Voters in DeKalb County are gearing up for an extensive series of local elections on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, with a diverse array of races that encompasses city councils, mayoral positions, and school board seats. The upcoming election will see contests not only in cities like Avondale Estates and Brookhaven but also in Stonecrest and Tucker, where voters will have the opportunity to choose between incumbents seeking to extend their terms and new candidates aspiring to enter local government.
The ballot will include pivotal school board and city commission races in Decatur, along with several open council seats in Doraville, Chamblee, and Clarkston. Additionally, the election features mayoral contests in Stone Mountain, Clarkston, and Tucker, making this a significant day for civic engagement in the area.
DeKalb voters will also weigh in on an annexation referendum for Lithonia and elect candidates for two Public Service Commission seats that are part of Georgia’s statewide ballot.
Election Day is set for Tuesday, November 4, 2025, with polling places open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Residents are encouraged to check their designated polling location and review their specific sample ballot via the state’s My Georgia Voter Page to ensure they are prepared to participate in this important civic duty.
With a range of contested positions and proposals on the ballot, the upcoming elections present an opportunity for the electorate to engage with local governance and influence the direction of their communities.