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Steven Reed (Alabama)
2019 - Present
2027
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Steven L. Reed is the Mayor of Montgomery in Alabama. He assumed office on November 12, 2019. His current term ends in 2027.
Reed ran for re-election for Mayor of Montgomery in Alabama. He won in the general election on August 22, 2023.
Reed was a judge of the Montgomery County Probate Court in Alabama. He was elected in 2012, defeating incumbent Reese McKinney. He ran unopposed for re-election in 2018. Reed resigned from the court after he was elected mayor of Montgomery.[1][2]
Reed is affiliated with the Democratic Party.[3][4]
Biography
Reed received a bachelor's degree from Morehouse College in 1996 and a Master of Business Administration from Vanderbilt University in 2004. Reed previously worked as a financial analyst, lobbyist, and senior aide to Alabama Lt. Gov. Jim Folsom, Jr. (D).[4][5][6]
Elections
2023
See also: Mayoral election in Montgomery, Alabama (2023)
General election
General election for Mayor of Montgomery
Incumbent Steven L. Reed defeated Barrett Gilbreath, Victorrus Felder, and Marcus McNeal in the general election for Mayor of Montgomery on August 22, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Steven L. Reed (Nonpartisan) | 56.9 | 22,906 |
 | Barrett Gilbreath (Nonpartisan) | 38.8 | 15,640 | |
| Victorrus Felder (Nonpartisan) | 3.3 | 1,336 | ||
 | Marcus McNeal (Nonpartisan)  | 1.0 | 384 | |
| Total votes: 40,266 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Reed in this election.
Campaign themes
2023
Ballotpedia survey responses
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
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Officeholder Mayor of Montgomery |
Footnotes
- ↑ Alabama State Bar, "Montgomery County officials"
- ↑ Alabama Political Reporter, "Judge McKinney announces run for Alabama Secretary of State," July 5, 2013
- ↑ Daily Kos, "Morning Digest: Montgomery, Alabama, finally elects its first black mayor in historic vote," October 10, 2019
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Newsweek, "5 Fast Facts About Steven Reed, Montgomery's First Black Mayor," November 12, 2019
- ↑ City of Montgomery, "Mayor Steven L. Reed," accessed December 11, 2023
- ↑ LinkedIn, "Steven L. Reed," accessed December 11, 2023
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Mayor of Montgomery 2019-Present |
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Montgomery County Probate Court -2019 |
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