A look at who is running for Atlanta mayor in November 2025
One of the most closely watched races on the November ballot is for mayor of Atlanta.
One of the most closely watched races on the November ballot is for mayor of Atlanta.
Monday is deadline to register to vote in Georgia this year
Today is the voter registration deadline for Georgia residents ahead of the Nov. 4 elections.
Today is the voter registration deadline for Georgia residents ahead of the Nov. 4 elections.
Former police officer enters Atlanta mayor’s race
Former Atlanta police officer Kalema Jackson is making his case to voters as he challenges Mayor Andre Dickens in the city’s upcoming election.
Former Atlanta police officer Kalema Jackson is making his case to voters as he challenges Mayor Andre Dickens in the city’s upcoming election.
State Sen. Greg Dolezal announces bid for lieutenant governor
State Sen. Greg Dolezal of Forsyth County has launched a campaign for lieutenant governor.
State Sen. Greg Dolezal of Forsyth County has launched a campaign for lieutenant governor.
Rep. Romman joins crowded race for governor, pledges 'new kind of politics'
State Rep. Ruwa Romman, a Democrat from Gwinnett County, officially announced her campaign for governor on Monday.
State Rep. Ruwa Romman, a Democrat from Gwinnett County, officially announced her campaign for governor on Monday.
Helmut Domagalski, known as 'Helmut Love,' running to be Atlanta mayor
Helmut Domagalski — who also goes by Helmut Love — is running to be the next mayor of Atlanta.
Helmut Domagalski — who also goes by Helmut Love — is running to be the next mayor of Atlanta.
Atlanta native Eddie Meredith challenges Mayor Dickens in re-election bid
Atlanta native Eddie Meredith is running to replace Mayor Andre Dickens as the city's mayor.
Atlanta native Eddie Meredith is running to replace Mayor Andre Dickens as the city's mayor.
Republican Jason Dickerson wins District 21 Senate seat
Republican Jason Dickerson has secured the state Senate seat for District 21, which covers north Fulton and Cherokee counties.
Republican Jason Dickerson has secured the state Senate seat for District 21, which covers north Fulton and Cherokee counties.
Gov. Kemp traveling to South Korea this fall to strengthen ties
Gov. Brian Kemp and First Lady Marty Kemp will travel to the Republic of Korea this fall to strengthen Georgia’s economic ties with one of its largest development partners.
Gov. Brian Kemp and First Lady Marty Kemp will travel to the Republic of Korea this fall to strengthen Georgia’s economic ties with one of its largest development partners.
Residency rules disqualify two candidates from Atlanta City Council race
Two candidates disqualified from Atlanta City Council race for not meeting residency requirements.
Two candidates disqualified from Atlanta City Council race for not meeting residency requirements.
Judge Penny Reynolds running for Georgia Secretary of State
Former state judge Penny Brown Reynolds is joining the race to be Georgia's next Secretary of State.
Former state judge Penny Brown Reynolds is joining the race to be Georgia's next Secretary of State.
Gov. Kemp orders probe into Towns County sheriff
Gov. Brian Kemp has launched an investigation into Towns County Sheriff Kenneth Henderson, citing allegations of misconduct.
Gov. Brian Kemp has launched an investigation into Towns County Sheriff Kenneth Henderson, citing allegations of misconduct.
Atlanta’s youngest council member begins term with push for accessibility
Carden Wyckoff, 32, is the newest and youngest member of the Atlanta City Council, and she says she is wasting no time getting to work.
Carden Wyckoff, 32, is the newest and youngest member of the Atlanta City Council, and she says she is wasting no time getting to work.
Former judge enters Georgia secretary of state race as Democrat
Former judge and attorney Penny Brown Reynolds launches campaign for Georgia secretary of state.
Former judge and attorney Penny Brown Reynolds launches campaign for Georgia secretary of state.
Mayoral candidates in South Fulton participate in debate Thursday night
Three of the nine qualified candidates for mayor of the City of South Fulton debated Thursday night.
Three of the nine qualified candidates for mayor of the City of South Fulton debated Thursday night.
Former Georgia poll worker sentenced for bomb threat against election office
Nicholas Wimbish was sentenced to 20 months in prison for mailing a threatening letter about bombing a polling site and harming poll workers.
Nicholas Wimbish was sentenced to 20 months in prison for mailing a threatening letter about bombing a polling site and harming poll workers.
Atlanta City Council District 11 candidates face residency challenges
Both candidates face scrutiny over their voter registration addresses, impacting their eligibility.
Both candidates face scrutiny over their voter registration addresses, impacting their eligibility.
Brad Raffensperger announces run for Georgia governor
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has announced that he is running for governor, joining an already crowded Republican primary field.
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has announced that he is running for governor, joining an already crowded Republican primary field.
Ex-GOP Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan enters Georgia governor race as Democrat
Former Republican and onetime Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan has announced he is running for governor as a Democrat.
Former Republican and onetime Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan has announced he is running for governor as a Democrat.
Ex-Stonecrest mayor disqualified from city council race after conviction
Former Stonecrest Mayor Jason Lary, who served prison time for stealing federal COVID-19 relief funds, has been disqualified from running for city council.
Former Stonecrest Mayor Jason Lary, who served prison time for stealing federal COVID-19 relief funds, has been disqualified from running for city council.