The District 1 City Council Election is now heading into a runoff, the results of the July election showed that none of the 7 candidates received 50 percent of the vote. The two candidates that did get the most votes in the district were Donnie Mims and Ed Grimes.
Montgomery City Councilor Richard Bollinger lay in repose at Montgomery City Hall this morning as family, friends and city leaders paid their respects to him. Bollinger died last Saturday after battling cancer. He was 71. In memory of councilman Bollinger‘s life of service, Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed has ordered all flags in Montgomery to fly at half staff. Bollinger represented…
Montgomery City Councillor Richard Bollinger passed away Saturday afternoon. Council President Charles Jinwright confirmed the news with Alabama News Network. Councilor Bollinger represented District 1 in Montgomery and has served on the Montgomery City Council for the past 9 years. Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed released this statement regarding Bollinger’s death: “On behalf of the City of Montgomery, we mourn the…
Montgomery City Councilman Richard Bollinger has confirmed to Alabama News Network that he won’t be running in the Alabama House District 74 special election after all. The reason is that he doesn’t live in the district. Bollinger told Alabama News Network that after State Rep. Dimitri Polizos’ death last week which left the seat vacant, he researched the seat and believed…
Montgomery City Councilman Richard Bollinger has announced that he will seek the Republican nomination for the District 74 seat in the Alabama House of Representatives. That seat, which represents part of Montgomery, became open with the death of Rep. Dimitri Polizos last week. “Dimitri was a wonderful man and a dear friend. I greatly respected him as a person, a business…
