Updated on Feb. 12, 2025, at 5:54 p.m.
Atlanta City Council President Doug Shipman announced on Wednesday that he will not be running for reelection after his current term comes to an end, citing a personal desire to focus on family.
Shipman, who has held his council position since early 2022, released a statement via the Atlanta-based Saporta Report.
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