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In the [[2008]] [[2008 Jefferson County municipal elections|municipal elections]], Hart's re-election bid was defeated by [[Ed McGuffie]]. McGuffie took 51% of the vote and won without a runoff. [[Vic Aldridge]] and [[Dean Kirkner]] also challenged Hart in the race.
In the [[2008]] [[2008 Jefferson County municipal elections|municipal elections]], Hart's re-election bid was defeated by [[Ed McGuffie]]. McGuffie took 51% of the vote and won without a runoff. [[Vic Aldridge]] and [[Dean Kirkner]] also challenged Hart in the race.


McGuffie ran for re-election in [[2012 Jefferson County municipal elections|2012]], challenged by city councilor [[Charles Webster]].
McGuffie ran for re-election in [[2012 Jefferson County municipal elections|2012]], but was defeated by city councilor [[Charles Webster]].


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 13:23, 5 November 2012

Mayor of Clay is the elected head of Clay's city government. The position was established in 2000, shorty after the city incorporated. Clay's mayors serve four-year terms.

History

Charles Hart was elected as Clay's first mayor on July 11, 2000 with 82 percent of the vote. He was re-elected in 2004 with no opposition on the ballot.

In the 2008 municipal elections, Hart's re-election bid was defeated by Ed McGuffie. McGuffie took 51% of the vote and won without a runoff. Vic Aldridge and Dean Kirkner also challenged Hart in the race.

McGuffie ran for re-election in 2012, but was defeated by city councilor Charles Webster.

References

  • Lloyd, Gary (June 14, 2012) "McGuffie announces run for re-election as Clay mayor." Trussville Tribune