The transition team for Georgia’s Democrat governor-elect, Keisha Lance Bottoms, includes media mogul Tyler Perry who in recent years was accused of sexual assault and harassment.
\n\nGeorgia elected Bottoms on Tuesday as its first Democrat governor in over 20 years, Breitbart News reported.
\n\nDuring a press conference on Friday, the former Atlanta mayor said she had tapped Perry to join her transition team, according to the Hill.
\n\nBottoms stated that “Tyler Perry, entertainment mogul who is also a huge philanthropic part of our Georgia community and owns Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta” had joined her transition team:
\n\nThe “Madea” creator began his entertainment career in Atlanta, and his production company, Tyler Perry Studios, is based in the city. Bottoms previously worked as an executive producer on one of Perry’s shows, Netflix’s “Miss Governor” — a political comedy that ran for one season and ended in 2025, according to film database IMDB.
\n\nBottoms’s transition team included a lineup of prominent Georgia figures — including Home Depot co-founder Arthur Blank, former Walgreens CEO Rosalind Brewer, nonprofit leader Michelle Nunn and Delta Air Lines executive Richard Cox, among others.
\n\nPerry, who campaigned for former Vice President Kamala Harris (D) in 2024 before she…
Original source: https://www.breitbart.com/entertainment/
