Eric Hamilton Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 14 Party: Democrat Residence: Birmingham Political experience: None. Professional experience: Attorney for 18 years; in law enforcement for eight years; appointed to sit as a Special District Court Judge in the 10th Judicial Circuit; serves as deputy district attorney to Jefferson County District Attorney Danny Carr for five years;
Glenda Freeman Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 12 Party: Democrat Residence: Birmingham Political experience: Former president of the Alabama Lawyers Association; serves on the Character and Fitness Committee of the Alabama State Bar Association; active member of the Birmingham Bar Association; on the National Council of Bar Presidents; president of Miles College Law School Alumni
Kandice Pickett Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 16 Party: Democratic Residence: Birmingham Political experience: None. Professional experience: 14 years of criminal law experience; Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office, has advised and trained law enforcement on search and seizure law, trial preparation and case investigation and has provided criminal law updates to attorneys and judges within
Thomas E. Thrash Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 12 Party: Democratic Age: 52 Residence: Pleasant Grove Political Experience: Elected judge to Place 11 of the Bessemer division in 2018. Professional experience: Thrash Law Firm, solo practitioner working primarily in criminal defense but also in personal injury, family law and landlord-tenant law, 2006-present; sergeant, Birmingham Police
Paul Rand Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 16 Party: Democratic Residence: Birmingham Political experience: None Professional experience: Attorney, Jefferson County Public Defender’s Office, 2020-present; attorney, criminal & civil rights; CJA Panel member; Zarzaur Law; judicial law clerk, United States District Court, 2016-2017; Clark-Clemon Fellowship Attorney, Jefferson County Public Defender’s Office, 2013-2016 Civic experience: Director, Alabama
John W. Rogers Jr. Alabama House of Representatives, District 52 Party: Democratic Age: 82 Residence: Birmingham Political experience: Has held his House seat since 1982; ranking minority member of House Boards, Agencies and Commissions Committee; ranking minority member, Financial Service Committee; Jefferson County Legislative Committee. Professional experience: President, Rogers & Rogers Inc.; director of minority affairs,
Carita Venable Jefferson County Board of Education, District 5 Party: Democratic Age: 40 Residence: Hoover Political experience: Appointed to Jefferson County Board of Education in 2019, served as vice president, currently in second term as president. Professional experience: Teacher in Birmingham City Schools; Jefferson County Schools: instructional coach, school improvement supervisor, assistant principal, and principal; Southern Regional
Stephanie Floyd Jefferson County Board of Education, District 3 Party: Democratic Age: 58 Residence: Center Point Political experience: None. Professional experience: Works as a finance professional at a bank; previusly was a real estate agent and sales person; more than 25 yeas of business and entrepreneurial experience. Civic experience: Leadership in church, community and workplace. Education:
LaTanya Millhouse Alabama House of Representatives, District 52 Residence: Birmingham Age: 52 Political experience: Ran for Birmingham City Council, District 6, in 2019. Civic: experience: County chair organizer, Movement Labs, 2021-present; senior program manager, The Alpha Omega Group, 2003-present; first black president, Alabama Democratic Women. Professional experience: Small business program manager, Operation HOPE, 2013-2015; Homeless
William Wentowski Alabama House of Representatives, District 55 Party: Republican Age: 34 Residence: Cahaba Heights Political experience: Ran for House seats in 2018 and 2022. Professional experience: Marketing director at BTS Technologies. Civic experience: Member, Shades Valley Rotary Chapter; assisted with Alabama Theatre and Lyric Theatre, Junior Board for the past five years, mostly in
