First Candidates Qualify For Tuscaloosa Municipal Election

Tuscaloosa AL

16 January, 2021

12:21 PM

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TUSCALOOSA, AL — Qualifying for candidates running in the Tuscaloosa's March municipal elections began Tuesday and saw a slew of incumbents and newcomers file the necessary paperwork to appear on the ballot. Click here to subscribe to our daily email newsletters and breaking news alerts delivered to your inbox and mobile devices for free. You can also support local journalism by donating as little as $5 a month to become a supporting member or by downloading our free Patch mobile app. The deadline for candidate qualifying applications is Jan. 26 at 5 p.m, with election day set for Tuesday, March 2. Click here for more information on the upcoming election. Here are the candidates who had qualified as of 3 p.m. on Friday. Mayor Serena Fortenberry Martin HoustonWalt MaddoxCity Council, District 1 Katherine WaldonMatthew Wilson City Council, District 2 Raevan HowardBoris HurstPaul W. Sanders Sr.Norma Young City Council, District 3 Norman CrowMatt HoodCity Council, District 4 Lee Busby City Council, District 5 Sam BadgerKip Tyner City Council, District 6 John FaileEric Gaines City Council, District 7 Cassius LanierSonya McKinstryChair, Board of Education Eric M. Wilson Board of Education, District 2 Deon WashingtonKendra Williams Board of Education, District 3 Lesley Powell Board of Education, District 4 Patrick Hamner Board of Education, District 5 Erica GrantFollow Patch here for updates or on Facebook and Twitter. You can also download the Patch mobile app, free for Apple and Android mobile devices.