Vote 2013: Birmingham hits the polls
By Wade KwonVoters in Birmingham select a mayor, eight council members and eight board of education reps, all at once. Polls are open from now till 7 tonight.
Q: Where do I vote?
A: Call the city clerk’s office at (205) 254-2290.
Or Search Your Polling Place on AlabamaVotes.gov. This PDF list has the all the polling locations.
Note: District boundaries changed in 2011; check for your correct district on this map.
Wade on Birmingham:
election results tonight
Remember, if you have problems at your polling place:
- Notify a poll worker immediately.
- Call the state attorney general at 1-800-831-8814 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and Wednesday or fill out this online form.
- Call the secretary of state at 1-800-274-VOTE (8683) or visit her site, StopVoterFraudNow.com.
- And tell the probate court for Jefferson County (205-325-5203).
- E-mail us at Vote2013[at]wadeonbirmingham.com.
Q: What can I expect to see on the ballots?
A: Check out this sample ballot along with the list of all candidates.
You’re voting for Birmingham mayor, and for your district, a city council representative and a board of education member.
If needed, runoffs take place Oct. 8.
Are you voting today? Tell us in the comments.