2025 Atlanta City Council election

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2025 Atlanta City Council election
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The 2025 Atlanta City Council election will be held on November 4, 2025, to elect all fifteen members of the Atlanta City Council, the lawmaking body of Atlanta, Georgia. The council president will also be elected.

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Council president

Rohit Malhotra and Marci Collier Overstreet are running to be the next city council president.

At-large post 1

Candidates

Declared

  • Michael Julian Bond, incumbent councilmember [1]
  • Juan Mendoza, banker [2]
  • Matt Rinker, candidate for the 5th district in 2013 [1]

Endorsements

Michael Julian Bond
U.S. Representatives
Organizations
Juan Mendoza
Organizations

Results

2025 Atlanta City Council election, at-large post 1
CandidateVotes%
Michael Julian Bond (incumbent)
Juan Mendoza
Matt Rinker
Total votes100.00

At-large post 2

Candidates

Declared

  • Matt Westmoreland, incumbent councilmember [4]

Results

2025 Atlanta City Council election, at-large post 2
CandidateVotes%
Matt Westmoreland (incumbent)
Total votes100.00

At-large post 3

Candidates

Declared

  • Eshe Collins, incumbent councilmember [4]

Results

2025 Atlanta City Council election, at-large post 3
CandidateVotes%
Eshe Collins (incumbent)
Total votes100.00


District 1

Candidates

Declared

  • Jason Winston, incumbent councilmember [5]

Results

2025 Atlanta City Council election, district 1
CandidateVotes%
Jason Winston (incumbent)
Total votes100.00

District 2

Candidates

Declared

  • Kelsea Bond, community organizer [6]
  • Jacob Chambers, software engineer [1]
  • Alex Bevel Jones, entrepreneur [5]
  • Courtney Smith, local neighborhood organization leader [7]
  • James White, prosecutor [5]

Disqualified

Declined

  • Amir Farokhi, incumbent councilmember (resigned) [8]

Endorsements

Kelsea Bond
U.S. Representatives
Organizations
Political parties
Courtney Smith
Organizations
  • Atlanta Professional Firefighters IAFF Local 134 [3]

Results

2025 Atlanta City Council election, district 2
CandidateVotes%
Kelsea Bond
Jacob Chambers
Alex Bevel Jones
Rod Mack
Courtney Smith
James White
Total votes100.00

District 3

Candidates

Declared

  • Byron Amos, incumbent councilmember [10]
  • Perrin Bostic, former outreach representative for U.S. Senator Raphael Warnock [11]

Endorsements

Perrin Bostic
Political parties

Results

2025 Atlanta City Council election, district 3
CandidateVotes%
Byron Amos (incumbent)
Perrin Bostic
Total votes100.00

District 4

Candidates

Declared

  • Jason Dozier, incumbent councilmember [5]
  • DeBorah Williams, nonprofit founder [5]

Endorsements

Jason Dozier
Political parties

Results

2025 Atlanta City Council election, district 4
CandidateVotes%
Jason Dozier (incumbent)
DeBorah Williams
Total votes100.00

District 5

Candidates

Declared

Endorsements

Liliana Bakhtiari
Political parties

Results

2025 Atlanta City Council election, district 5
CandidateVotes%
Liliana Bakhtiari (incumbent)
Total votes100.00

District 6

Candidates

Declared

Results

2025 Atlanta City Council election, district 6
CandidateVotes%
Alex Wan (incumbent)
Total votes100.00

District 7

Candidates

Declared

  • Jamie Christy, attorney [5]
  • Allen Daly [5]
  • Thad Flowers, former city council district chief of staff [5]
  • Rebecca King, advocate [5]
  • Thomas Worthy, Piedmont Healthcare's Chief Public Policy Officer [5]

Declined

  • Howard Shook, incumbent councilmember [12]

Results

2025 Atlanta City Council election, district 7
CandidateVotes%
Jamie Christy
Allen Daly
Thad Flowers
Rebecca King
Thomas Worthy
Total votes100.00

District 8

Candidates

Declared

Results

2025 Atlanta City Council election, district 8
CandidateVotes%
Mary Norwood (incumbent)
Total votes100.00

District 9

Candidates

Declared

  • Charles Bourgeois, advocate [13]
  • Dustin Hillis, incumbent councilmember [5]

Results

2025 Atlanta City Council election, district 9
CandidateVotes%
Dustin Hillis (incumbent)
Charles Bourgeois
Total votes100.00

District 10

Candidates

Declared

  • Andrea Boone, incumbent councilmember [5]

Results

2025 Atlanta City Council election, district 10
CandidateVotes%
Andrea Boone (incumbent)
Total votes100.00

District 11

Candidates

Declared

  • Toni Belin-Ingram, church leader [5]
  • Andre Burgin, park resident association co-chair [5]
  • Curt Collier, educator [5]
  • Steven Dingle, teacher [5]
  • Harold Hardnett, entrepreneur [5]
  • Nate Jester, attorney [5]
  • Wayne Martin, corporate executive [5]
  • Reginald Rushin, businessman [5]

Disqualified

Declined

  • Marci Collier Overstreet, incumbent councilmember (running for council president) [15]

Results

2025 Atlanta City Council election, district 11
CandidateVotes%
Toni Belin-Ingram
Andre Burgin
Curt Collier
Steven Dingle
Harold Hardnett
Nate Jester
Wayne Martin
Reginald Rushin
Total votes100.00

District 12

Candidates

Declared

  • Delvin Davis, resident [1]
  • Stephanie Flowers, community organizer [5]
  • Antonio Lewis, incumbent councilmember [1]

Results

2025 Atlanta City Council election, district 12
CandidateVotes%
Antonio Lewis (incumbent)
Delvin Davis
Stephanie Flowers
Total votes100.00

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Wheatley, Thomas (March 12, 2025). "A guide to Atlanta's 2025 mayoral and City Council races". Axios. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  2. ↑ Kelley, Collin (April 9, 2025). "Atlanta City Council race: Norwood to seek re-election; Mendoza joins Post 1 At-Large pool; Flowers for Dist. 12". Rough Draft Atlanta. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Sassoon, Alessandro (September 17, 2025). "Endorsement Tracker: Who's endorsing who in Atlanta's municipal elections?". Atlanta Civic Circle. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  4. 1 2 Tarr, Delaney (June 25, 2025). "Atlanta kicks off election season with candidate forum". SaportaReport. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Raby, Dan (October 14, 2025). "Here's who's running in Atlanta's 2025 mayoral and City Council races". CBS News. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  6. ↑ Kerr, Zak (August 4, 2025). "Meet the Atlanta City Council candidates: Kelsea Bond for District 2". Atlanta Community Press Collective. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  7. ↑ Kerr, Zak (August 12, 2025). "Meet the Atlanta City Council candidates: Courtney Smith for District 2". Atlanta Community Press Collective. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  8. ↑ Rashli, Haris (June 3, 2025). "Atlanta City Council to Appoint New Interim District 2 Representative". Technique. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  9. 1 2 3 4 Kerr, Zak (August 25, 2025). "GA Working Families Party endorses six Atlanta candidates as "progressive champions"". Atlanta Community Press Collective. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  10. ↑ Sassoon, Alessandro (October 8, 2025). "In a tight District 3 race, Perrin Bostic leans into good governance to challenge Byron Amos". Atlanta Civic Circle. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  11. ↑ Kelley, Collin (May 9, 2025). "Atlanta City Council race: Malhotra bids for president; Bostic joins Dist. 3 contest". Rough Draft Atlanta. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  12. ↑ Winters, Akilah (March 4, 2025). "These Atlanta council members are leaving their seats". 11Alive. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  13. ↑ "Charles Bourgeois Officially Launches Campaign for Atlanta City Council District 9". Atlanta Daily World. May 6, 2025. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  14. 1 2 "City of Atlanta Municipal Clerk Declares Two City Council District 11 Candidates Ineligible". Atlanta City Council. September 22, 2025. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  15. ↑ Saporta, Maria (August 25, 2025). "Insider or outsider? Atlanta City Council president voters have clear choice". SaportaReport. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
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