Democratic Georgia state Rep. Ruwa Romman on Monday launched a campaign to become the state’s next governor, setting herself up for a clash with party centrists in the 2026 election.

Romman, a liberal known for raising the establishment’s ire on Israel and other matters, joined a crowded field of Democratic contenders. The party is seeking to succeed the term-limited Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA) and flip the seat blue after over two decades of Republican control.

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