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Columbiana council certifies three unopposed candidates, appoints poll officials for August election

5760618 · July 9, 2025
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The Columbiana City Council passed three resolutions certifying council candidates running unopposed and approved a resolution appointing poll officials ahead of the municipal election, the council said at its July meeting.

The Columbiana City Council on a single vote certified three council candidates as elected without opposition and separately appointed poll officials for the upcoming municipal election.

The council adopted three resolutions — numbered in the meeting as 0725-1, 0725-2 and 0725-3 — that certify that only one person filed statements of candidacy for Ward 2 (Councilwoman Maisel), Ward 3 (Councilman Rustin) and Ward 4 (Councilwoman King). The council then signed the certifying statements that must be recorded with the probate office and posted in accordance with state law.

The city attorney read Section 11-46-26 of the Code of Alabama during…

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