Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens speaks to the media as he walks on the red carpet for "Jimmy Carter 100: A Celebration in Song" at the Fox Theater held in Atlanta last year. Elijah Nouvelage/Reuters

Andre Dickens wins reelection in Atlanta’s mayoral race

Politics

WASHINGTON (AP) — Andre Dickens won reelection as mayor of Atlanta on Tuesday, earning a second term.

The Atlanta mayor's office is officially nonpartisan, but has been held by Democrats for decades. Dickens won the office outright with more than 50% of the vote, defeating three challengers. Prior to taking office in 2022, Dickens served on the Atlanta City Council and as the chief development officer for a tech-based nonprofit.

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