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 “There are a lot of ways in which we can dream:” Dr. Lakeisha Gantt on her run for Clarke County Mayor

WUGA | By Alexzundra Tillman,
Kate Regan
Published September 27, 2025 at 10:00 AM EDT
Dr. LaKeisha Gantt
Dr. LaKeisha Gantt
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Dr. LaKeisha Gantt
Dr. LaKeisha Gantt

Dr. Lakeisha Gantt is a psychologist and native Athenian who graduated from the University of Georgia. She is currently a member of the Clarke County School District Board of Education, representing parts of southwest Athens in District 7. She declared last week that she is running for mayor of Clarke County and sat down with WUGA’s Alexzundra Tillman to discuss her platform.
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Alexzundra Tillman
Alexzundra Tillman is a part-time reporter and producer. She is currently pursuing her masters degree in Film and Television studies at UGA and hopes to work at the cross section of these two fields in the future.
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Kate Regan
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