A former metro Atlanta mayor who was convicted of stealing COVID-19 relief funds is now disqualified from running for office.
The DeKalb County Board of Registration and Elections voted to remove Jason Lary from the Nov. 4, 2025 ballot after he qualified to run for office in August.
“I move to strike his name as a candidate from the ballot for the Nov. 4, 2025 election for Stonecrest City Council District 5,” said Vasu Abhiraman, of the DeKalb County Elections Board…