Lucy McBath hasn’t officially kicked off a gubernatorial campaign, but the Democratic congresswoman has filed the paperwork for an exploratory committee ahead of the 2026 race. * In New York City, where voters will participate in a mayoral election this fall,

Rep. Lucy McBath explores a potential run for Georgia governor, leveraging her background in gun safety advocacy and personal adversity. She aims to be the first Black woman governor and Democrat in the role in over two decades.

Gov. Brian Kemp has some competition next election day. Democratic Rep. Lucy McBath has filed paperwork to explore a run for governor. Back in November, Republican Attorney General Chris Carr announced he was also going to run.