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Miriam Denise Witherspoon (July 16, 1960 - April 21, 2009) was a member of the Birmingham City Council, serving as president pro tempore.She advocated for the disabled, including better Americans with disabilities act compliance after being paralyzed in a 1988 car accident while she was in law school.
Shaw started his political career in 2016 when he became a member of the Hoover City Council. [3] He was also re-elected in 2020. [4] On November 8, 2022, he was elected into the 2022 Alabama House of Representatives election against Democratic opponent Christian Coleman with 64 percent votes. [5] He assumed office the next day on November 9 ...
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Folmar, then the president of the City Council, assumed the mayor job. In the special election that followed, Folmar beat out 40 challengers without a runoff. A fiscal conservative, Folmar was known for the tight fist with which he held onto the city's coffers, an effective steward of the taxpayer dollars with which the city was entrusted.
William A. Bell Sr. (born June 1, 1949) is an American politician who served as the 33rd mayor of Birmingham, Alabama, from 2010 to 2017. He had previously held the office on an interim basis in 1999. [2] [1] Prior to that, he had served several terms on the Birmingham City Council. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
White served on the Athens, Alabama City Council and was a Democrat. From 2007 to 2011, White served in the Alabama House of Representatives and was defeated for re-election in 2010. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In 2014, White announced he would run for election to his old seat, but was defeated by the then incumbent Dan Williams , garnering 43.5% of the vote.