CULLMAN, Ala. – Candidates who qualified for municipal elections coming up Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020, as reported by officials of Cullman County’s municipalities, are as follows. Unopposed incumbents are not listed.
Baileyton
Mayoral candidates:
- Incumbent – Johnny Dyar
- Challenger – Windell Calloway
Council candidates:
Place 1
- Dewayne Sumner (unopposed, running in place of his father Gene Sumner, who is stepping down)
Place 2 (Incumbent Windell Calloway running for mayor.)
- Deborah Moon
- Roy Shedd
Place 3
- Incumbent – Wendell Peterson
- Challenger – Randy Gaines
Place 4
- Incumbent – Myra Martin
- Challenger – Benny Guthrie
Place 5
- Incumbent – Greg Griffin
- Challenger – Pat Dyar
Berlin
All incumbents re-qualified except Council Place 5, Bud Reed, who is stepping down. Keith Hardman qualified for that place. All candidates are unopposed.
Colony
Mayoral candidates:
- Incumbent – Donnis Leeth
- Challenger – Curtis Johnson
Council candidates:
Place 1
- Eric Carwell (In place of incumbent Melvin Hammond, who is stepping down for health reasons)
Place 3
- Mary Parker
Place 4
- Jasmine Cole
No council seats in Colony are being contested.
Cullman
Mayoral candidates:
- Incumbent – Woody Jacobs
- Challenger – Mark Bussman
Council candidates:
Place 1
- Incumbent – Andy Page
- Challenger – Brad Smith
Place 2
- Incumbent – David Moss
- Challenger – Tony Townson
Place 3
- Incumbent – Johnny Cook
- Challenger – Gwen Parker
Place 4
- Incumbent – Clint Hollingsworth
- Challenger – Steve Cummings
Dodge City
Mayoral candidates:
- Incumbent – Tawana Canada
- Challenger – Gerald Turner
Council candidates:
Place 4
- Incumbent – Inez McDonald
- Challenger – Mark Brannon
Place 5
- Incumbent – Ervin Chumley
- Challenger – J.V. Shelton
- Challenger – Kimberly Searcy
Fairview
All incumbents re-qualified and are unopposed.
Garden City
All incumbents re-qualified and are unopposed, except for Council Place 5:
Place 5
- Incumbent – Patsy Chafin
- Challenger – Oscar Goodwin
Good Hope
All incumbents re-qualified and unopposed except Council Place 2:
Place 2
- Incumbent – Maxie Jones
- Challenger – Eric Phillips
Hanceville
Incumbents re-qualified and are unopposed except Council Places 1 and 4:
Place 1
- Incumbent – Jimmie Nuss
- Challenger – Joyce Barnett
Place 4
- Incumbent – Charles Wilson
- Challenger – Patty Nail Dean
Holly Pond
Mayor
- Carla Hart (unopposed; Mayor Bill Oliver is retiring)
Council candidates:
Place 1
- Incumbent – Lou Thomas
- Challenger – Julie Ray
South Vinemont
Mayoral candidates:
- Incumbent – Radginal Dodson
- Challenger – Shirley Arnett
Council candidates:
Place 1
- Incumbent – JoAnn Oakley
- Challenger – Chris Thompson
Place 5 (Incumbent Shirley Arnett is running for mayor.)
- Sonya Copeland
- Jerry C. Smith, Sr.
West Point
All incumbents re-qualified and are unopposed.
Cullman City School Board
Place 2
- Incumbent – Chris Branham
- Challenger – John “Nick” Dumas
Place 3
- Cheryl Harrison
- Scott Sessions
Incumbent Lee Powell stepping down
Place 4
- Incumbent – Jason Neal
- Challenger – Nathan Haynes
Place 5
- Amy Carter (unopposed; incumbent Suzanne Harbin stepping down.)
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