Liliana Bakhtiari
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Liliana Bakhtiari | |
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| Member of the Atlanta City Council District 5 | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Natalyn Mosby Archibong |
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| Born | |
Liliana Bakhtiari is a community organizer who placed first in the November 2, 2021, non-partisan election to Atlanta City Council in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. She won the November 30 runoff for District 5.[1]
Bakhtiari was born to Iranian immigrants and raised in Atlanta, Georgia.[2] She is non-binary[3] and queer, and uses she/they personal pronouns.[2]
On November 30, 2021, she became the first out queer Muslim elected official from Georgia[4] and is in a non-monogamous relationship with two partners.[3]
