top of page

Matt Westmoreland holds the Post 2 At-Large seat on the Atlanta City Council, where his work has focused on housing affordability, inclusive economic growth, and investments in infrastructure and greenspace. Prior to City Council, Matt was the District 3 Representative on the Atlanta Board of Education, serving as chair of its Budget Commission and legislative liaison to the Georgia General Assembly.

 

An Atlanta native and proud product of its public school system, Matt received his bachelor’s degree in history from Princeton University, where he served as editor-in-chief of The Daily Princetonian. After graduation, Matt returned to Atlanta as a Teach for America Corps Member and taught history at Carver Early College High School in Southeast Atlanta. 

 

Matt previously served as program director for the educational nonprofit Horizons Atlanta. He serves on the Board of Directors for the Atlanta Regional Commission, HOPE Atlanta, and the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library Foundation. He is a member of the Leadership Atlanta Class of 2025 and is a graduate of the Regional Leadership Institute, LEAD Atlanta, NLC-Atlanta, and the Senior Executives in State and Local Government Program at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government.

A lifelong and active member of Peachtree Road United Methodist Church, Matt lives in Midtown.

Pride Parade Marie.JPEG
  • Facebook
  • X
  • LinkedIn
  • Instagram
  • Threads

Paid for by Matt Westmoreland for Atlanta

bottom of page