Andre Dickens
Mayor of Atlanta · Democratic · Georgia
Andre Dickens is the 61st Mayor of Atlanta, a Democrat re-elected in 2025 who has centered his tenure on affordable housing and public safety.
Profile last updated Sep 7, 2026 · Center Field Politics
Summary
A pragmatic Democratic mayor focused on affordable housing, public safety, and infrastructure.
Recent Action
Advanced the "Block by Block" affordable-housing plan and public-safety initiatives.
Where They Stand
Stances on the issues many voters care most about. Where a candidate has not given a clear answer we mark it "Mixed / Partial" or "Unclear" rather than guess. Positions are drawn from official records and bias-labeled news sources; they are descriptive only and are never scored.
Environment—Supports4
Climate protections and regulation versus fewer climate-related regulations on industry.
Backs municipal sustainability, transit, and green-infrastructure investment.
Healthcare—Supports4
Expanding healthcare coverage for all versus expanding market-based, private insurance.
Supports expanding health-care access at the local level.
Second Amendment—Supports4
New firearm regulations versus no new firearm regulations.
Supports stronger gun-safety measures amid urban violence concerns.
Immigration—Supports4
Pathways to citizenship versus a closed-border approach.
Supports welcoming-city policies for immigrants.
Roe v. Wade—Supports4
Protecting access to abortion versus restricting access to abortion.
Supports abortion-rights protections.
National Security—Unclear4
Whether diplomacy or military strength should be the primary national-security priority.
Has no significant public record on federal foreign policy as a municipal official.
Party Loyalty
Party-line alignment on major recorded votes.