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Bessemer Mayor Residency Lawsuit | Birmingham News

A Bessemer mayoral candidate is suing to challenge the residency of the current mayor and another candidate, alleging they didn’t truly live in the city — even suggesting cell phone data could prove it. With election results still pending, the lawsuit seeks to halt certification and force a court review, demanding documents to verify eligibility. The candidate, who placed third, says his goal is transparency, not victory, while the mayor calls it misinformation and personal attacks. No fraud is claimed — just a push to ensure basic qualifications are met. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…

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