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The 2020 Huntsville mayoral election took place on August 25, 2020, to elect the mayor of Huntsville, Alabama. Incumbent Republican Mayor Tommy Battle won re-election to a fourth term, with Democrat Andy Woloszyn coming in second. [8] The election was officially non-partisan, but some candidates were affiliated with political parties.
This is a list of mayors who served the city of Huntsville, Alabama. [1]From 1812 to 1828, a board of trustees governed Huntsville, headed by a popularly elected president:
On August 28, 2012, Battle won with 81 percent of the vote, beating Loretta Spencer and Jackie Reed. The 2012 election had the largest margin of victory in a Huntsville mayoral election. The voting results were as follows: [11] Battle: 22,838 (80.7%) Spencer: 4,312 (15.2%) Reed: 1,159 (4.1%) He won in all 44 precincts citywide. [12]
Alabama U.S. House Election Results for all districts, including county-by-county maps and breakdowns: District 1. District 2. District 3. Mike Rogers (R) is running unopposed. District 4.
Spencer was the first woman mayor of Huntsville, and the first woman mayor of one of Alabama's "four main cities," which also include Birmingham, Mobile and Montgomery. [3] When Spencer was first elected mayor in 1996, she was the co-owner of a local funeral home. [4] Spencer is a former teacher in the Huntsville City School System. [3]
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Loretta Spencer, first woman mayor of Huntsville, Alabama [11] 2000. Lucenia Williams Dunn, first woman mayor of Tuskegee, Alabama [12] 2004. Loxcil Tuck, first woman elected mayor of Tarrant, Alabama [13] 2009. Carole Smitherman, first woman mayor of Birmingham, Alabama [14] 2016. Karin Wilson, first woman mayor of Fairhope, Alabama [15] 2021
The extension of Interstate 759 to U.S. Highways 431/278 in East Gadsden will happen as well, the mayor said; he thinks people will be driving on it within three to four years.