Beatrice Collins has been working behind the scenes at the City Council and now is making a run to represent Birmingham’s ...

Getting parents involved in the education process and preparing students for life after school are two topics frequently addressed by the candidates.

Justin Smith (Source: Smith campaign) Justin Smith Residence: Ensley Political experience: Worked on Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign and Randall Woodfin’s mayoral campaign in 2017.

Brian Gunn (Source: Gunn campaign) Brian Gunn Residence: Birmingham (District 4 native) Professional experience: Engagement manager for the Rochester, New York-based nonprofit Measures for Justice, ...

Smitherman said community service is the most important thing for her and she works to improve the quality of life for District 6 residents.