On Tuesday night, became the United States Democratic Party's candidate for governor of the state of Georgia, the first black woman nominated for this office. If she wins the election in November , she would be the first woman governor of Georgia and the first black woman elected governor of any state in U.S. history. Abrams in 2012. "I will be the governor who brings more than jobs to Georgia," Abrams said in her acceptance speech, "together, we can build career pipelines in renewable energy. We can spur creativity through a growing entertainment industry, and we can increase the strength of our trade unions to grow an economy that lifts every Georgian." Abrams stated her plans on her campaign website assuming victory in the  : "As Georgia's next governor, I will prioritize economic mobility as key to ensuring our state is known as a place for prosperity. Poverty and inequality stand in the way of economic growth for our state through higher social costs, lost earnings, and weakened competitiveness." Specifics include an , expansion of protections for Georgians with disabilities, and ending workplace discrimination.
On Tuesday night, became the United States Democratic Party's candidate for governor of the state of Georgia, the first black woman nominated for this office. If she wins the , she would be the first woman governor of Georgia and the first black woman elected governor of any state in U.S. history. Abrams in 2012. "I will be the governor who brings more than jobs to Georgia," Abrams said in her acceptance speech, "together, we can build career pipelines in renewable energy. We can spur creativity through a growing entertainment industry, and we can increase the strength of our trade unions to grow an economy that lifts every Georgian." Abrams stated her plans on her campaign website assuming victory in the November election : "As Georgia's next governor, I will prioritize economic mobility as key to ensuring our state is known as a place for prosperity. Poverty and inequality stand in the way of economic growth for our state through higher social costs, lost earnings, and weakened competitiveness." Specifics included an , expansion of protections for Georgians with disabilities, and ending workplace discrimination.
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