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Former Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms launches bid for Georgia governor

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Keisha Lance Bottoms is the second well-known Democrat to jump into the 2026 race for governor.

She says she's running to be a "fighter for Georgia" Bottoms and state Sen. Jason Esteves hope to succeed Republican Gov. Brian Kemp .

Bottoms says she thinks her record on crime and public safety is a positive one, even though her administration struggled with a rise in murders.

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