Deadline looms for city, school board races
By Bobby Horn Jr.
ATLANTA—The deadline to file for a place on the Atlanta ISD Board of Trustees or the City of Atlanta ballot is Friday, Feb. 19 at 5 p.m.
There are four places on the school board that expire this year. These are currently held by Joel Steger, Charlotte Stanley, Joe Wall and Peggy Harrison.
As of Feb. 17 only the four incumbents have filed for a place on the ballot.
On the City of Atlanta there are races for mayor, District 1 council member and the At-Large District seat.
Currently filed for the ballot are Mayor Keith Crow and District 1 Councilman Chris Collins Sr. Chad Clements has filed for the At-Large seat. The At-Large incumbent, Robert “Bob” Steger, had not filed as of Feb. 17 at 2:30 p.m.
Candidates for either the city or school board races may file with the City of Atlanta city secretary’s office 315 N. Buckner in Atlanta.
The election is scheduled for May 7.
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