The crowded field of 14 candidates vying to replace outgoing Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has been narrowed considerably. As predicted leading contenders Felicia Moore, Kasim Reed and Andre Dickens moved ahead of the pack in early voting.
With 100 percent of precinct votes tallied City Council President Felicia Moore and City Councilman Andre Dickens have secured their places in the Nov. 30 runoff race for 61st mayor of Atlanta. According to the latest election results Dickens beat Reed by 576 votes.
Results for mayor of Atlanta:
180 of 180 precincts – 100 percent
Felicia Moore, NPD 39,202 – 41 percent – Advances to runoff election
Andre Dickens, NPD 22,117 – 23 percent
Kasim Reed, NPD 21,541 – 22 percent
Sharon Gay, NPD 6,578 – 7 percent
Antonio Brown, NPD 4,544 – 5 percent
Kenny Hill, NPD 538 – 1 percent
Rebecca King, NPD 372 – 0 percent
Mark Hammad, NPD 343 – 0 percent
Kirsten Dunn, NPD 267 – 0 percent
Walter Reeves, NPD 162 – 0 percent
Glenn Wrightson, NPD 150 – 0 percent
Richard Wright, NPD 138 – 0 percent
Nolan English, NPD 98 – 0 percent
Roosevelt Searles, NPD 72 – 0 percent
Fulton County elections officials said voting was light but steady across the county.
ADW will continue to update all municipal races as final results become available.
