LaTonya Tate
2021 - Present
2029
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LaTonya Tate is a member of the Birmingham City Council in Alabama, representing District 9. She assumed office on October 26, 2021. Her current term ends on October 23, 2029.
Tate ran for re-election to the Birmingham City Council to represent District 9 in Alabama. She won in the general runoff election on October 7, 2025.
Elections
2025
See also: City elections in Birmingham, Alabama (2025)
General runoff election
General runoff election for Birmingham City Council District 9
Incumbent LaTonya Tate defeated John Hilliard in the general runoff election for Birmingham City Council District 9 on October 7, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | LaTonya Tate (Nonpartisan) | 55.6 | 921 | |
| John Hilliard (Nonpartisan) | 44.4 | 734 | ||
| Total votes: 1,655 | ||||
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General election
General election for Birmingham City Council District 9
Incumbent LaTonya Tate and John Hilliard advanced to a runoff. They defeated Richard Franklin and Beatrice Collins in the general election for Birmingham City Council District 9 on August 26, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | LaTonya Tate (Nonpartisan) | 44.5 | 2,063 | |
| ✔ | John Hilliard (Nonpartisan) | 29.0 | 1,344 | |
| Richard Franklin (Nonpartisan) | 17.2 | 799 | ||
| Beatrice Collins (Nonpartisan) | 9.2 | 426 | ||
| Total votes: 4,632 | ||||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Tate in this election.
2021
See also: City elections in Birmingham, Alabama (2021)
General runoff election
General runoff election for Birmingham City Council District 9
LaTonya Tate defeated incumbent John Hilliard in the general runoff election for Birmingham City Council District 9 on October 5, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | LaTonya Tate (Nonpartisan) | 51.6 | 987 | |
| John Hilliard (Nonpartisan) | 48.4 | 927 | ||
| Total votes: 1,914 | ||||
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General election
General election for Birmingham City Council District 9
Incumbent John Hilliard and LaTonya Tate advanced to a runoff. They defeated Eric Hall and David Russell in the general election for Birmingham City Council District 9 on August 24, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | John Hilliard (Nonpartisan) | 49.2 | 2,212 | |
| ✔ | LaTonya Tate (Nonpartisan) | 29.3 | 1,320 | |
| Eric Hall (Nonpartisan) | 15.1 | 678 | ||
| David Russell (Nonpartisan) | 6.4 | 290 | ||
| Total votes: 4,500 | ||||
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Campaign themes
2025
Ballotpedia survey responses
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2021
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See also
2025 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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| Preceded by John Hilliard |
Birmingham City Council District 9 2021-Present |
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