Byron Hickey, the District 1 representative on the Columbus Council, is withdrawing his candidacy from the mayor’s race.
Hickey intends to file with the Muscogee County Board of Elections and Registration the document to end his campaign this month, he told the Ledger-Enquirer on Wednesday.
“I’ll be dropping out from the race due to some new developments with my health so I can prioritize and focus on my health and take this moment to do that and focus on my family,” he said…