'We've already begun the work': Lance Bottoms becomes 1st black woman elected governor of a US state

Georgia Governor-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms said on Wednesday (November 4) that preparations were underway for her transition into office following her historic election victory. The former Atlanta mayor, who became the first Black woman elected governor of a US state, said her team had already begun identifying priorities and developing plans to deliver on campaign promises when she takes office in January. Bottoms also said she had spoken with outgoing Republican Governor Brian Kemp, who offered his team's assistance.