AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHistoric Election: Keisha Lance Bottoms won Georgia’s governorship, becoming the first Black woman elected governor in U.S. history. Jon Ossoff won reelection to the U.S. Senate by 18 points, and Democrats swept statewide offices, including labor commissioner, secretary of state and attorney general. Gold Dome Shift: Democrats flipped the state House for the first time in 22 years, while Republicans held a narrow Senate majority. Incoming leaders say affordability, housing and education are priorities, with Medicaid expansion among the proposals. Power and Policy: Democrats also won control of the Public Service Commission, a shift that could affect Georgia Power bills. Gov. Brian Kemp rejected calls for a special session on redistricting or limits on the governor’s powers. Savannah Milestone: More than 8,000 people attended the beatification of the Georgia Martyrs, a first for the state and the first such ceremony in the South.
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