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The 2013 mayoral election in Atlanta, Georgia , took place on November 5, 2013, alongside other Atlanta municipal races. Incumbent Mayor Kasim Reed faced no serious opposition and was re-elected with 84% of the vote. He was sworn in for his second term on January 6, 2014. [1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Nonpartisan | Kasim Reed | 40,157 | 84.11 | |
| Nonpartisan | Al Bartell | 2,550 | 5.34 | |
| Nonpartisan | Glenn Wrightson | 2,342 | 4.91 | |
| Nonpartisan | Fraser Duke | 2,117 | 4.43 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-In Votes | 576 | 1.21 | |
| Total votes | 47,742 | 100 | ||
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