Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms becomes first Black woman Governor in U.S.
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Lance Bottoms defeated billionaire health care executive Rick Jackson, the Republican candidate. Outgoing Republican Governor Brian Kemp was term-limited and could not run again
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