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Carden Wyckoff sworn in to represent Atlanta’s District 2, cites transportation and accessibility as priorities
Summary
Carden Wyckoff was sworn in to fill the District 2 Atlanta City Council seat vacated by Amir Faroque. Wyckoff, a digital accessibility engineer who lives with muscular dystrophy, said she will prioritize public transportation, safe streets and equitable sidewalks and will serve on the council’s transportation and zoning committees.
Carden Wyckoff was sworn in at City Hall, taking the Atlanta City Council seat for District 2 left vacant when former Councilmember Amir Faroque departed to lead the Galloway School.
Wyckoff, introduced at the ceremony and described by presenters as an Atlanta native and longtime public-service volunteer, said she entered the race because of a lifetime of community service. "I really wanted to run because I've lived a life of public service. I've lived a life of giving back," she said.
Wyckoff, a senior principal digital accessibility engineer,…
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