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Keisha Lance Bottoms’ lead is making some Georgia Democrats uneasy

The former Atlanta mayor has dominated primary polls for months, but Democrats are concerned her political baggage will tank their chances this fall.

Published May 15, 2026, 9:00 AM

Updated May 21, 2026, 5:12 AM1.0K

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Keisha Lance Bottoms’ lead is making some Georgia Democrats uneasy

The former Atlanta mayor has dominated primary polls for months, but Democrats are concerned her political baggage will tank their chances this fall.

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