2025 Hoover mayoral election
August 26, 2025
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The 2025 Hoover mayoral election was held on August 26, 2025, to elect the mayor of Hoover, Alabama.[1] Incumbent mayor Frank Brocato lost re-election to a third consecutive term, finishing in second behind police chief Nick Derzis.
Candidates
Declared
- Frank Brocato, incumbent mayor[2][3]
- Nick Derzis, Hoover police chief[4][5]
Declined
- Gene Smith, former city council president (running for city council)[6]
Endorsements
Frank Brocato
- Local officials
- Lindsey Allison, member of the Shelby County Commission[7]
- Ron Anders Jr., mayor of Auburn[7]
- Walt Maddox, mayor of Tuscaloosa[7]
- Sandy Stimpson, mayor of Mobile[7]
Nick Derzis
- Statewide officials
- Steve Marshall, Attorney General of Alabama (2017–present)[8]
- Local officials
- Mike Bolin, member of the Jefferson County Commission from the 5th district[7]
- Danny Carr, District Attorney of Jefferson County[8]
- Individuals
- Andy Kennedy, UAB Blazers men's basketball head coach[7]
Results
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Derzis | 9,672 | 55.54 | |
| Frank Brocato (incumbent) | 7,743 | 44.46 | |
| Total votes | 17,415 | 100.00 | |
See also
References
- ^ Franklin, Austin. "Mayor Brocato, Police Chief Derzis discuss Hoover mayoral race". CBS 42. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ^ Fogel, Apryl Marie. "'The facts don't lie': Embattled Hoover Mayor Brocato launches reelection with video message ignoring citizen concerns". 1819 News. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ^ "Hoover Mayor Frank Brocato launches reelection campaign". Shelby County Reporter. 9 May 2025. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ^ Robinson, Carol (17 March 2025). "Hoover police chief Nick Derzis running for mayor of Alabama's 6th largest city". AL.com. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ^ Blevins, Sherri (18 March 2025). "Hoover Police Chief Nick Derzis announces candidacy for mayor, promises strong leadership". Yellowhammer News. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ^ Anderson, Jon (10 February 2025). "Former Hoover Council President Gene Smith to run for council again". Hoover Sun. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f Fogel, Apryl Marie (August 22, 2025). "Bama Coach DeBoer denies endorsing Hoover Mayor Brocato despite website, mail piece photographs suggesting support". 1819 News. Retrieved 22 August 2025.
- ^ a b Fogel, Apryl Marie. "Hoover mayoral hopeful Nick Derzis earns AG Steve Marshall, Jefferson County DA Danny Carr endorsements". 1819 News. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ^ "AUGUST 26, 2025 - MUNICIPAL ELECTION". City of Hoover. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
External links
Official campaign websites