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Keisha Lance Bottoms on running Atlanta during COVID, her race for Georgia governor

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Keisha Lance Bottoms on running Atlanta during COVID, her race for Georgia governor. (2026, September 28). CBS News. https://www.cbsnews.com/video/keisha-lance-bottoms-on-her-race-for-georgia-governor/

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Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms appears on "The Takeout" to talk about her campaign for Georgia governor, where she currently polls closely with rival Rick Jackson. The article focuses on Bottoms' gubernatorial race and does not delve into specific policy details or other candidates in the race.
Written by AI on 2026-10-02, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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Keisha Lance Bottoms, former mayor of Atlanta, is currently in a tight race for the position of Georgia governor, polling within one percentage point of her opponent Rick Jackson. During her tenure as mayor, Bottoms navigated the city through the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, which gained her significant public recognition and support. Her campaign now focuses on building on that legacy to secure the gubernatorial nomination.

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📰 Keisha Lance Bottoms Runs Atlanta
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Topics

Atlanta Georgia

Subjects

Atlanta GPE · 2× Georgia GPE · 2× Keisha Lance Bottoms PERSON · 2× Rick Jackson PERSON · 1×

Narrative

Keisha Lance Bottoms on running Atlanta during COVID, her race for Georgia governor Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms is polling within a point of Rick Jackson in the race to be the next Georgia governor.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-09-28
🔮 Keisha Lance Bottoms on running Atlanta during COVID, her race for Georgia governor Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms is polling within a point of Rick Jackson in the race to be the next Georgia governor.

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Keisha Lance Bottoms on running Atlanta during COVID, her race for Georgia governor Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms is polling within a point of Rick Jackson in the race to be the next Georgia governor. asserted
Bottoms → run → race
She joins "The Takeout" to discuss her campaign. asserted
She → join → campaign
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