The United States elected a black woman as the governor of the state for the first time Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms became the first black woman to be elected governor of a state in the United States. The former Atlanta mayor defeated Republican Rick Jackson in the Georgia election, the Associated Press reported. She will also become the first woman to lead the country itself. Boots will replace Republican Brian Kemp, who is finishing his second term and cannot run for a third. ◾ Her rival Jackson is a billionaire who made his fortune in the medical business. He contributed more than $200 million of his own money to the campaign. Despite a significant disparity in spending, Undertaker won the race and brought the governorship to Democratic control. Watch live on the RTVI website. COM and on the YouTube channel "America's Duty" ◾.

The United States elected a black woman as the governor of the state for the first time Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms became the first black woman to be elected governor of a state in the United States. The former Atlanta mayor defeated Republican Rick Jackson in the Georgia election, the Associated Press reported. She will also become the first woman to lead the country itself. Boots will replace Republican Brian Kemp, who is finishing his second term and cannot run for a third. ◾ Her rival Jackson is a billionaire who made his fortune in the medical business. He contributed more than $200 million of his own money to the campaign. Despite a significant disparity in spending, Undertaker won the race and brought the governorship to Democratic control. Watch live on the RTVI website. COM and on the YouTube channel "America's Duty" ◾.