May 8, 2019 •
Special Elections announced for Birmingham City Council
A special election will take place on October 8 for City Council Districts 1, 6, and 7.
The seats were filled through appointments following vacancies late last year and early January.
The council appointed Clinton Woods to the District 1 seat formerly held by current Jefferson County Commissioner Lashunda Scales.
Crystal Smitherman was appointed to the District 6 seat previously held by current Jefferson County Commissioner Sheila Tyson.
Following the resignation of Jay Roberson, who left the council after moving to Alabaster, the council appointed Wardine Alexander to the District 7 seat.
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