South Fulton
voters will head to the polls Nov. 28 and make the final decision on
who will be their county commissioner.
Tuesday night's
results showed Khadijah Abdur-Rahman leading the pack of 13 candidates
with 13 percent of the vote for County Commission District 7, followed
Abdur-Rhaman
has maintained a relatively low profile in the race and did not attend
a recent forum sponsored by the South Fulton Chamber of Commerce or
respond to questions from the League of Women Voters.
Edwards is
owner of an Allstate Insurance agency in College Park and is president
of the Old National Merchants Association.
In the other
high profile race in Fulton County, District Attorney Paul Howard withstood
a challenge from John Turner.
Howard had
come under fire for his prosecution efforts in the Ray Lewis murder
trial, but hung on to his position.
Howard won
with 123,356 votes for 54 percent of the vote, while Turner captured
nearly 46 of the votes with 103,953.
Fulton County
voters also gave nearly 60 percent of their votes to Vice President
Al Gore. Gore received 144,029 votes to Gov. George W. Bush's 93,981.







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