Qualifying for municipal elections throughout St. Clair County has started.
Qualifying began July 3, and will end July 17. Every municipality in St. Clair County will be having races involving mayors and councils.
Also, the Pell City Board of Education will have five board member seats up for grabs.
Listed below are the qualifying fees for each municipality, and those who have qualified as of this past Tuesday.
Argo
$50 for mayor and council.
Mayor — Incumbent Paul Jennings.
Place 1 — Betty Bradley
Place 4 — Incumbent Herschel Phillips.
Place 5 — Incumbent William L. (Bill) Leake.
Ashville
$50 for mayor and council.
Mayor — Mike Sheffield and incumbent Robert McKay.
Place 1 — Incumbent David Thompson.
Place 2 — Cliff Roberts
Place 3 — Howard Smith and Adam Abernathy.
Place 4 — Incumbent Willie B. Turner and Derrick Mostella.
Place 4 — Incumbent Charles Williams and Dennis Underwood.
Leeds
$50 for mayor and $25 for council.
Mayor — Incumbent Eric Patterson, James Atkinson, Johnny R. Kile and David Miller,
District 1 — Toney Abernathy.
District 2 — Eric G. Turner.
District 3 — Incumbent Susan W Carswell and Johnny G. Dutton.
District 4 — Incumbent Charlotte Earnest and Craig Wadsworth.
District 5 — David Crabb, Gerald W. Clayton, Jack Courson and Dallas White.
Margaret
$50 for mayor and council.
District 1 — Yvonne Gann.
District 2 — John Studdard and incumbent Charles Hicks.
District 3 — Incumbent Daryl McIntyre.
Moody
$50 for mayor and $25 for council.
Mayor — Incumbent Joe Lee.
Place 1 — Incumbent Linda Crowe.
Place 4 — Larry Golden.
Place 5 — Ricky Parker.
Odenville
$50 for mayor and $25 for council.
Place 1 — Incumbent Ed Brasher.
Place 2 — Rita Buchanan.
Place 4 — Incumbent Brenda Riddle.
Place 5 — Incumbent Don Smith.
Pell City
$50 for mayor and council.
Mayor — Ren Wheeler.
District 1 — Terry Lee and Jay Jenkins.
District 2 — Incumbent James McGowan.
District 3 — Incumbent Dot Wood.
District 4 — Wallace Bromberg, Greg Jacobik, and Sharon Thomas.
District 5 — Philip Roberson, Kyle Barrentine, and Terry Templin.
Pell City Board of Education
$25 for board members.
District 1 — Brittney Smith.
District 2 — Incumbent Cecil Fomby.
District 4 — Incumbent Tammie Williams.
District 5 — Norman Wilder.
Ragland
$50 for mayor and council.
Mayor — Incumbent Lanis White.
District 2 — Incumbent Edna Daffron.
Riverside
$50 for mayor and council.
Mayor — Incument Rusty Jessup.
District 1 — Incumbnet Jimmy Hollander.
District 2 — Incumbent Rachelle Painter and Frank Riddle.
District 3 — Bill Cantley.
Springville
$50 for mayor and $25 for council.
Mayor — Incumbent Butch Isley.
District 1 — Incumbent Herbert Toles.
District 2 — Incumbent Hugh Marlin.
District 3 — Incumbent Wayne Tucker.
District 4 — Incumbent Katrina Hennings.
District 5 — Chip Martin.
District 6— Incumbent David Jones
Steele
$50 for mayor and $25 for council.
Mayor — John D. Wilcox and Terry Wicks.
Place 1 — Ron Knight, Richard A. Reynolds.
Place 2 — Incumbent J. Wayne Smith and Kathy A. Rhodes.
Place 3 — Charles Simmons.
Place 4 — Incumbent Robert Barnes.
Place 5 — Incumbent Jody Free and Henry Whisenant Sr.
The last day to qualify for municipal elections is July 17 at 5 p.m.
Municipal elections are set for Aug. 28, with the run-off date set for Oct. 9, if one is necessary.
Newly elected officials will take office the first Monday in November.
