Politics & Government
Patch Readers Grade Tuscaloosa Mayoral Campaigns: Poll Results
Tuscaloosa Patch recently conducted a survey of more than two dozen readers to get their thoughts on the campaigns and how they grade out.

TUSCALOOSA, AL — Three candidates are currently in the running for Tuscaloosa's highest office and we set out to get a preliminary view of how our readers viewed the campaigns in the run-up to Tuesday's election.
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Over the last week, Patch has conducted a non-scientific survey of our readers, asking them to assign a letter grade to each candidate's campaign. The link to the poll is still live and we will update this story with responses before polls close at 7 p.m. Click here to vote.
After receiving more than two dozen responses, which fell short of our 100-person target sample size, here are the results:
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SERENA FORTENBERRY
- A: 12%
- B: 8%
- C: 16%
- D: 36%
- F: 28%
MARTIN HOUSTON
- A: 28%
- B: 16%
- C: 28%
- D: 16%
- F: 12%
WALT MADDOX (incumbent)
- A: 36%
- B: 24%
- C: 8%
- D: 16%
- F: 16%
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