18 people have filed paperwork to qualify for running in a special election to fill the vacant District 3 seat of the Montgomery City Council.Â
According to WSFA qualifying ended on July 13.Â
The seat was declared vacant after evidence came to light indicating that its previous holder, Marche Johnson, lived outside of the district that she represented.Â
Johnson has since filed a lawsuit against the city challenging the decision.Â
A special election has been set for Sept. 1.Â
Those who have filed to run for the seat are:Â
Gregory A. Crawford
Syreeta Bailey
Robert Marcus
Bibby Simmons
Marion J. Ackley
Kevin Elkins
Jose Harris
Jonathan Robinson
De’Anthony Powell
Johnnie Sankey
Mark David Bailey
Montaski McCoy
Justin Hampton
Steven Holmes Lambert
LaPawn Carter
Glinda Sanders
Johnny Bannister
Michelle Summers
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