Fulton County voters select several new leaders in runoff election

Fulton County voters select several new leaders in runoff election

Voters chose new mayors in East Point, Roswell and South Fulton, while Sandy Springs’ incumbent mayor retained his seat.

Atlanta Runoff Election Results: Carmalitha Gumbs wins South Fulton

The much anticipated election results are in for specil election races throughout the Atlanta metropitan area, with few voter surprises. In South Fulton, Carmalitha Gumbs beat Mark Baker to become the city’s third mayor in eight years. Gumbs has 8,007 votes to Baker’s 5,394. On Tuesday, voters cast ballots for the Atlanta City Council and the Atlanta Public Schools’ board. There were two races for the city council: In District 7, Thomas Worthy …