Candidates for the Nov. 2 City of Atlanta municipal general elections

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Collection of I’m a Georgia Voter stickers Source: S. M. Johnson/The Mainline, 2021.

ATLANTA — On Friday, the following candidates submitted the paperwork and appropriate fees to qualify for this year’s municipal elections. A formal certification process will occur next week to finalize the Nov. 2 ballot.

Mayor

Roosevelt Searles

Richard Wright 

Kenny Hill

Mark Hammad

Glenn S. Wrightson

Walter Reeves

Kasim Reed

Felicia Moore

Antonio Brown

Andre Dickens

Nolan English

Kirsten Dunn

Sharon Gay

Rebecca King

Raina Bell Saunders

City Council President

Natalyn Mosby Archibong

Courtney English

Doug Shipman

Mike Russell

Samuel Manuel

City Council District 1

Clarence Blalock

Kelly-Jeanne Lee

Jason Winston

Nathan Clubb

Russell Hopson

City Council District 2

Amir Farokhi – Incumbent

City Council District 3

Erika Estrada

Keona Jones

Brandon Graham

Byron Amos

Elijah Porter

Ken Wainwright

City Council District 4

Cleta Winslow – Incumbent

Rogelio Arcila

Larry B. Carter

Kim Scott

Jason Dozier

Ahmad Sylvester

Deborah “Sister” Williams

City Council District 5

Doug Williams

Katie Kissel

Liliana Bakhtiari

Mandy Mahoney

Samuel Bacote

City Council District 6

Lance Orchid

Courtney DeDi

Justin Critz

Alex Wan

Kathryn Voepel

City Council District 7

Howard Shook – Incumbent

City Council District 8

Mary Norwood

City Council District 9 

Dustin Hillis – Incumbent

Devin Barrington-Ward

City Council District 10

Andrea Boone – Incumbent

Jason Hudgins

City Council District 11

Marci Collier Overstreet – Incumbent

Ron Shakir

City Council District 12

Joyce Sheperd – Incumbent 

Jenne’ Shepherd 

Antonio Lewis

City Council Post 1 At-Large

Michael Julian Bond – Incumbent

Jereme Sharpe

V. Demond Tate

Alfred Shivy Brooks

Brandon Cory Goldberg

Todd A. Gray

City Council Post 2 At-Large

Matt Westmoreland – Incumbent

Sonya Russell-Ofchus

City Council Post 3 At-Large

Jacki Labat

Jodi Merriday

Ralph Long

Sherry Williams

Keisha Waites

Atlanta Board of Education District 1

Katie Howard 

Wykeisha Howe

Atlanta Board of Education District 2

Aretta Baldon – Incumbent 

Keisha Carey

Bethsheba “Queen Sheba” Rem

Atlanta Board of Education District 3 

Michelle Olympiadis – Incumbent

Atlanta Board of Education District 4

Mikayla Arciaga

Jennifer McDonald

Atlanta Board of Education District 5

Erika Mitchell – Incumbent

Raynard Johnson

Atlanta Board of Education District 6

Eshe’ Collins – Incumbent 

Patreece Hutcherson

Atlanta Board of Education Seat 7 At-Large

Royce Mann

Tamara Jones

KaCey Venning

Stephen Spring

Patricia Crayton

Atlanta Board of Education Seat 8 At-Large

Cynthia Briscoe Brown

Keedar Whittle

Atlanta Board of Education Seat 9 At-Large

Jason Esteves – Incumbent

D’Jaris James

Jason Allen

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