Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms

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Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms 

Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms to deliver commencement address to the Spelman College class of 2019.

About Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms 

Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms

Keisha Lance Bottoms is the 60th Mayor of Atlanta.

A daughter of Atlanta, Mayor Bottoms is committed to realizing her vision of One Atlanta – an affordable, resilient and equitable Atlanta – which stands as a model city for both commerce and compassion.

A lifelong public servant, Mayor Bottoms is the only Mayor in Atlanta’s history to have served in all three branches of government, serving as a judge and City Council-member before being sworn in as Mayor.

Leading with a progressive agenda focused on equity and affordable housing, Mayor Bottoms serves as Chair of the Community Development and Housing Committee and the Census Task Force for the United States Conference of Mayors.


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