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Howard Shook
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Atlanta City Council District 7
Tenure

2001 - Present

Term ends

2026

Years in position

24

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 2, 2021

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Howard Shook is a member of the Atlanta City Council in Georgia, representing District 7. He assumed office in 2001. His current term ends on January 5, 2026.

Shook ran for re-election to the Atlanta City Council to represent District 7 in Georgia. He won in the general election on November 2, 2021.

First elected in 2001, Shook won a new term in the general election on November 7, 2017.

Elections

2021

See also: City elections in Atlanta, Georgia (2021)

General election

General election for Atlanta City Council District 7

Incumbent Howard Shook won election in the general election for Atlanta City Council District 7 on November 2, 2021.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Howard Shook
Howard Shook (Nonpartisan)
 
97.1
 
7,633
 Other/Write-in votes
 
2.9
 
231

Total votes: 7,864
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2017

See also: Municipal elections in Atlanta, Georgia (2017)

The city of Atlanta, Georgia, held a general election for mayor, city council president, three at large council members, 13 by district council members, and two city judges on November 7, 2017.[1] Incumbent Howard Shook defeated Rebecca King in the general election for District 7 seat on the city council.[2]

Atlanta City Council District 7, General Election, 2017
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Howard Shook Incumbent 68.74% 4,582
Rebecca King 31.26% 2,084
Write-in votes 0% 0
Total Votes 6,666
Source: DeKalb County, Georgia, "Election Summary Report, November 7, 2017, Unofficial and Incomplete," November 7, 2017 and Fulton County, Georgia, "November 7, 2017 Municipal General and Special Elections," accessed November 7, 2017 These election results are unofficial and will be updated after official vote totals are made available.

Campaign themes

2021

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Political offices
Preceded by
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Atlanta City Council District 7
2001-Present
Succeeded by
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