In Atlanta’s core counties, Democratic support remained strong, though Harris’ totals were generally close to or slightly below Biden’s 2020 numbers, whereas Trump saw slight increases across all ...
Voters decided local races including a Fulton County District Attorney, a citywide Atlanta City Council position, multiple sheriff races and a slew of county commission seats.
Willis took office in January 2021 after beating her predecessor — and former boss — longtime District Attorney Paul Howard in a bitter Democratic primary fight in 2020.
The scrutiny underscores the county’s importance in a tight race between Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump. A Democratic stronghold that includes most of the city of Atlanta, ...