Thomas Worthy

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MARTA board member steps down to run for Atlanta City Council

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Thomas is a lobbyist at Piedmont Healthcare, where he also serves as an executive. He has served on the MARTA board since 2016, after being appointed by then-Gov. Nathan Deal and reappointed by Gov. Brian Kemp.

Thomas is a current member of the MARTA board, where he has served for nine years. He was originally appointed to the board in 2016 by then-Gov. Nathan Deal and reappointed by Gov. Brian Kemp. He is stepping down from the board to run for Atlanta City Council Member, District 7.

As of September 3, 2025, Thomas Worthy did not have a website or any information online.

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Supports exploring new potential revenue streams for the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA).

Transportation & Infrastructure

Energy & the Environment

Allen Daly

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Allen Daly is from Buckhead. He studied international affairs and business at the University of Georgia and the University of Montevideo. He lives in Buckhead, Atlanta.

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Allen's campaign for Atlanta City Council Member, District 7 is his first entry into politics. 

Believes residents are experiencing inadequate public services due to outdated infrastructure and slow response times.

Believes in development that respects neighborhood character and tree canopy.

Supports development that respects neighborhood character and tree canopy.

Jamie Anne Christy

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Jamie Christy is from North Buckhead. She has a bachelor's degree in psychology and French from the University of Southern California and a law degree from Loyola Marymount University. She lives in Buckhead, Atlanta.

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Jamie previously ran for the North Buckhead District 7 council seat in 2021 but did not win.

Believes in transparency for how tax dollars are spent to identify and challenge "wasteful spending."

Believes in transparency for tax dollar spending, accessible green spaces, low crime, inclusivity regardless of socio-economic status, and preserving a vibrant southern culture.

Supports "intentional development" that honors the character of each neighborhood and maintains Atlanta's charm.

Believes in ensuring accessible green spaces for all.

Rebecca King

Rebecca previously ran for the Atlanta City Council District 7 seat in 2017 but did not win. 

As of September 3, 2025, Rebecca King did not have a website or any information online.

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Supports tax incentives and reducing bureaucracy for small businesses.

Advocates for improved spending practices at City Hall and plans to implement a new finance accountability structure.

Supports using technology to make government more transparent.

Wants to ensure city hall "works for you by sweeping streets, enforcing codes and maintaining clean, safe parks."

Believes development and infrastructure neglect have led to traffic bottlenecks, potholes, and broken sidewalks, saying, "These challenges slowly erode the quality of life in our district."

Supports improving public safety by increasing police presence and creating incentives to retain and recruit fire and police personnel.

Wants to partner with the Atlanta School Board to improve education and create effective after-school programs to help combat adolescent crime and truancy.

Supports improving transportation and infrastructure in Buckhead to enhance safety, attract businesses, and improve quality of life.

Supports using technology to increase government transparency.

Supports securing more funding for MARTA, walking/bike trails and sidewalks.

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- City council members work together with the rest of city council to set and implement city policy. 
- City council is tasked with ensuring the health, comfort, and safety of residents of the city 
- City council members work with the mayor to govern city departments, such as the police department, fire department, transportation department, and parks and recreation department. 
- City council members represent either the whole city or residents of a specific district. 
- Most city council members in Georgia are elected in odd years to four year terms. Elections are nonpartisan. 