ATLANTA, GA — Mayor Andre Dickens officially launched his re-election campaign in a news conference on Tuesday morning. He detailed his administration’s accomplishments over the past three and a half years and offer a vision for his second term.

Dickens was joined by co-chairs of his campaign team for the announcement in midtown. Late former President Jimmy Carter’s grandson Jason Carter attended.

He has a war chest of over $1.7 million dollars, and hopes to raise additional funds moving forward. There will be campaign rally at 5 p.m. at Monday Night Brewing on the Beltline’s Westside Trail.

There are no announced opposition candidates at this point.

Dickens is the 61st mayor of Atlanta. He assumed office on January 3, 2022 after his predecessor, Keisha Lance Bottoms.