Entertainment Elected First Black Female Governor Share Tweet Keisha Lance Bottoms Becomes First Black Woman Governor After Winning Georgia Race Published November 3, 2026 7:19 PM PST Keisha Lance Bottoms won the Georgia Governor race … and made history in the process. On Tuesday, Keisha, the former Atlanta mayor, was named the winner in her fight with billionaire Republican, Rick Jackson. Rick said he spent more than $200 million of his own money on his campaign. This win makes Keisha the first black female governor. Source link Related Topics: Up Next ‘Bachelor’ Contestant Melissa Rycroft is ‘Deeply Ashamed’ Of DWI Bust Don't Miss Elizabeth Holmes’ Partner Billy Evans Addresses Rumored Cocaine Use Continue Reading