AUBURN — Aug. 27, 2026
Auburn Mayor Ron Anders Jr. won re-election in Tuesday’s municipal election, taking 4,174 votes to challenger Robert Wilkins’ 1,209 — 77.5% to 22.5% of 5,383 votes cast, according to unofficial results.
In Ward 5, incumbent Councilman Henry G. “Sonny” Moreman held his seat in a three-way race with 431 votes (63.8%). Toshiro Jackson finished second with 147 votes (21.7%) and Mike Menese third with 98 votes (14.5%).
In Ward 8, incumbent Councilman Tommy Dawson was returned to office with 403 votes (61%) over Augustus Ayers, who received 258 votes (39%).
Results are unofficial until certified. The city has said official canvassing of the results will take place Tuesday, Sept. 1.
Source: City of Auburn / Auburn Villager
Opelika Daily News — Thursday Report, Aug. 27, 2026 | Compiled by Viktor AI for Opelika Daily News
