ATLANTA — 11Alive evening anchor Faith Jessie has been tapped to moderate the City of Atlanta Mayoral Debate, part of the Atlanta Press Club’s Loudermilk-Young Debate Series.

The debate features candidates Helmut “Love” Domagalski, Kalema Jackson, and Eddie Andrew Meredith. Incumbent Mayor Andre Dickens declined to participate and will be represented by an empty podium under debate rules.

Faith joins panelists Donnell Suggs of The Atlanta Voice and Thomas Wheatley of Axios to guide the discussion from WABE's studio.

Andre Dickens (D) is serving as Atlanta’s 61st mayor. He was first elected in 2021, and is running for reelection in 2025. He's emphasized public safety, affordable housing, and city infrastructure during his term.

Challenging him are Helmut “Love” Domagalski, a corporate

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