Mayor Name: Ervin Philemon Hill II Age: 44 Residence: Birmingham Political experience: None Professional experience: Founder and executive director at Legacy Sports Junior Golf Association, 2011-present; founder, owner, president, and general manager at Legacy Sports Management International, LLC, 2005-present; operations staff at PGA Tour, 2004; Pro Shop staff at American Golf Corporation, 2003-2004; executive director
Mayor Name: Randy Davis Age: 43 Residence: Birmingham Political experience: None Professional experience: Jefferson County reserve deputy, 2012-present; Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, 2000-2012; Birmingham Police Department, 1996-2000. Education: Alabama A&M University, 1996; Northwest-Shoals Community College; University of Alabama at Birmingham; West End High School, 1993. Top contributors: Self, $835.17; Lovell Pride, $50. Main issues: If
Mayor Name: William A. Bell Sr. Age: 68 Residence: Birmingham Political experience: Mayor of Birmingham, 2009-present; Jefferson County Commission, 2008-2010; ran unsuccessfully for mayor of Birmingham, 2007, 2003 and 1999; Birmingham City Council, District 5, 2005-2009 and 1989-2001; interim mayor of Birmingham, 1999; Birmingham City Council, president, 1997-2001; ran for Jefferson County Commission, 1994; Birmingham
Mayor Name: Patricia Bell Age: 61 Residence: Birmingham Political experience: Candidate for Birmingham mayor, 1995, 1999, 2011, 2013 and 2017; Alabama campaign staff, Rev. Jesse Jackson Campaign for President, 1984. Professional experience: I Independent Marketing and Advertising Consultant; Social Security Administration, Birmingham Office, 1989-1993; AmSouth Bank, 1986-1989; Telephone Sales Representative, L.M. Berry Company; Radio Sales, Willis Broadcasting
More than a quarter of Birmingham voters turned out Tuesday for the first round of polling to select a mayor, city councilors and members for the city Board of Education. Runoffs in nine of those races will be Oct. 3.
Mayor Name: Fernandez “Brother Sims” Sims Age; 52 Residence: Birmingham Political experience: None Professional experience: Senior pastor/church planter, Charis Community Church; Christian education minister, Oak Grove Baptist Church Ministry; Spiritual Formation director of students, Southeastern Bible College; outreach associate, Discovery United Methodist Church; associate lead pastor/interim senior pastor, House of Refuge Christian Church; director, community
