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Marci Collier Overstreet
Marci Collier Overstreet is a member of the Atlanta City Council in Georgia, representing District 11. She assumed office in 2018. Her current term ends on January 5, 2026.
Overstreet is running for re-election for Atlanta City Council President in Georgia. She is on the ballot in the general election on November 4, 2025.[source]
Elections
2025
See also: City elections in Atlanta, Georgia (2025)
General election
The general election will occur on November 4, 2025.
General election for Atlanta City Council President
Incumbent Marci Collier Overstreet and Rohit Malhotra are running in the general election for Atlanta City Council President on November 4, 2025.
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 | Marci Collier Overstreet (Nonpartisan) | |
| Rohit Malhotra (Nonpartisan) | ||
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2021
See also: City elections in Atlanta, Georgia (2021)
General election
General election for Atlanta City Council District 11
Incumbent Marci Collier Overstreet defeated Ron Shakir in the general election for Atlanta City Council District 11 on November 2, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Marci Collier Overstreet (Nonpartisan) | 78.7 | 5,873 |
| Ron Shakir (Nonpartisan) | 20.9 | 1,562 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.4 | 31 | ||
| Total votes: 7,466 | |||
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2017
The city of Atlanta, Georgia, held a runoff election for any race where no candidate received a majority (50 percent plus one) of the general election votes cast in the general election the month prior.[1] Marci Collier Overstreet defeated Harold Hardnett in the runoff election for District 11 seat on the city council.
| Atlanta City Council District 11, Runoff Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Marci Collier Overstreet |
52.63% | 4,246 |
| Harold Hardnett | 47.37% | 3,821 |
| Total Votes | 8,067 | |
| Source: City of Atlanta, GA, "Fulton County/DeKalb County ‐ Official and Complete Combined Results," accessed December 12, 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] The following candidates ran in the general election for District 11 seat on the city council.[2]
| Atlanta City Council District 11, General Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Harold Hardnett |
18.61% | 1,455 |
| Marci Collier Overstreet |
15.99% | 1,250 |
| Debra Harris | 14.82% | 1,159 |
| Brionte McCorkle | 13.64% | 1,066 |
| LaTarsha Holden | 10.62% | 830 |
| Georgianne Thomas | 10.12% | 791 |
| Anthony Johnson | 9.12% | 713 |
| Edith Ladipo | 7.09% | 554 |
| Total Votes | 7,818 | |
| Source: 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
2025
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2021
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2017
Overstreet's campaign website included the following themes for 2017:
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Marci is a native Atlantan who was raised in and around District 11. Her perspective is unique, because each life phase has been influenced by her love for and commitment to this community and its success. Her husband and brother-in-law started a Medical practice in the community 20 years ago and it’s still viable today! They have raised their 3 children in District 11. Marci knows that the composition and the diversity in District 11 is special and wishes to continue to celebrate and preserve the nuances. She aims to preserve the historical component while growing amenities and conveniences to include recreation for children and senior citizens as well as quality shopping options. Marci is also committed to lowering crime. She knows full well that too many of her neighbors feel unsafe and vulnerable in the current crime state of affairs. #SMARTgrowth – Marci is a true community leader and entrepreneur that knows first-hand what it takes to grow smart. All growth is not created equal…by listening to the constituents of District 11, Marci understands what goods and services will best satisfy the District 11 lifestyles and will ensure the value of personal investments continue to grow. She plans to integrate both the aging population unique to District 11 and the new generation of millennials which love the convenience of the location of District 11. #CommunityGOALS - She has a deep understanding of the historical aspect of her district and will work hard to preserve it. MARCI WILL DEMAND A SPOT AT THE TABLE OF ANY GROUP DISCUSSING THE GROWTH OF DISTRICT 11. She will not tolerate “closed-door” meetings concerning her community’s future![3][4] |
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| —Marci Collier Overstreet (2017) | ||
See also
2025 Elections
External links
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Candidate Atlanta City Council President |
Officeholder Atlanta City Council District 11 |
Personal |
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Georgia Secretary of State, "2017 Elections and Voter Registration Calendar," accessed February 24, 2017
- ↑ City of Atlanta, "2017 General Municipal Election," accessed September 21, 2017
- ↑ Marci Collier Overstreet 2017 campaign website, "Home," accessed October 13, 2017
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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Atlanta City Council District 11 2018-Present |
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