Randall Woodfin supports Barbara Drummond for the position of mayor in Mobile.
Birmingham Mayor Supports Mobile Candidate On Tuesday, Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin announced his endorsement of Barbara Drummond, who is running for Mayor of Mobile. Drummond, who came in first during the August elections, is set to face former district judge Spiro Cheriogotis in a runoff on September 23rd. “Today, I’m proud to support my friend […]
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin secures re-election with ease
Mayor Woodfin’s Victory Speech Following Election “To the wonderful people of this city, whether you supported me or not, I’m here to work for you,” said Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin at an election watch party on Tuesday night. He expressed his commitment to moving forward together with the community. Unofficial reports indicated that in 67 […]
Mayor Woodfin presents his policy agenda for Birmingham’s future.
Birmingham Mayor’s New Policy Platform Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin unveiled a comprehensive policy platform on Monday, outlining his vision for the city’s future. This platform aims to advance his administration’s goals, focusing on enhancing public safety, boosting economic opportunities, and improving residents’ quality of life across Birmingham. Woodfin reflected on the city’s history, stating, “Birmingham […]
Black Economic Alliance PAC supports Woodfin for Birmingham mayor
Support for Randall Woodfin’s Reelection Recently, the Black Economic Alliance PAC expressed its backing for Birmingham’s Mayor Randall Woodfin ahead of the local elections on August 26th. This coalition is made up of Black business leaders and allies who support candidates focused on advancing Black economic progress. This endorsement adds to Woodfin’s growing list of […]
Pete Buttigieg supports Randall Woodfin for the mayor of Birmingham
Buttigieg Endorses Birmingham Mayor Woodfin for Reelection Former U.S. Transport Secretary Pete Buttigieg endorsed Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin for reelection on Thursday. He referred to Woodfin as a national example of courageous, people-focused leadership capable of revitalizing cities. This endorsement adds to the growing momentum behind Woodfin’s 2025 reelection campaign, drawing national notice to Birmingham […]
Randall Woodfin proposes $500 incentives for parents to ensure their children attend school on the first day.
Birmingham’s New Initiative for School Attendance Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin is introducing an unusual approach to address the city’s issues with school attendance. Instead of focusing on stricter rules or educational reform, he’s offering financial incentives. The plan involves giving $500 to randomly selected families whose children attend school on the first day of the […]
Juandalynn Givan: Woodfin ‘did nothing at all’ to address gun violence in Birmingham
Givan Criticizes Woodfin’s Handling of Violent Crime in Birmingham State Representative Judalynn Givan (D-Birmingham) has called out Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin for not adequately addressing the rising violent crime in the city. As she prepares to challenge Woodfin in the 2025 mayoral race, Givan has asserted that she’s taken more meaningful steps against gun violence […]
Governor Ivey and Mayor Woodfin make appointments to complete the regional water works board
Appointments to Reformed Regional Water Committee Governor Kay Ivey and Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin have named new members to the revamped regional water committee, which has replaced the Birmingham Water Works following changes made by state legislators during the 2025 legislative session. Earlier this week, the Blount County Commission and the Birmingham City Council finalized […]
Mayor Woodfin takes on James Spann’s ice bucket challenge to promote mental health awareness
Birmingham’s Mayor, Randall Woodfin, has joined an initiative aimed at raising mental health awareness through the Ice Bucket Challenge, introduced by Longleaf Recovery and Wellness. This campaign kicked off earlier in the spring and has attracted various public figures, including meteorologist James Spann and leaders from Longleaf, who are all participating to highlight the pressing […]
Birmingham Mayor Woodfin blames recent gun violence on inability to ‘regulate guns’
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin on Tuesday Said The refusal of the state to allow cities like Birmingham to implement gun laws has left the city fighting an unfair battle against rising gun violence. “Gun culture, and gun violence, in our communities continues to rear its head in stupid and reckless ways,” Woodfin said. “At the […]