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- The third time won't be the charm for Stacey Abrams, at least in 2026.
- The two-time Democratic gubernatorial nominee in battleground Georgia is ruling out another run for governor this year, saying that instead she'll focus on her work fighting what she warns is the nation's move toward authoritarianism under President Donald Trump."Americans are in pain but they are ready to act, and now is the moment to reconnect to what is at stake and what is possible," Abrams said in a statement to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
- "It’s clear to me that the most effective way I can serve right now is by continuing to do this important work.
- For that reason, I will not seek elected office in 2026." Abrams, a former Democratic Party leader in the Georgia state legislature and a nationally known voting-rights advocate, narrowly lost to Republican Gov.


