Georgia Muslim groups endorse Bottoms for governor

The Brief

  • Four Georgia Muslim organizations and 14 community leaders announced their endorsement of Keisha Lance Bottoms on Monday.
  • The coalition cited Bottoms’ engagement with Muslim communities and her stated positions on health care, data centers, civil rights and religious freedom.
  • The groups encouraged Muslim voters to vote and support candidates whose policies align with their priorities.

ATLANTA – A coalition of Georgia Muslim organizations and community leaders endorsed Keisha Lance Bottoms for governor on Monday, saying they support her approach to issues including health care, civil rights and religious freedom.

What we know:

The announcement followed a meeting with Bottoms earlier this summer, arranged by the Georgia Muslim Civic Table. The groups said she discussed her vision for Georgia, her engagement with the Atlanta Muslim community and issues important to Muslim residents.…

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