Tag: election

By Barnett Wright The Birmingham Times Danny Carr, once interim Jefferson County district attorney (DA), on Tuesday took one step closer to getting the job permanently...

By Nick Patterson The Birmingham Times Birmingham voters Tuesday chose Randall Woodfin, a younger, less experienced candidate, to be mayor over longtime, experienced incumbent William Bell....

By Barnett Wright The Birmingham Times Randall Woodfin, Birmingham native, school board member and attorney, who became the first candidate to announce his run for mayor...

Mayoral Candidates Patricia Bell Patricia Bell worked with Dr. Richard Arrington on his historic 1979 mayoral campaign, as well as Rev. Jesse Jackson's historic bid for...

Times Staff report Former U.S. Attorney Doug Jones will face the winner of the runoff between incumbent Sen. Luther Strange and former Alabama Chief Justice...

By Barnett Wright The Birmingham Times   Nearly three dozen candidates have qualified to run for a seat on the Birmingham City School Board in the 2017...

By Barnett Wright The Birmingham Times Jay Roberson announced Wednesday he will seek reelection to Birmingham City Council’s District 7. The city election is Aug. 22. “I want...

By Monique Jones The Birmingham Times Pastor Fernandez Sims has announced his bid for Mayor of Birmingham. Sims, a pastor of Charis Community Church and case manager...

By Monique Jones The Birmingham Times Chris Woods, son of civil rights leader Bishop Calvin Woods, has announced his candidacy for Mayor of Birmingham. Woods, President and...

By Matt Sedensky AP National Writer  ATLANTA (AP) -- The classroom held all the moroseness of a funeral parlor. Just 16 hours had passed since Donald...