Atlanta City Council Member, District 3
Passes laws and regulations for your city
Full office description
- City council members work together with the rest of city council to set and implement city policy.
- City council is tasked with ensuring the health, comfort, and safety of residents of the city
- City council members work with the mayor to govern city departments, such as the police department, fire department, transportation department, and parks and recreation department.
- City council members represent either the whole city or residents of a specific district.
- Most city council members in Georgia are elected in odd years to four year terms. Elections are nonpartisan.
How this impacts you
Policing — City council has final say over how many police officers the city hires, what equipment the police get and how they are trained.
Quality of roads — City council has the power to improve roads and build new ones through specific projects.
Housing costs — City council can decide which housing developments to approve, require affordable housing and set property tax rates.
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Election results
Runoff election
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RUNOFF
Byron Amos
33%
1,100 votes
RUNOFF
Erika Estrada
25.3%
844 votes
Keona Jones
17.2%
575 votes
Elijah Porter
10.2%
341 votes
Brandon Graham
10%
335 votes
Ken Wainwright
4.2%
140 votes