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Birmingham Mayoral Election

Election Date:August 24, 2027Register by:July 24, 2027
Current holder:Maria Cantwell(Democratic)

The Birmingham mayoral election is scheduled for August 24, 2027, to elect the mayor of Birmingham, Alabama. The mayor serves as the chief executive of the city, overseeing municipal operations, public safety, economic development, and implementation of city council policies.

About This Race

The Birmingham mayoral election is scheduled for August 24, 2027, to elect the mayor of Birmingham, Alabama. The mayor serves as the chief executive of the city, overseeing municipal operations, public safety, economic development, and implementation of city council policies.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
August 24, 2027
Registration Deadline
July 24, 2027
Early Voting Starts
August 9, 2027
Early Voting Ends
August 23, 2027

How to Vote

To vote in Birmingham, Alabama, residents must be registered to vote by July 24, 2027. Voters can cast ballots in person on Election Day at their assigned polling place, during early voting from August 9 to August 23, 2027, or by requesting an absentee ballot. Valid photo ID is required for in-person voting.

MC
Incumbent
Democratic

Maria Cantwell

Senator

No biography available for this candidate yet.

RW
Incumbent
Democratic

Randall Woodfin

Mayor of Birmingham

Biography

Randall Woodfin is the incumbent mayor of Birmingham, first elected in 2017 and re-elected in 2021. A former Birmingham City Council president and attorney, he is running for re-election to continue his focus on economic opportunity, public safety reform, and neighborhood revitalization.

Campaign Website
WB
Democratic

William Bell

Mayor of Birmingham

Biography

William Bell previously served as mayor of Birmingham from 2010 to 2017 and is a longtime city council member and public servant. He is running to bring back his experience in economic development and infrastructure investment to address current challenges in public safety and blight.

Campaign Website

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