Fernandez Sims
Fernandez Sims was a nonpartisan candidate for mayor of Birmingham, Alabama. Sims was defeated in the general election on August 22, 2017.
Elections
2017
The city of Birmingham, Alabama, held elections for mayor and city council on August 22, 2017. A runoff was held on October 3, 2017. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was July 7, 2017.
The following candidates ran in the Mayor of Birmingham general election.[1]
| Mayor of Birmingham, General Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Randall L. Woodfin |
40.84% | 15,668 |
| William A. Bell Incumbent |
36.56% | 14,025 |
| Chris Woods | 18.14% | 6,961 |
| Frank Matthews | 1.39% | 532 |
| Patricia Bell | 0.69% | 264 |
| Randy Davis | 0.67% | 256 |
| Philemon Hill | 0.53% | 205 |
| Fernandez Sims | 0.44% | 170 |
| Trudy Hunter | 0.43% | 165 |
| Carl Jackson | 0.13% | 50 |
| Lanny Jackson | 0.11% | 41 |
| Donald Lomax | 0.08% | 29 |
| Total Votes | 38,366 | |
| Source: City of Birmingham, "General Election Results," August 29, 2017 | ||
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See also
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External links
- Birmingham Mayor's Office
- Campaign website
- Social media
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