Election Results Today
Results from elections of interest to the Parlor…
Montgomery Mayor’s Race
Bobby Bright won without a run-off his third term as mayor of the state capital.
Bright’s toughest challenger was Scott Simmons, who also ran against Bright in the 2003 election.
Finishing behind the frontrunners were William Franklin Boyd and Jon Dow.
That will impress some who thought he would at least need a run-off to win.
Proposed Lee County Property Tax Increase for Schools
The proposed property tax increase of 7 mills for the benefit of four school districts was handily defeated.
Talladega Mayor’s Race
Incumbent Brian York will be in a run-off with challenger Larry Barton.
And your bonus election info, because that’s the kind of place we are…
Mobile County Commission District 1 special election
Republican Juan Chastang and Democrat Merceria Ludgood won the primaries for the Mobile County Commission District 1 special election and will face each other on October 9. This race was mentioned here in the Parlor last month.
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