The deadline to register to vote in Alabama is October 22. Here is the link to register! Also, more information about who’s running for governor, along with statewide and local seats up for grabs in Birmingham.
Continue reading “The Bham Now guide to the 2018 midterm elections on November 6, including how to register to vote in Birmingham”Hey, ya’ll. There are 12 candidates running for mayor of Birmingham, and Brother Fernandez Sims is one of them.
Continue reading “Will Brother Fernandez Sims get your vote for mayor, Birmingham?”
Erica Robbins, a District 5 candidate for Birmingham’s city council, is the founder of Be A Blessing Birmingham, a group that brings awareness and support to Birmingham’s homeless population.
Continue reading “Advocate for the homeless running for Birmingham City Council, District 5”
If you’re looking for Birmingham municipal candidate interviews Bham Now is the place. Get out there and vote on August 22!
He’s a popular radio host on WBHK KISS 98.7, and now he’s running for Birmingham’s city council. Who is James Williams? Check out his candidate interview with Bham Now.
Continue reading “James ‘J.Love’ Williams running for Birmingham City Council in District 9”
He’s been a dentist in District 9 for 36 years, and now he’s running for Birmingham City Council. Check out Dr. Swanson’s interview with Bham Now.
Continue reading “Birmingham, let’s get to know District 9 candidate Dr. Reginald Swanson”
We are rolling right along with city council and mayoral candidate interviews, ya’ll. Today’s interview features Hunter Williams. He’s running in District 2.
It’s time to start paying attention to municipal election candidates, Birmingham! City council, school board and mayoral candidates will be able to officially qualify for the election beginning this Friday, June 23. Qualifying will last for two weeks, and the election will be held on August 22.
Today, let’s get to know more about Charles Ball. He’s running in District 5.
He was born and raised in Birmingham and has been involved with neighborhood associations since 1985. Let’s get to know District 5 candidate Robert Walker.
He’s served in the Alabama State Legislature for 10 years and has “grown businesses in real estate and bail bonding.” This week we’re featuring an interview with a second District 9 city council candidate: John Hilliard.
Continue reading “John Hilliard is running for Birmingham City Council in District 9”
There are a lot of people who have declared their intents to run, ya’ll, along with a few who have already bowed out. Who are they? Check out our UPDATED list of potential candidates who are running as of 5/24/17.
Continue reading “Marcus Lundy out of city council race, Carlos Chaverst not running for mayor”
Jeremy Schatz is a Birmingham attorney and Crestwood resident. He’s also a candidate for Birmingham’s city council in District 5.
Continue reading “Bham Now council candidate interview: Jeremy Schatz, District 5”
Who are they? Check out our UPDATED list of candidates as of 8/2/17. School board candidates included, along with info about the special U.S. Senate primary!
Continue reading “UPDATED 8/2/17: Here are your city council and mayoral candidates”
He’s lived in Southside for over fifteen years and hopes to modernize city government and infrastructure, if elected to the Birmingham City Council. Ryan Jones is running for the District 3 city council seat. Let’s get to know him, Birmingham.
Continue reading “This District 3 candidate for Birmingham City Council is a UAB grad”
He’s the president of the Birmingham Citizens’ Advisory Board (CAB) and the Crestwood North Neighborhood Association. But now, he’s seeking a new role in Birmingham’s public service sector.
Continue reading “Darrell O’Quinn running for Birmingham City Council in District 5”
