Activists have been shouting about economic issues for years \u2013 in January they will expect lawmakers to respond<\/p>\n
Stonecrest is resolutely middle class. About six out of 10 of its voters cast ballots in the 2026 election and about 90% of them voted for Democrats, according to election figures. And they have often been overlooked by Georgia\u2019s Republican establishment.<\/p>\n
The fundraiser Keisha Lance Bottoms held at the Privi event center and retreat in suburban Atlanta in September didn\u2019t draw a lot of attention. But Stonecrest, by one measure the largest city in the United States with a non-Hispanic Black population above 90%, tends to roll under the radar.<\/p>\n
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