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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%.
Andre Dickens and Felicia Moore were the top two vote-getters in the nonpartisan general election for mayor of Atlanta, Georgia, on November 2, 2021. Incumbent Keisha Lance Bottoms announced on May 6 that she would not seek re-election, making her the first Atlanta mayor since World War II to choose not to run for a second term.
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Dickens received a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from Georgia Tech and a master's degree in public administration from Georgia State University. His career includes working as an engineer and as an assistant director of the Office of Institute Diversity at Georgia Tech. At the time of his election as mayor of Atlanta, he was the chief d...
Tested positive for coronavirus on December 21, 2021
1. 1.1. See also: Government official, politician, and candidate deaths, diagnoses, and quarantines due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, 2020-2021 Dickens announced on December 21, 2021, that he tested positive for COVID-19.
Dec 1, 2021 · ATLANTA (AP) — City Council member Andre Dickens won a runoff election Tuesday to become Atlanta’s next mayor, riding a surge of support that powered him past the council’s current president, Felicia Moore, after finishing second to her in November.
Dec 1, 2021 · Andre Dickens, the Atlanta native who first beat an incumbent eight years ago for a spot on the City Council, defeated Felicia Moore in Tuesday’s runoff election to become Atlanta’s 61st...
Dec 1, 2021 · ATLANTA — City Council member Andre Dickens won a runoff election Tuesday to become Atlanta’s next mayor, riding a surge of support that powered him past the council’s current president,...
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Dec 1, 2021 · ATLANTA — City Council member Andre Dickens won a runoff election Tuesday to become Atlanta’s next mayor, riding a surge of support that powered him past the council’s current president,...
