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Midterm Elections: Pundits Start To Talk Of A Blue Wave — Or Even A Tsunami; Keisha Lance Bottoms Makes History In Georgia

Keisha Lance Bottoms' win marks the first time Georgia has elected a Democratic governor in more than 20 years.

✦ Extractive summary — built from the sources' own reporting•From 3 sources•1 min read•Updated November 4, 2026, 2:25 AM UTC
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  • Even in states like Florida, where Republican Ashley Moody was expected to win the Senate race and Republican Byron Donalds was projected to win the governor’s race, […].
  • Refresh for latest… “It’s everywhere,” CNN’s John King said shortly before 6 p.m.
  • PT of the shift toward Democrats so far shaping up during the evening.

Bottoms, a former adviser to ex-President Joe Biden, beat Republican Rick Jackson.

With control of the US Congress on the line, results from Tuesday's races will have marked implications for the country.

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