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Crime theme and tax issue surround candidate’s exit from Sandy Springs race - SaportaReport

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Lauren Locke, who was running for the Sandy Springs City Council District 2 seat against incumbent Dr. Melody Kelley, has withdrawn from the race. She campaigned on a message of crime and safety that echoed strategies used by some north Fulton candidates four years ago. The former candidate said she left the race under “extreme duress,” alleging that she has been the target of criminal acts by members of the public. However, no related police re…
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SaportaReport broke the news in on Wednesday, October 8, 2025.
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