Rise to the Moment of Truth Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Tag: MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

Roderick Burkle Alabama News
Foley City Councilman Roderick Burkle sworn in following death of Richard Dayton

Foley City Council District 3 member Roderick Burkle was sworn in this week after being the only candidate in the seat for the 2025 municipal election.

Polls Alabama News
John Wahl: Common sense beats the radical left in city elections

Last week’s municipal elections in Alabama underscored an important truth about our state’s political culture: when given a choice between liberal and conservative values voters overwhelmingly choose conservatism.

Municipal elections underway in Foley. voting sign elections vote Alabama News
Jennifer Oliver O'Connell: Municipal elections show 'we the people' stepping up against corruption

The recent local elections were the first I’ve covered in this state, and some of the results give glimmers of hope. There is much that is wonderful about Alabama, but there is also corruption and poor governance that needs to be addressed at all levels.

voters voting booth Alabama News
'Not a software glitch': Probate judge unraveling Mobile's runoff election snafu

Mobile County Probate Judge C. Mark Erwin is looking into what happened Tuesday at the polls for the municipal runoff election.

Matt Hubbard Alabama News
Matt Hubbard narrowly defeats 'Santa Claus' for Sylacauga mayor

Running on priorities of faith, family and fellowship, Matt Hubbard won Sylacauga’s mayoral runoff Tuesday.

Spiro Cheriogotis Alabama News
Cheriogotis projected to win Mobile mayoral election

Former Mobile County District Judge Spiro Cheriogotis is the projected winner of Mobile's mayoral runoff election.

Drummond MPD Alabama News
Barbara Drummond claims 'city of Mobile homicide unit' endorsement — Police chief says not so fast

An endorsement for State Rep. Barbara Drummond (D-Mobile) over former Mobile County District Judge Spiro Cheriogotis for Mobile mayor could be a violation of city code.

Homeless Alabama News
Homewood City Council runoff candidate Lane promises to address homeless issue while Manzelli calls concerns 'political'

The rise of homelessness in Homewood has become a significant topic during the 2025 municipal election, with multiple candidates discussing it at forums and events.

Gulf Shores Alabama News
Gulf Shores honors election challenge with planned recount

The City of Gulf Shores announced it will recount votes from the 2025 municipal elections after receiving a petition for a recount.

Hoover City Council Meeting July 2024 Alabama News
Five Hoover City Council seats decided, two races continue in runoff

Of the seven city council seats, five have been set, while two races are going to a runoff. Four incumbents will return. Two incumbents, Steve McClinton and Casey Middlebrooks did not have opposition, while Khristi Driver and Derrick Murphy easily fended off their opposition.

Elish Smith Alabama News
Roanoke City Council candidate in wrong district for municipal elections

A Roanoke city council district 5 candidate does not live in district 5, according to the Randolph County Probate Office.

Dale Phillips (Facebook) Alabama News
'Common sense leadership' mayoral candidate Dale Phillips takes victory in Northport race

The second time was the charm for Northport mayor-elect Dale Phillips on Tuesday.

Eufaula Alabama News
Eufaula mayoral race ends neck-and-neck, will go to runoff

Eufaula voters within municipal limits will have to head to the polls again in September to vote in a mayoral runoff election.

Photo from Earl Johnsons Facebook page Alabama News
Andalusia voters keep Mayor Earl Johnson; Two council seats head to runoff

The City of Andalusia released the results of its municipal elections on Tuesday.

SARALAND Alabama News
Saraland councilman Joe McDonald defeats councilman Wayne Biggs in mayoral bid

Joe McDonald will be the next mayor of Saraland after winning with a 1,981 to 827 tally against councilman Wayne Biggs.

Dave Thomas Alabama News
Springville’s pot-loving mayor, former gubernatorial candidate Dave Thomas voted out

Springville Mayor Dave Thomas was ousted by voters Tuesday in the landslide election of challenger Austin Phillips.

Sylacauga Alabama News
Sylacauga mayor race, two council seats go to runoff

Voters in Sylacauga were undecided on a new mayor and council members in Districts 2 and 4.

Derzis brocato Alabama News
Brocato defeated — Nick Derzis tops incumbent Hoover mayor

Incumbent Mayor Frank Brocato's run as Hoover's chief executive is coming to an apparent end.

Ciara Smith Alabama News
Ciara Smith runs away with Anniston mayoral seat in crowded race

The unofficial election results in Anniston are in and Ciara Smith appears to have won the crowded race with 57.31% of the votes.

Bay Minette Alabama News
Bay Minette opposed incumbents defeated in municipal elections, including longtime Mayor Bob Willis

Unofficial election returns in Bay Minette show incumbent Mayor Bob Willis was defeated by challenger Joshua O. Brown. Willis served as mayor for 13 years.

Bass Spanish Fort Alabama News
Brad Bass defeats incumbent Spanish Fort Mayor Mike McMillan

Voters in Spanish Fort sent a message from the ballot box Tuesday when they elected a new mayor.

Craft Kennon Alabama News
Craft, Kennon hold on for reelection in Gulf Shores, Orange Beach

Municipalities in Baldwin County announced the preliminary results from municipal elections.

Municipal elections underway in Foley. voting sign elections vote Alabama News
South Baldwin County voters show up in steady stream for municipal elections

Voters in South Baldwin County municipalities turned out in steady numbers for their local elections on Tuesday.

Tony and Paul Kennon Interview Alabama News
Exclusive: Orange Beach Mayor Tony Kennon, wife slam ‘cabal’ behind 'theatrical' political smear campaign (Video)

Orange Beach Mayor Tony Kennon and his wife, Paula, said enough is enough. In response to what they call political attacks during Tony Kennon's re-election campaign, the couple sat down with 1819 News to address numerous ethical and criminal allegations.

Foley Council Alabama News
‘Please get out and vote’: Foley mayor urges residents to show up for municipal elections

The City of Foley could have several new council members after the August 26 municipal elections. Four of the five council seats are being contested.

Fairhope City Council Alabama News
Fairhope council candidates discuss vision, growth and tough decisions in Eastern Shore Republican Women forum

The Eastern Shore Republican Women (ESRW) hosted a candidate forum on Thursday for all council candidates in Fairhope. 1819 News editor-in-chief Jeff Poor moderated.

Spiro Cheriogotis Alabama News
Mobile mayoral candidate Spiro Cheriogotis defends campaign ad telling personal story of father's conviction

Mobile mayoral candidate Spiro Cheriogotis is responding to scrutiny over a new ad where he claimed his father was sent to prison for defending himself.

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