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Governor-elect · Georgia

Keisha Lance Bottoms

DemocratTakes office January 2027

Bio

Keisha Lance Bottoms is the Democrat governor-elect of Georgia.

2026 election
Result · Candidate page

Where they stand

Health care

  • Says full Medicaid expansion is a priority and can win bipartisan support: "I'm an optimist. I think it will get done." — FOX 5 Atlanta, Nov 4, 2026 ↗

Taxes

  • Named targeted consumer tax cuts on gasoline and auto insurance among her first priorities as governor, along with Medicaid expansion and protecting abortion access. — FOX 5 Atlanta, Nov 3, 2026 ↗

Positions quote or closely paraphrase the politician, with the source, and are reviewed by Polling Desk before they appear. Vote topics are the Library of Congress's policy areas.

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Questions and answers

What party is Keisha Lance Bottoms?

Keisha Lance Bottoms is a Democrat, the Governor-elect for Georgia.

When does Keisha Lance Bottoms take office?

In January 2027, on the date set by the state's constitution.

Data: the Congress.gov API (Library of Congress), House Clerk and senate.gov roll calls. Updated: Nov 7, 4:40 PM ET.

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