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Fulton County, Georgia

Fulton Commission District 4 Special

4 candidates are tracked for Fulton Commission District 4 Special, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Aaron A. Sampson, Jr., Rohit Malhotra, Natalie Hall and Karen Rene'. Candidate information follows official Fulton County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

SPECIAL ELECTION for the unexpired term of the seat Mo Ivory resigned to run for chairman: all candidates appear on one November 3 ballot and a December 1 runoff follows if no one wins a majority. The county roster currently shows District 4 vacant. Party designations are verbatim from the certified list.

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Aaron A. Sampson, Jr.

Democratic

Top priorities
  • Professionally managed elections
  • Public health and Grady Hospital support
  • Reducing unnecessary jail stays and taxpayer accountability

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Aaron A. Sampson, Jr. is a nonprofit executive and former CEO of the Atlanta ToolBank with about 30 years leading nonprofits, and a District 4 resident of more than 25 years, per his campaign site.

Rohit Malhotra

Democratic

Top priorities
  • Protecting local democracy
  • Healthcare, justice, and public safety including Grady and mental health
  • Transparency in the county budget

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Rohit Malhotra is the founder and executive director of the Center for Civic Innovation, with earlier service at the ONE Campaign and as a White House Office of Management and Budget fellow, per his campaign site.

Natalie Hall

Nonpartisan

Biography

Natalie Hall is an information technology director who previously served as the District 4 commissioner through December 2024, including as commission vice chair, per the certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Karen Rene'

Nonpartisan

Biography

Karen Rene' is a former East Point city councilmember who served from 2014 to 2024, per the certified candidate list and public candidate records. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Fulton Commission District 4 Special in 2026?

4 candidates are tracked for Fulton Commission District 4 Special, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Aaron A. Sampson, Jr., Rohit Malhotra, Natalie Hall and Karen Rene'. Candidate information follows official Fulton County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Fulton Commission District 4 Special election in Georgia?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Georgia are on the Georgia election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Candidate profiles
Aaron A. Sampson, Jr., full profileRohit Malhotra, full profileNatalie Hall, full profileKaren Rene', full profileOfficial Georgia election office