Vote 2017: Birmingham runoffs for the heck of it
By Wade Kwon
Photo: Adam Jones (CC)
Let’s hit the polls one more time, Birmingham. We have some unfinished business from August.
Polling places are open 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 PDF map.
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 Vote2017[at]wadeonbirmingham.com.
Q: What can I expect to see on the ballots?
A: Check out this sample ballot.
You’re voting for Birmingham mayor, and for a few districts, a city council representative and a board of education member.
- Mayor: William Bell (I), Randall Woodfin
- City Council
- District 2: Kim Rafferty (I), Hunter Williams
- District 5: Johnathan Austin (I), Darrell O’Quinn
- District 9: Earl Hilliard, Roderick Royal
- Board of Education
- District 1: Douglas Lee Ragland, Cedric Small
- District 4: Daagye Hendricks (I), Edward Maddox
- District 5: David T. McKinney, Michael “Mickey” Millsap
- District 7: Patricia Spigner McAdory, Walter “Big Walt” Wilson
- District 8: Patricia Bozeman-Henderson, Sonja Q. Smith
I = incumbent
Are you voting today? Tell us in the comments.
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