In this Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017, photo, Mary Norwood, candidate for mayor, gives supporters a double thumbs up making a final appearance at her election night party in Atlanta. Norwood is in a runoff with Keisha Lance Bottoms. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)UPDATE: Polls have closed in Georgia’s elections, which include the final contest for Atlanta mayor and a handful of runoffs to fill open seats in the General Assembly.
In Atlanta, voters Tuesday were deciding between Keisha Lance Bottoms and Mary Norwood for mayor.
In the Georgia General Assembly, four runoffs were held for seats left vacant when their occupants left the statehouse to run for other political offices.
The runoffs involved Senate Districts 6 and 39, and House Districts 60 and 89.
All of the legislative contests involved Democrats.