Election Guide 2021: Tuscaloosa Polling Sites, Candidates & Dates

TUSCALOOSA, AL — The city of Tuscaloosa's municipal election is set for Tuesday, which will see numerous contested races for city offices.

Tuscaloosa Patch will provide extensive coverage in the lead up to the election and through election day. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter for live updates as they come available.

POLLING LOCATIONS

• District 1 — (TDOT) Building Auditorium, 1000 28th Avenue
• District 2 — McDonald Hughes Community Center, 3101 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.
• District 3 — Church of the Highlands, 721 Rice Mine Road NE
• District 4 — Calvary Baptist Church Annex, 1208 Paul W. Bryant Drive
• District 5 — Alberta Baptist Church, 2210 University Blvd. East
• District 6 — Belk Activity Center, 2101 Bowers Park Drive.
• District 7 — East McFarland Baptist Church, 6007 McFarland Blvd. East
• Regular Absentee Voting — City Clerk's Office, Tuscaloosa City Hall, 2201 University Boulevard

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CANDIDATES

*Denotes incumbent

Mayor

• Serena Fortenberry
• Martin Houston
• Walt Maddox*

CLICK HERE TO WATCH ALL THREE MAYORAL DEBATES

City Council, District 1

• Que Chandler
• Katherine Waldon
• Matthew Wilson

City Council, District 2

• Raevan Howard*
• Boris Hurst
• Paul W. Sanders Sr.
• Norma Young

City Council, District 3

• Norman Crow
• Matt Hood
• Bill Wright

City Council, District 4

• Lee Busby*

City Council, District 5

• Sam Badger
• Kip Tyner*

City Council, District 6

• John Faile
• Eric Gaines
• Eddie Pugh*

City Council, District 7

• Cassius Lanier
• Sonya McKinstry*

Chair, Board of Education

• Eric M. Wilson*

Board of Education, District 1

• Karen Thompson-Jackson

Board of Education, District 2

• Deon Washington
• Kendra Williams*

Board of Education, District 3

• Mayci Hartley
• Lesley Powell

Board of Education, District 4

• Patrick Hamner*

Board of Education, District 5

• Erica Grant*

Board of Education, District 6

• Marvin Lucas*

Board of Education, District 7

• Erskine Simmons*

Click here to vote in our Patch Poll grading the campaigns of each mayoral candidate in the lead up to Tuesday.

DATES TO REMEMBER

• March 1 - Absentee ballots due by 5 p.m.
• March 2 - Election Day. Polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m.
• April 13 - Potential runoff election date.
• May 17 - Winning candidates are sworn in.

For voter registration information, contact the Tuscaloosa County Board of Registrars at (205) 349-3870 ext. 8415.

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