Finley served one term as mayor from 2008-2011, then ran successfully again in 2016 and was re-elected in 2020.
Saying he “agonized” over the decision for months, Madison Mayor Paul Finley announced Tuesday his third term in office will be his last.
Finley said he will not seek re-election in the city’s municipal election Aug. 26 when the mayor and all seven city council positions will be up for election. Rather, he plans to “finish strong” in what he called a “bonus year” – the result of the state legislature in 2021 adding an extra year to many elected officials’ terms in order to
“There’s no question … this is the highlight of my professional career,” he said at a news conference in city council chambers. He said he informed city officials and employees earlier in the day, while the decision has been growing in his mind for “a few months.”Recreation center with 25 pickleball courts coming to Huntsville’s largest parkIf you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.
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