2017 Birmingham municipal election

The 2017 Birmingham municipal election is planned for in August 2017 to fill the positions of Mayor of Birmingham and all nine seats on the Birmingham City Council and Birmingham Board of Education.

This is to be the second concurrent election of Mayor and City Council after the election cycle for Mayor was changed by state law in 2010.

Candidates

Mayor

• William Bell (incumbent)
• Randall Woodfin

City Council

• District 1: (13 of 14 boxes)
  • Lashunda Scales (incumbent)
• District 2: (29 of 30 boxes)
  • Kim Rafferty (incumbent)
• District 3:
  • Valerie Abbott (incumbent)
• District 4: (35 of 36 boxes)
  • Maxine Parker (incumbent)
• District 5: (35 of 36 boxes)
  • Johnathan Austin (incumbent)
• District 6: (29 of 30 boxes)
  • Sheila Tyson (incumbent)
• District 7:
  • Jay Roberson (incumbent)
• District 8: (23 of 24 boxes)
  • Steven Hoyt (incumbent)
• District 9: (33 of 34 boxes)
  • Marcus Lundy (incumbent)

Board of Education

• District 1: (13 of 14 boxes)
  • Sherman Collins (incumbent)
• District 2:
  • Lyord Watson (incumbent)
• District 3:
  • Brian Giattina (incumbent)
• District 4: (35 of 36 boxes)
  • Daagye Hendricks (incumbent)
• District 5: (35 of 36 boxes)
• District 6: (29 of 30 boxes)
  • Cheri Gardner (incumbent)
• District 7: (29 of 30 boxes)
  • Wardine Alexander (incumbent)
• District 8: (23 of 24 boxes)
  • April Williams (incumbent)
• District 9: (33 of 34 boxes)
  • Sandra Brown (incumbent)