Next Atlanta Mayor Could Be White

The city that became a post-civil rights movement emblem of the political power held by African-Americans could have a white mayor for the first time in a generation — a possibility that has some in the black community scrambling to hold on to City Hall.

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    01/14/2025 - 10:00 pm | View Link
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  • Andre Dickens
    Andre Dickens (born June 17, 1974) [1] is an American politician and nonprofit executive who is the 61st and current mayor of Atlanta, Georgia. [2] [3] He was a member of the Atlanta City Council and defeated council president Felicia Moore in the second round of Atlanta's 2021 mayoral election.
    01/15/2025 - 9:18 pm | View Website
  • Atlanta, GA | Home
    Andre Dickens is the 61st Mayor of Atlanta. A proud native of Atlanta and a product of Atlanta Public Schools, Mayor Dickens is focused on bringing opportunity and equity to the city that he loves through his Moving Atlanta Forward agenda. Learn More
    01/15/2025 - 8:14 pm | View Website
  • Office of the Mayor | Atlanta, GA
    Elected in November 2021, Mayor Andre Dickens serves as the Executive Officer of the City of Atlanta. As chief administrator and official representative, Mayor Dickens is responsible for the general management of the City and for seeing that all laws and ordinances are enforced.
    01/15/2025 - 7:07 am | View Website
  • Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens confirms plan to seek reelection in 2025
    Dickens won in a runoff race against then-City Council President Felicia Moore on Nov. 30, 2021, to become the city's 61st mayor after incumber Keisha Lance Bottoms chose not to seek another term.
    01/14/2025 - 9:27 pm | View Website
  • Meet the Mayor | Atlanta, GA
    Andre Dickens is the 61 st Mayor of Atlanta. A proud native of Atlanta and a product of Atlanta Public Schools, Mayor Dickens is focused on bringing opportunity and equity to the city that he loves.
    01/13/2025 - 11:01 pm | View Website
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