Anchored in the heart of one of the most diverse and rapidly growing metropolitan areas in the country. 

We connect Georgia Tech students and faculty to Atlanta’s government leaders including the Mayor’s Office and City Council, and local public school system officials.  With a common goal of attracting and retaining the best and brightest for our communities, we foster partnerships with local government leaders to ensure Atlanta’s growth.

Our Local Representatives

Office of the Mayor - Mayor Andre Dickens
City of Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens was elected in 2021 as Atlanta’s 61st mayor. Visit https://www.atlantaga.gov/government/mayor-s-office to access the city’s events calendar, recent press releases, and initiatives championed by the Office of Mayor.

City Council Representatives - Amir Farokhi and Byron Amos
Georgia Institute of Technology is in Atlanta City Council Districts 2 and 3, and is represented by Councilman Amir Farokhi and Councilman Byron Amos. 

Board of Commissioners
The Georgia Institute of Technology is in Fulton County, GA, which is overseen by a seven-member board. Visit https://www.fultoncountyga.gov/commissioners to learn more about each member and upcoming Board meetings.

Atlanta Board of Education
The Atlanta Public School System is governed by a Board of Education representing our city’s districts. Learn more about the Atlanta Board by visiting https://www.atlantapublicschools.us/domain/11326.