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Cheriogotis Sworn In as Mobile Mayor, Gulf Coast Cities Seat New Leaders

Voters replaced incumbents across the Gulf Coast, signaling swift moves on public safety and transportation.

Overview

  • Spiro Cheriogotis took the oath at Government Plaza on Monday, becoming Mobile’s first new mayor in 12 years.
  • He named public safety as his top priority and plans to meet with police command staff in his first week.
  • He outlined a transportation vision that includes a low-cost trolley option to connect destinations across the city.
  • New Mobile council members Samantha Ingram (District 2) and Beau Fleming (District 5) were sworn in, with their first council meeting together set for Tuesday at 10:30 a.m.
  • Across the region, Carletta Davis in Prichard, Joshua Brown in Bay Minette, Ruthie Campbell in Robertsdale, and Brad Bass in Spanish Fort were sworn in or set to take office, reflecting upset wins and several firsts in representation.