Montgomery voters elected Reed, the Capital City's first Black mayor, to a second four-year term in August.
Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed, elected to a second four-year term in August, said he is considering a run for Congress in Alabama's 2nd congressional district. Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed said Friday he would make a decision on whether to run for Congress in the redrawn 2nd District sometime before qualifying for the race ends on Nov. 10.“I’ve heard from community leaders, residents as well as leaders from outside of Alabama, as to my interest,” Reed said.
“It’s something that I’m deliberating on very intentionally,” Reed said. “It’s something that I’m praying about, and it’s something that I don’t take likely. Alabama House Minority Leader Anthony Daniels of Huntsville said Friday he is considering a run for the District 2 seat. Daniels grew up in the district, in Bullock County. He said he works on community projects there and considers it home. Daniels said he still cuts the grass at his grandmother’s home in Midway, where an aunt now lives.last year.
“I have three businesses in Madison County,” Daniels said. “So my family is number one. I’ll continue to pray about it and make a decision here in the next several weeks.”“If there’s someone that is better suited for the position than me, those are factors,” Daniels said.
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