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Michelle Long Spears

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DeKalb County Commission District 2
Tenure

2023 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

2

Predecessor
Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 8, 2022

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Michelle Long Spears (Democratic Party) is a member of the DeKalb County Commission in Georgia, representing District 2. Long Spears assumed office on January 1, 2023. Long Spears' current term ends on January 1, 2027.

Long Spears (Democratic Party) ran for election to the DeKalb County Commission to represent District 2 in Georgia. Long Spears won in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Elections

2022

See also: Municipal elections in DeKalb County, Georgia (2022)

General election

General election for DeKalb County Commission District 2

Michelle Long Spears won election in the general election for DeKalb County Commission District 2 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Michelle Long Spears (D)
 
100.0
 
58,916

Total votes: 58,916
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Democratic primary runoff election

Democratic primary runoff for DeKalb County Commission District 2

Michelle Long Spears defeated Lauren Alexander in the Democratic primary runoff for DeKalb County Commission District 2 on June 21, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Michelle Long Spears
 
61.1
 
5,375
Lauren Alexander
 
38.9
 
3,425

Total votes: 8,800
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for DeKalb County Commission District 2

Michelle Long Spears and Lauren Alexander advanced to a runoff. They defeated Marshall Orson and Donald Broussard (Unofficially withdrew) in the Democratic primary for DeKalb County Commission District 2 on May 24, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Michelle Long Spears
 
43.0
 
6,823
Lauren Alexander
 
30.7
 
4,878
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Marshall Orson
 
25.4
 
4,032
Donald Broussard (Unofficially withdrew)
 
0.9
 
135

Total votes: 15,868
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Campaign themes

2022

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
Jeff Rader (D)
DeKalb County Commission District 2
2023-Present
Succeeded by
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