Mayor Candidates Co-endorsed

The Committee of 100 local business leadership group’s political action committee announced endorsements Thursday for Tuesday’s city elections in Huntsville and Madison, including a co-endorsement for Mayor Loretta Spencer and challenger Tommy Battle.

The group also endorsed challenger Paul Finley over incumbent Sandy Kirkindall in the Madison mayor’s race.

The endorsements made by BizPac, the Committee of 100’s political action arm, are:

Huntsville
•Mayor - co-endorsement of Spencer and Battle

•City Council, District 1 - Richard Showers

•City Council, District 5 - no endorsement

•Board of Education, District 1 - Laurie McCaulley

•Board of Education, District 5 - Susan Currie

Madison

•Mayor - Paul Finley

•City Council, District 1 - Cynthia McCollum

•City Council, District 2 - Steve Haraway

•City Council, District 3 - Jerry Jennings

•City Council, District 4 - Tim Cowles

•City Council, District 5 - Tommy Overcash

•City Council, District 6 - Larry Vannoy

•City Council, District 7 - Bill Holtzclaw

Posted by al.com August 21, 2008 11:43 AM