Kasim Reed was confirmed as the winner in Atlanta's mayor's race
Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at 02:29PM According to:
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Kasim Reed prevails in Atlanta mayor recount
Reed won 42,549 votes while Mary Norwood won 41,835 votes, Fulton County officials said Wednesday.
Norwood requested a recount Tuesday. State law allows a candidate who finished within 1 percent of the winning candidate to request a recount. The initial results showed Norwood finished within 0.84 percent of Reed.
Norwood is scheduled to discuss the results with reporters later Wednesday. Reed officials are scheduled to talk about the results afterward.
Atlanta mayor's race: recount results
in a recount Wednesday. Challenger Mary Norwood picked up one additional vote.
Recount results from Dec. 9
Candidate Votes %
Kasim Reed 42,549 50.4%
Mary Norwood 41,835 49.6%
Source: Fulton County Board of Elections.
Original results from Dec. 1 runoff
Candidate Votes %
Kasim Reed 42,549 50.4%
Mary Norwood 41,834 49.6%

Reader Comments (1)
Hope she was happy... all that fuss for 1 vote, LOL