Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms told supporters Thursday night that she will not seek re-election this year, BNC reported. Bottoms told staffers and friends on a private call, sources told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The mayor is expected to make a formal announcement Friday morning. According to Channel 2 Action News accepted a position working at pharmaceutical retailer Walgreens. Bottoms was elected to the mayor's office in 2017, the second Black woman to be Atlanta's top city official. This is a developing story.
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