Black women battling political barriers
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Democratic gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms speaks during a rally ahead of the Georgia Primary Election on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms arrives to vote early in the Georgia Primary Election on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
President Donald Trump invites Georgia gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson to speak at a campaign rally at Guardian Centers of Georgia, Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, in Perry, Ga. (A5P Photo/Mike Stewart)
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms speaks during a rally ahead of the Georgia Primary Election on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms speaks to the media after voting early in the Georgia Primary Election on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
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Democratic gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms speaks during a rally ahead of the Georgia Primary Election on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
