Candidates for ATL Mayor on how it started and how it's going

Watch their responses about endorsements, corruption, crime, affordable housing, and more
Fourteen candidates are vying to be the 61st Mayor of Atlanta.
Candidates for Mayor of Atlanta participated in a September forum at Friendship Baptist Church. Photo credit Maria Boynton

Voters head to the polls Tuesday to determine who will be Atlanta's next mayor.

There are 14 candidates running to be the city's new leader. Various polls show the upper tier candidates being former Mayor Kasim Reed, Atlanta City Council President Felicia Moore, councilmembers Antonio Brown and Andre Dickens, Sharon Gay and Rebecca King.

Audacy Atlanta's Maria Boynton recently gave each of the 6 candidates 30 minutes to answer 10 questions about issues including public safety, affordable housing, corruption in city government, and Buckhead cityhood.

Antonio Brown

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Andre Dickens

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Sharon Gay

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Rebecca King

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Felicia Moore

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Kasim Reed

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Also among candidates vying to be the 61st Mayor of Atlanta are Kirston Dunn, Nolan English, Mark Hammad, Kenny Hill, Walter Reeves, Roosevelt Searles III, Richard Wright, and Glenn Wrightson.

If no candidate receives 50 plus 1 percent of the vote, a runoff election will be held on November 30th.

Featured Image Photo Credit: Maria Boynton