Keisha Lance Bottoms Faces Scrutiny of Atlanta Record in Georgia Governor Bid

Keisha Lance Bottoms faces criticism of her Atlanta leadership and her decision to leave after one term as she runs for Georgia governor.

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Keisha Lance Bottoms Faces Scrutiny of Atlanta Record in Georgia Governor Bid

Keisha Lance Bottoms’ campaign for Georgia governor is drawing scrutiny of her record as Atlanta’s mayor, according to The New York Times.

The criticism centers on her leadership during the Covid pandemic and disappointment over her decision to leave office after a single term. Her mayoral tenure is now a point of contention in her bid to lead the state.

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