Getting parents involved in the education process and preparing students for life after school are two topics frequently addressed by the candidates.

Smitherman said community service is the most important thing for her and she works to improve the quality of life for District 6 residents.

Crystal Smitherman is running for reelection to the Birmingham City Council, District 6. (Source: Crystal Smitherman) ...

Crystal Smitherman is running for reelection to the Birmingham City Council, District 6. (Source: Crystal Smitherman) ...

Incumbent Mayor Randall Woodfin’s administration was a frequent target in Tuesday’s debate, sponsored by WJLD.

Joseph Holt (Source: Holt campaign) Joseph Holt Residence: Birmingham (Grew up in Kingston before moving to Woodlawn.) Political experience: First run for public office. Professional experience: ...

Eric Delk Political experience: First run for public office. Professional experience: U.S. Air Force veteran, senior contract specialist with the Department of Defense, spent 16 years in civil service ...

Priscilla Edwads (Source: Edwards campaign) Priscilla Edwards Political experience: First run for public office. Professional experience: Founder and pastor of God Is Real Outreach Ministries for more ...

You can vote by absentee ballot for a number of reasons, including that the voter will be out of the county on election day, has an illness or physical disability that prevents them from voting at ...

Willie Goldsmith Jr. (Source: Goldsmith campaign) Willie Goldsmith Jr. Professional experience: Principal at Wenonah High School; has been with the Birmingham City Schools since 2002. His ...

Marilyn James-Johnson,. (Photo by Solomon Crenshaw Jr.) Marilyn James-Johnson Age: 57 Residence: Birmingham (North Titusville) Political experience: None Professional experience: VA Hospital of ...