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2 candidates are tracked for Fulton Commission Chairman, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Mo Ivory and Eric J. Tatum. Candidate information follows official Fulton County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
OPEN RACE: Mo Ivory won the June 16 Democratic runoff with 66 percent over sitting chairman Robb Pitts, per the certified runoff results. Fulton voters also decide two sales tax questions November 3: a countywide education sales tax renewal of up to 2.1 billion dollars, and a 0.75 percent transportation sales tax for Fulton outside the City of Atlanta only.
Mo Ivory is an attorney and law professor who served about 14 months as the District 4 commissioner before resigning in March 2026 to run for chairman, per the certified candidate list and Rough Draft Atlanta. She won the June 16 Democratic runoff with 66 percent over sitting chairman Robb Pitts, per the certified results.
2026 priorities
- Fixing the jail and funding the courts, per the campaign site
- Public healthcare capacity and hospitals, per the campaign site
- Well-run, accessible elections and budget transparency, per the campaign site
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-01.
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Eric J. Tatum is an attorney, the chief financial officer and a family law partner at Banks, Stubbs and McFarland with about 15 years in family, juvenile, and adoption law, per his campaign site and the certified candidate list.
2026 priorities
- Spending audits and property tax restraint, per the campaign site
- The jail crisis, public safety, and courthouse funding, per the campaign site
- Election process accountability, per the campaign site
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-01.
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