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The 2021 Atlanta mayoral election occurred on November 2, 2021, with a runoff between the top two candidates taking place on November 30. [1] Incumbent mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms did not seek reelection. City council member Andre Dickens defeated council president Felicia Moore in the runoff by a margin of more than 20%.
The Atlanta City Council (formerly the Atlanta Board of Aldermen until 1974) is the main municipal legislative body for the city of Atlanta, Georgia, United States.It consists of 16 members: the council president, twelve members elected from districts within the city, and three members representing at-large posts.
2009: Atlanta City Council; 2011: Fulton County Commission: lost runoff; In addition, Waites applied for an appointment to the Atlanta City Council in 2004, one of four candidates who put themselves forward to temporarily fill a vacant seat. The council did not select Waites for the vacancy, choosing Esther Stewart-Moseley instead. [2]
City Council member Andre Dickens won a runoff election Tuesday to become Atlanta’s next mayor, riding a surge of support The post Councilman Andre Dickens wins Atlanta mayor race over Moore ...
Atlanta City Council member Andre Dickens clinched the second spot Thursday in a runoff for mayor with council President Felicia Moore, ending former Mayor Kasim Reed’s comeback bid and setting ...
Mary Norwood (born 1952) [3] is an American businesswoman and politician who is a member of the Atlanta City Council. She was a candidate for mayor of Atlanta in 2009 and 2017. In both campaigns she advanced to the runoff, but respectively lost to Kasim Reed and Keisha Lance Bottoms by narrow margins. In addition to her mayoral runs, she ...
President Doug Shipman of the Atlanta City Council has caused a political uproar after removing two Black women from leadership The post Black Atlanta City councilwomen call out white council ...
The mayor is the highest elected official in Atlanta. Since its incorporation in 1847, the city has had 61 mayors. The current mayor is Andre Dickens who was elected in the 2021 election and took office in January 2022. The term of office was one year until Cicero C. Hammock's second term (1875–77), when a new city charter changed it to two ...