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Larry Carter (Georgia)
Larry Carter ran for election to the Atlanta City Council to represent District 4 in Georgia. He lost in the general election on November 2, 2021.
Carter completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2021. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Larry Carter II was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He received a bachelor's degree in 2012 and a graduate's degree in 2014, both from Georgia State University. Carter's professional experience includes being a national partnership manager.[1]
Elections
2021
See also: City elections in Atlanta, Georgia (2021)
General runoff election
General runoff election for Atlanta City Council District 4
Jason Dozier defeated incumbent Cleta Winslow in the general runoff election for Atlanta City Council District 4 on November 30, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Jason Dozier (Nonpartisan)  | 62.4 | 2,614 |
 | Cleta Winslow (Nonpartisan) | 37.6 | 1,578 | |
| Total votes: 4,192 | |||
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General election
General election for Atlanta City Council District 4
The following candidates ran in the general election for Atlanta City Council District 4 on November 2, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Cleta Winslow (Nonpartisan) | 31.3 | 1,482 |
| ✔ | | Jason Dozier (Nonpartisan) | 29.4 | 1,389 |
 | Kim Scott (Nonpartisan) | 13.5 | 640 | |
 | Rogelio Arcila (Nonpartisan) | 11.2 | 528 | |
| DeBorah Williams (Nonpartisan) | 9.1 | 432 | ||
 | Larry Carter (Nonpartisan) | 5.2 | 248 | |
| Ronald Zackery (Nonpartisan) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.2 | 9 | ||
| Total votes: 4,728 | |||
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Campaign themes
2021
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Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Larry Carter completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2021. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Carter's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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Larry lead the charge to reengage and create a unified voice in Ashview Heights Community. Larry was one of the first to receive the City of Atlanta’s “Love Your Block” Grants for Ashview Heights. He also served as Vice-Chair on the Neighborhood Planning Unit T, where he worked closely with residents and Atlanta City Council representatives to foster a transparent line of communication. As a board member of West End Neighborhood Development (WEND), Larry ensured diverse voices were represented.
Creating strong coalitions, Larry served as a Diversity Coordinator and a Lead Teacher in Atlanta Public Schools District from 2012 -2017. In his role, Larry worked with staff, teachers, students, parents, and community stakeholders to bridge the gaps in connection in underserved communities. Helping others is a passion of his.
Since 2017 Larry join the U.S. Census Bureau. He supports the Black/African American, LGBTQ+, and Individual with Disabilities portfolios. Larry’s work has been grounded in creating healthy communities. Larry is focused on creating healthy communities through affordable housing, public safety, and inclusive development.- Affordable Housing
- Inclusive Development
- Preventative Public Safety
Larry believes housing is a human right. He will work to expand homestead exemptions, leverage publicly owned land for housing, combat involuntary displacement, and address the City’s HOPWA program deficiencies.
INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT
Larry will work to ensure new development is reflective of the community. His plan includes strengthening community benefits agreements and facilitating better relationships between the community and developers.
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See also
2021 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on August 27, 2021
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