Election Recap: July 29

On Aug. 23, Homewood voters will get to elect their 2016-2020 City Council members. The Homewood Star will provide weekly updates leading up to the election, so you can easily keep up with everything you need to know before you vote.

Important information:

• Voters must register by Aug. 8 and regular absentee ballots must be applied for by Aug. 18.
• The Homewood Star is sponsoring a City Council Election Forum on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 6:30-8 p.m. at Rosewood Hall. The event is open to the public and Jonathan Hardison from FOX6 News will be moderating. Email sydney@thehomewoodstar.com with questions for your city council candidates
• A runoff election, should it be required, will be held Oct. 4. Elected officials will take office Nov. 7.
• An election guide will be in the August issue of The Homewood Star. The August paper should arrive in mailboxes soon.

Missed anything? Last week's recap is here.