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Tony Mitchell
Atlanta Public Schools school board District 2
Tenure
2026 - Present
Term ends
2029
Years in position
0
Predecessor: Aretta Baldon (Nonpartisan)

Elections and appointments
Last election
December 2, 2025
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Tony Mitchell is a member of the Atlanta Public Schools school board in Georgia, representing District 2. Mitchell assumed office on January 1, 2026. Mitchell's current term ends on December 31, 2029.

Mitchell ran for election to the Atlanta Public Schools school board to represent District 2 in Georgia. Mitchell won in the general runoff election on December 2, 2025.

Mitchell completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2025. Click here to read the survey answers.

Elections

2025

See also: Atlanta Public Schools, Georgia, elections (2025)

General runoff election

General runoff election for Atlanta Public Schools school board District 2

Tony Mitchell defeated Marlissa Crawford in the general runoff election for Atlanta Public Schools school board District 2 on December 2, 2025.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Tony Mitchell
Tony Mitchell (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
73.6
 
1,099
Image of Marlissa Crawford
Marlissa Crawford (Nonpartisan)
 
26.4
 
394

Total votes: 1,493
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General election

General election for Atlanta Public Schools school board District 2

Marlissa Crawford and Tony Mitchell advanced to a runoff. They defeated Stephen Owens in the general election for Atlanta Public Schools school board District 2 on November 4, 2025.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Marlissa Crawford
Marlissa Crawford (Nonpartisan)
 
39.4
 
3,859
Image of Tony Mitchell
Tony Mitchell (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
35.8
 
3,511
Image of Stephen Owens
Stephen Owens (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
24.8
 
2,429

Total votes: 9,799
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Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Mitchell in this election.

Campaign themes

2025

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Candidate Connection

Tony Mitchell completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2025. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Mitchell's responses.

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  • Support the Whole Child: Prioritize the academic, social and emotional well-being of every student, while addressing the systemic issues that weigh so many families down.
  • Invest in Early Education: Expand access to high-quality early education opportunities to give all children a strong start.
  • Create a Leadership Pipeline: Provide students with mentorships, workforce development and college readiness opportunities to feed into our city's growing infrastructure.
Im personally passionate about education and healthcare policy
Atlanta North GA Labor Council, Collective PAC

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