Fulton, DeKalb district attorneys call bill that would make many local elections in 5 metro Atlanta counties nonpartisan ‘unconstitutional’

“This is a blatant attempt by Republicans to give their candidates an edge in Democratic counties by hiding their party affiliation from voters,” the statement reads

ATLANTA — A bill that’s drawing strong reaction Tuesday night from some metro Atlanta leaders would make many local elections in just the five major metro Atlanta counties nonpartisan.

The bill previously passed both chambers of the Georgia General Assembly. That left three options for Gov. Brian Kemp: approve it, deny it, or take no action, which would still allow the bill to become law. 11Alive reached out Tuesday night to see if

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