Mayor Andre Dickens Launches ‘Go Vote ATL’ Campaign, Empowering Citizens and Bolstering Civic Engagement
Mayor Andre Dickens has officially launched the ‘Go Vote ATL’ campaign, a significant nonpartisan initiative designed to encourage voter participation and civic engagement among Atlanta residents. The campaign aims to rally citizens from all corners of the city to take an active role in shaping their democracy by exercising their right to vote. The initiative will collaborate with numerous local nonprofit and civic organizations to provide support and resources for voter registration and mobilization. Proposed activities include community conversations, public artwork, and outreach opportunities tailored for various age groups, particularly focusing on new and young voters. Mayor Dickens stated that voting is essential for securing city services and making voices heard, reinforcing the idea that civic engagement is a collective responsibility.
Austin Wagner, the Deputy Chief of Staff, remarked that the campaign is about more than just casting ballots; it emphasizes empowering every citizen to participate in the city's future. The ‘Go Vote ATL’ initiative comes at a crucial time with several key elections on the horizon, making it imperative for citizens to unite and express their opinions. More information about the campaign and upcoming events can be found at the campaign's website, GoVOTEatl. com.