Voters decided five City of Atlanta races, ousted a Republican mayor in Roswell, and chose a 21-year-old for a state House seat in a slew of runoff elections on Tuesday.
The metro Atlanta runoffs occurred after no candidate received more than 50% of the vote in last month’s general election.
Here’s a recap of the races of note across the region.
Atlanta City Council runoffs
A pair of Atlanta City Council runoff elections were decided on Tuesday — one on the north side and one on the south side of the city.
Former MARTA board member Thomas Worthy beat public affairs specialist Thad Flowers by 20 percentage points in the Atlanta City Council District 7 runoff election.
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