Obama featured in videos boosting Bottoms, Ossoff in Georgia

Keisha Lance Bottoms’ campaign for governor got a boost Thursday with a heavyweight endorsement from former President Barack Obama. In a video released Thursday, Obama praised Bottoms’ record as the former mayor of Atlanta and touted some of the Democrat’s campaign promises, saying that “there is a lot at stake in this election.” “Keisha believes [

By: Alander Rocha

Outlets: Georgia Recorder

Published: October 8, 2026

Words: 537

Last Updated: 1 week, 2 days ago

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Keisha Lance Bottoms’ campaign for governor got a boost Thursday with a heavyweight endorsement from former President Barack Obama.

In a video released Thursday, Obama praised Bottoms’ record as the former mayor of Atlanta and touted some of the Democrat’s campaign promises, saying that “there is a lot at stake in this election.”

“Keisha believes that public service is about putting you first. She’s invested in young people. Delivered …

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