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The Atlanta City Council (formerly the Atlanta Board of Aldermen until 1974) is the main municipal legislative body for the city of Atlanta, Georgia, United States.It consists of 16 members: the council president, twelve members elected from districts within the city, and three members representing at-large posts.
John Robert Lewis (February 21, 1940 – July 17, 2020) was an American politician and civil rights activist who served in the United States House of Representatives for Georgia's 5th congressional district from 1987 until his death in 2020.
Felicia A. Moore is an American politician who served as the president of the Atlanta City Council.She was elected to the office in a December 2017 runoff election. She previously held the post of City Council member for District 9, serving for 20 years.
ATLANTA - In an ongoing effort to clean up Atlanta's streets, city leaders are now considering plans to purchase blighted properties from owners who’ve failed to upkeep them over the years.
The Atlanta City Council has approved two new ordinances aimed at defining and regulating data centers within the city. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...
In the same election, Atlanta voters elected Alderman Wyche Fowler as President of the Atlanta City Council. Fowler defeated Reverend Hosea Williams in a runoff election. In the primary election, Fowler and Williams finished first and second, respectively, followed by former Alderman Wade Mitchell and Rector Robert B. Hunter.
President Doug Shipman of the Atlanta City Council has caused a political uproar after removing two Black women from leadership The post Black Atlanta City councilwomen call out white council ...
The mayor is the highest elected official in Atlanta. Since its incorporation in 1847, the city has had 61 mayors. The current mayor is Andre Dickens who was elected in the 2021 election and took office in January, 2022. The term of office was one year until Cicero C. Hammock's second term (1875–77), when a new city charter changed it to two ...