26-06-2025
Fairhope City Councilman Jack Burrell announces re-election campaign
FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WKRG) — The current Fairhope City Council president has announced his campaign for re-election in Place 1.
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Jack Burrell is the senior principal aerospace engineer at Leidos Dynetics, where he analyzes and tests aerospace hardware for the Department of Defense and U.S. Armed Forces, as well as owns a vacation rental property business, according to his campaign news release.
Burrell was originally voted into the city council in 2012 and has served as the president of the council for 10 of the past years.
The release said Burrell has completed multiple projects, including eliminating the city's General Fund debt, creating legislation that requires all council and Planning Commission meetings to be livestreamed and archived, as well as acquiring the Fairhope K-1 Center, which will be the 'entrepreneurial center of the city.'
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Burrell said if re-elected, he will continue to maintain the uniqueness of Fairhope and enhance the tranquility and quality of life.
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