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Message started by BluffParkwriter on 06/23/08 at 2:04pm

Title: city elections
Post by BluffParkwriter on 06/23/08 at 2:04pm

In todays paper:
http://www.al.com/birminghamnews/stories/index.ssf?/base/community/1213777029236400.xml&coll=2

Jack Wright seeking another term

Brian Skelton also seeking another term

John Greene III running for first term

more here: All seven:
http://www.al.com/birminghamnews/stories/index.ssf?/base/community/121258372412910.xml&coll=2

Title: Re: city elections
Post by BluffParkWriter on 07/07/08 at 4:04pm

From the Birmingham News

Two Hoover City Council seats contested so far
Posted by Jon Anderson -- The Birmingham News July 02, 2008 10:27 PM

After two days of qualifying, two Hoover City Council seats have contested races.

Councilman Brian Skelton has drawn one contender for his Place 6 seat. Skelton's opponent is Jimmie "Jim" Brown.

The other contested race so far is in Council Place 7, where two people have qualified to run for the seat being vacated by Mike Natter. They are John Greene III and George Davis.

]here is Browns web address http://jimbrownforhoovercitycouncil.com/

more here: http://blog.al.com/hoover/2008/07/two_hoover_city_council_seats.html

Qualifying open for city elections in Hoover
Wednesday, July 02, 2008
more info
http://www.al.com/birminghamnews/stories/index.ssf?/base/news/121498666750840.xml&coll=2

Title: Re: city elections
Post by BluffParkWriter on 07/23/08 at 2:20pm

More reading material on elections in the paper, most going over the iss[color=#006600]ue of unopposed positions etc etc.
Satisfaction, less arguing means fewer Hoover candidates
by Mike Carson
http://www.al.com/news/birminghamnews/hoover.ssf?/base/community/121680101323450.xml&coll=2

With the mayor and most of the City Council unopposed, Hoover doesn't have to wait until after the election to begin talks on important spending priorities.

http://www.al.com/news/birminghamnews/hoover.ssf?/base/community/121680099923450.xml&coll=2

Title: Re: city elections-update
Post by BluffParkWriter on 07/30/08 at 10:37am

Update on the ticket

Vyvette Isabelle has withdrew from the race for Hoover City Council Place 6, leaves Hoover Councilman Brian Skelton no opposition for re-election.

Title: Re: city elections
Post by JBH on 07/30/08 at 4:52pm

Is Brian smart enough to have put this on.....?

Title: Re: city elections
Post by BluffParkWriter on 08/11/08 at 2:52pm

More on city elections
Jimmie Brown
http://www.al.com/news/birminghamnews/hoover.ssf?/base/community/121801063929160.xml&coll=2

Rusty Creel
http://www.al.com/news/birminghamnews/hoover.ssf?/base/community/121801063729160.xml&coll=2

John Greene III
http://www.al.com/news/birminghamnews/hoover.ssf?/base/community/121801059629160.xml&coll=2

Title: Re: city elections
Post by BluffParkWriter on 08/13/08 at 10:50pm

Hoover City City Council Place candidates answer questions on the issues
Mike Cason -- Birmingham News Published: Today

The three candidates for Hoover City Council Place 7 answer several questions about issues facing the city. The candidates -- Jimmie Brown, Rusty Creel and John Greene III -- answered via e-mail. Their answers were paraphrased for brevity, except where there are direct quotes. The election is Aug. 26.

answers here: http://m.apnews.com/ap/db_7732/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=9qmnrYhU