Post-Election Coverage

After months on the campaign trail, Tuesday’s election day brought out thousands of voters. The race for the next mayor of Atlanta was largely anticipated and results concluded with Mary Norwood obtaining 46% of the vote followed by Kasim Reed with 36%. There were several news outlets that covered the race, hour by hour, throughout the day. Others attended parties and reported on the candidates’ reaction once the votes were tallied and reported. You can view a highlight of those articles by clicking on the following links below.

Be sure to continue visiting betteratlanta.org over the next month to stay informed and learn more about Mary Norwood and Kasim Reed prior to the runoff on December 1.

11Alive: Kasim Reed Is Upbeat About Runoff
11Alive: Norwood Hits Ground Running In Mayor's Runoff
The Atlanta Journal Constitution: Atlanta Election: Minute by Minute
The Atlanta Journal Constitution: Atlanta Georgia Election Results
Creative Loafing: Atlanta election coverage and results
Creative Loafing: Photos: Election Night
FOX 5: Race for Atlanta Mayor Heads to Runoff
The New York Times: Races to Watch Across the Nation
The Washington Post: Atlanta's race for mayor heads to runoff