
Budgeting was the major topic of discussion during Tuesday’s mayoral candidate forum in Albertville.

Daphne City Council District 5 candidate William "Billy" Miller is urging constituents to get involved and get to the polls for the 2025 municipal elections.

We cannot keep rewarding the politicians who speak our language but sell out our principles.

Voters in Alabama who want to take part in their local municipal election by absentee ballot must apply soon.

The City of Foley is hosting a municipal election candidate forum on August 14.

Tanveer Patel’s voter record shows she voted Democratic ballots in the 2018 and 2020 primary elections.

Change starts at the bottom, and the bottom starts with you.

While many municipalities in Alabama will head to the polls on August 26, the City of Dothan will hold its municipal elections on August 5.

With absentee voting already underway for those eligible for the August 26 municipal elections, voting is now in progress. Some voters casting in-person absentee ballots will have already voted in some cities. Historically, municipal elections in Alabama have seen low turnout despite the high stakes involved.

Republicans in Baldwin County are voicing concerns over possible progressive plants in some municipal elections.

1819 News conducted a survey among municipal candidates in Homewood in reference to the deadly officer-involved shooting of Jabari Peoples. Activists have threatened to boycott the city in the name of justice, and they want body-worn camera footage of the shooting to be released.

Fairhope City Council member Jay Robinson is in the running to defend his Place 4 seat and serve for a third term.

The Eastern Shore Republican Women hosted a municipal candidate forum Tuesday at The Original Oyster House in Spanish Fort.

Fairhope City Council candidate Troy Vickers has only lived in the city since 2022. However, he said his experience as a civil engineer could be beneficial as Baldwin County's population continues to grow.

1819 News conducted a survey among City Council candidates on the Fairhope Public Library. The following are the answers as received by candidates.

Stephanie Ganey-Messinger is running for Daphne City Council, District 5.

Homewood – After a brief lightning delay, the City of Homewood’s Independence Day festival began. Four candidates set up booths, meeting residents while passing out fans, brochures, and American flags. There were bubbles and glow sticks as well.

Qualifying has ended, and the races are set for the 2025 municipal election season.

Municipal election campaigns are in full swing statewide as candidates vie for voters ahead of the August 26 elections.

The makeup of the Orange Beach City Council will change after the August 26 municipal election, following years of continuous membership.

Fairhope Mayor Sherry Sullivan will run unopposed in the 2025 municipal election. However, all council seats are being challenged.

Orange Beach city council member and mayor pro-tem Jeffrey Boyd has qualified to run for mayor.

After the announcement of Orange Beach City Councilman Jeff Boyd running for mayor against Tony Kennon, some council candidates shifted gears on the last day of qualifying.

As a businesswoman who started a successful Chevrolet and Toyota dealership with her late husband, Henry, Mitchell said her experience in finance has helped the business owners in the city through challenges.

Municipal election qualifying began June 10 and will end this Tuesday, June 24. While some candidates around the state began raising and spending money last year when the cycle opened up in late August, others will wait until this Tuesday to declare their intentions.

Gulf Shores Mayor Robert Craft announced he will run for re-election in the August 26 municipal election. His platform is “Keep Gulf Shores Moving Forward.”

He sings “Poontang on the Pontoon” and “Critter Up my Shitter” but now one of the funniest entertainers on Alabama’s Gulf Coast has his sights set on politics.