
Tuesday morning, Hoover City Council candidate Tanveer Patel held a press conference detailing two recent death threats made on Facebook from a Georgia man, as well as what her campaign described as “hate-filled comments” about the Muslim faith from others.

The 2025 municipal races with the most spending are in some of Alabama's Big 10 cities, specifically Hoover, Mobile, and Birmingham.

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

The 2025 municipal election season is underway, and new and incumbent candidates around the state have hit the campaign trail, working to win votes and raise money.

Entrepreneur and philanthropist Tanveer Patel officially launched her campaign for Hoover City Council, Place 1.