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Reed in, Norwood concedes. New dawn for Atlanta
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| Contributor | COSDem |
| Last Edited | COSDem Dec 09, 2009 07:56pm |
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| News Date | Thursday, December 10, 2009 01:55:00 AM UTC0:0 |
| Description | Kasim Reed has officially been elected Atlanta’s 59th mayor.
More than a week after a tight runoff, and a month after he finished second in the general election, Reed squeaked by Mary Norwood by a scant 714 votes in a Wednesday recount.
Fulton County officialssaid Reed won 42,549 votes while Norwood won 41,835, making it one of the tightest races in Atlanta history.
Norwood, who called for the recount because she was within .84 percent of Reed, officially conceded about 90 minutes after the results were posted. |
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