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2026 Midterms: A new balance of power in Georgia and the nation follows historic election 

From Congress in Washington, D.C., to the governorships and state legislatures in dozens of state capitols, Americans awoke to a new balance of power Wednesday morning following results of the 2026 midterm elections—and Georgia was no exception.  Former Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms became the nation’s first Black woman governor, a crowning victory that represented […]

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