U.S. Senator Cory Booker To Visit Birmingham on Monday for Town Hall

The event, which had been postponed earlier this year, returns amid strong public interest. Organizers report hundreds of prior RSVPs and high turnout at similar recent gatherings, signaling continued demand for in-person civic discussions.

Booker, a Democrat who has represented New Jersey in the U.S. Senate since 2013, said he looks forward to engaging directly with Alabama residents on the issues they face.

Josh Coleman, co-founder of Blueprint Alabama, said the visit reflects both the urgency of the moment and the strength of local civic engagement.

“This moment demands more than politics as usual , it demands leadership, courage, and real connection with people on the ground. Senator Booker brings all of that, and the fact that he’s coming to Birmingham speaks volumes about the importance of this moment and the power of our community,” Coleman said.

Blueprint Alabama, a statewide group focused on civic participation and policy advocacy, has hosted a series of town halls and community forums aimed at increasing voter engagement and public dialogue.

“At a time when so many feel unheard and overlooked, this town hall is about reigniting hope, building power, and reminding people that their voices still have the ability to shape the future. Birmingham is ready for that conversation,” Coleman added.

Event Details
What: Town Hall with U.S. Senator Cory Booker
When: Monday, May 4, 2026 | Doors 5:30 PM | Program 6 PM
Where: Location shared 48 hours prior to confirmed attendees
Admission: Free (RSVP required)
RSVP: https://www.blueprintalabama.com/events