2025 Birmingham, Alabama mayoral election

See also: 2025 Alabama local elections

The 2025 Birmingham mayoral election will be held on August 26, 2025, with a runoff on October 7 if no candidate receives more than 50% of the vote in the primary election. It will elect the mayor of Birmingham, Alabama. Municipal elections in Alabama are officially nonpartisan.

2025 Birmingham, Alabama mayoral election

← 2021 August 26, 2025 (2025-08-26) 2025 →

Incumbent Mayor Randall Woodfin Democratic

Incumbent Democratic mayor Randall Woodfin is running for re-election to a third term in office.

Candidates

Declared

• Kamau Afrika, real estate investor and perennial candidate^[1]
• Juandalynn Givan, state representative from the 60th district (2010–present) and candidate for Alabama's 2nd congressional district in 2024^[2]
• Marilyn James-Johnson^[3]
• Jerimy Littlepage, forklift operator^[4]
• Brian Rice, engineer^[5]
• David Russell^[3]
• Lashunda Scales, Jefferson County commissioner and candidate for mayor in 2021^[6]
• Randall Woodfin, incumbent mayor^[7]
• Frank Woodson, nonprofit executive^[8]

General election

Endorsements

Randall Woodfin

Federal officials

• Pete Buttigieg, former U.S. Secretary of Transportation (2021–2025)^[9]

Organizations

• Alabama Cannabis Coalition^[10]
• People For the American Way^[11]
• Southern Poverty Law Center Action Fund^[12]

Results

2025 Birmingham, Alabama mayoral election

Candidate		Votes	%
Kamau Afrika
Juandalynn Givan
Marilyn James-Johnson
Jeremy Littlepage
Brian Rice
David Russell
Lashaunda Scales
Randall Woodfin
Frank Woodson
Total votes			100.00