1997 Atlanta City Council election
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The 1997 Atlanta City Council election occurred on November 4, 1997, with a runoff election held on November 25, 1997. The election and runoff took place concurrently with the 1997 Atlanta mayoral election.[1][2]
It was the first election since three of the six at-large posts were abolished.
- Robb Pitts,[3] won
- Debby McCarty
- Carolyn Long Banks
- Alveta King
- Dave Walker
At-Large Post 1
- Mable Thomas, for state representative; won
- Paul Bolster
- Marcia Briscoe
- Chester Dixon
- Khadijah Abdur-Rahman
- John Lewis Sr.
- Sidney Wood Jr.
At-Large Post 2
- Julie Emmons, won
- Sheila Martin-Brown (i)
- John Garst
At-Large Post 3
- Doug Alexander (i), won
- Pam Alexander (i)
- Thomas Cox Jr
- Leonard Tate
- Rhonda Finley
- Virginia Gray
District 1
- Vern McCarty (i), won
- Malcolm Gideons
- Ruthie Garrett-Walls
- Fred Martin II
- Joe Gadson
- Angela Stovall
- Gary Duncan Jr.
District 2
- Debi Starnes (i), won
- Jim Boyd III
- James Lewis
District 3
- Michael Julian Bond (i), won
- Raymond Davis
- Hiram Scott
- Al Stewart
- Kevin Jones
District 4
- Cleta Winslow (i), won
- Georgianne Thomas
- Kathryn Flowers
District 5
- Sherry Dorsey, won
- Natalyn Mosby Archibong
- Stanley Jackson
- Hubert Merchant Jr.
- Steven Suna
- Sulton Charles Ellison
- Annie Ward
- Mark Henderson
District 6
- Cathy Woolard, won
- Mary Davis (i)
- Joe Gordon
- Joe Kelly
District 7
- Lee Morris (i, uncontested), won
District 8
- Clair Muller (i), won
- Frederick Anton
District 9
- Felicia Moore, won
- Jarrod Samples (i)
District 10
- C. T. Martin (i), won
- Juner Norris