The Huntsville Area Association of REALTORSĀ® (HAAR) today announced its endorsements for Madison County Commission seats, supporting candidates who demonstrate a strong commitment to private property rights, community development, and the American Dream of owning a home. HAAR represents more than 3,400 Madison County real estate professionals and serves as a leading voice for the real estate industry in North Alabama.
“Homebuyers, sellers, and our local housing market have grown stronger over the past four years, thanks in large part to our full Madison County Commission. These candidates have shown exceptional dedication to fostering smart, sustainable growth and protecting property rights in Madison County,” said Lore Hislop, 2024 HAAR President. “Their experience and vision are critical to our shared mission to promote and protect homeownership at all income levels in our rapidly growing community.”
HAAR proudly endorses the following candidates:
Chair: Mac McCutcheon
District 1: Tom Brandon
District 2: Steve Haraway
District 3: Craig Hill
District 4: Phil Vandiver
District 5: Phil Riddick
District 6: Violet Edwards
Each endorsed candidate has demonstrated a clear understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing Madison County’s real estate market and overall economic growth. These individuals have proven track records of public service and commitment to maintaining Madison County’s status as one of Alabama’s most dynamic communities.
“As our region continues to experience unprecedented growth, strong leadership at the county level is more important than ever,” added Kurtis Krueger, CEO of HAAR and ValleyMLS. “We believe these candidates will help ensure Madison County remains an attractive destination for homeowners and businesses alike.”
Through strategic partnerships and targeted initiatives, the Commission has made significant strides in increasing the supply of quality, inclusive housing that meets the diverse needs of our growing community. Their collaborative approach, coupled with a deep understanding of the local market, has enabled the development of innovative solutions that improve home accessibility and remove barriers for first-time and underserved homebuyers. We commend the Commission’s dedication to enhancing livability and creating more equitable housing opportunities across Madison County.
