2025 Atlantic City mayoral election

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2025 Atlantic City mayoral election
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  2021 November 4, 20252029 

Mayor before election

Marty Small Sr.
Democratic

Elected Mayor

TBD

The 2025 Atlanta City mayoral election will be held on November 4, 2025. Incumbent mayor, Marty Small Sr., is running for a second full term as mayor. [1]

Contents

Background

Marty Small Sr. was appointed mayor in 2019 after the resignation of Frank Gilliam. He later won a special election in 2020 for the remainder of the term. [2] Small won his first general election by 54.2% against Republican Tom Forkin. Marty Small Sr. announced his re-election campaign, in October 2023.

Candidates

Democratic primary

Declared

Potential

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References

  1. "Atlantic City Mayor Small Burnishes Statewide Support at Reelection Fundraiser - Insider NJ".
  2. "Marty Small declares victory in Atlantic City mayoral race". AP News. July 8, 2020.
  3. Hurley, Harry (July 18, 2024). "Election Challenge is Mounting for Atlantic City, NJ Mayor". WPG Talk Radio 95.5 FM.