Huntsville Mayoral Election 2028

About This Race

The Huntsville Mayoral Election 2028 is a local election for the mayor of Huntsville, Alabama. Voters will select the city's chief executive responsible for leading municipal operations and implementing local policies. This election determines the leadership of Huntsville's city government.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date: August 25, 2028

Incumbent

Republican

Tommy Battle

Mayor

Biography

Tommy Battle is the incumbent Mayor of Huntsville, Alabama, first elected in 2008 and re-elected in 2012, 2016, 2020, and 2024. A Republican, he has focused on economic development, infrastructure improvement, and public safety during his tenure, overseeing Huntsville's growth as a technology and aerospace hub. He is seeking a sixth term in the 2028 mayoral election, emphasizing continued investment in education, workforce training, and quality-of-life initiatives.

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