Faith Leaders Across DeKalb Unite Behind Commissioner Nicole Massiah Ahead of District 3 Runoff

DECATUR, Ga. - Rezul -- As DeKalb County voters prepare to cast their ballots in the District 3 runoff election on Tuesday, June 16, Commissioner Nicole Massiah continues to build momentum with an unprecedented coalition of respected faith leaders from across DeKalb County and metro Atlanta rallying behind her candidacy.

As the first Black woman elected to represent District 3 and currently serving as Deputy Presiding Officer of the DeKalb County Board of Commissioners, Massiah has earned a reputation for delivering results, listening to residents, and leading with integrity. Her leadership has focused on economic development, public safety, affordable housing, infrastructure improvements, and meaningful community engagement.

The growing list of faith leaders endorsing Commissioner Massiah includes:

Rev. Dr. William E. Flippin Sr., Greater Piney Grove Baptist Church

Dr. Jamal Bryant, New Birth Missionary Baptist Church

Bishop Quincy Lavelle Carswell II, The Covenant Church

Overseer Michael L. McCoy, Redemption Life Church

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Rev. Dr. Cynthia L. Hale, Ray of Hope Christian Church

Pastor Dexter Rowland, New Piney Grove Missionary Baptist Church

Rev. Dr. Jerry D. Black, Beulah Missionary Baptist Church

Dr. David Hopewell Sr., The Joshua Ministry

Dr. Emory Berry Jr., The Favor Church

Pastor Karl D. Moore, Clarkston First Baptist Church

Bishop Frances V. Mills, Tabernacle of Faith Christian Church

Dr. Grace C. Washington, Love Life Christian Fellowship Church

Dr. Kenneth L. Samuel, Victory United Church of Christ

Rev. Anton G. Elwood, Saint Philip AME Church

Pastor Micah K. Dial, Rainbow Park Baptist Church

Pastor Victor C. Speakman, Bethel Original Freewill Baptist Church

Pastor Demetrius McCoy, Redemption Life Church

Rev. Dr. Reginald W. Howard, Truth & Transformation Ministries

These endorsements reflect broad confidence in Commissioner Massiah's proven record of service and her commitment to addressing the real challenges facing DeKalb families. Most recently, Commissioner Massiah helped champion the opening of the South DeKalb Day Center at New Life, which officially launched on June 15 to provide critical resources and support for residents experiencing homelessness. The initiative represents the kind of collaborative, solutions-oriented leadership that has defined her tenure on the Board of Commissioners.

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"District 3 needs experienced leadership that is already delivering results," said Commissioner Massiah. "I am honored to have the support of so many respected faith leaders who know our communities, understand the needs of our residents, and share my commitment to moving
DeKalb County forward."

With a proven record, strong community partnerships, and endorsements from some of the region's most influential faith leaders, Commissioner Nicole Massiah enters the June 16 runoff as the experienced, trusted leader prepared to continue fighting for District 3 residents from day one.

For more information, visit: https://commissionernicolemassiah.com/

Media Contact: Clorissa Wright, Cwright@synergyprservices.com