Jefferson County Commission District 4 Joe Knight Party: Republican Age: 64 Residence: Trussville Political experience: Elected to Jefferson County Commission District 4 in 2010 and re-elected in 2014. Professional experience: Attorney in private practice, 28 years. Law Offices of T. Joe Knight, 1990 to present; general counsel to Alabama Association of Nurse Anesthetists; former certified
Jefferson County Board of Education, Place 3 Oscar Mann Party: Republican Age: 71 Residence: Gardendale Political offices held: Jefferson County Board of Education, board member and current president; former Gardendale City Council member. Professional experience: Assistant principal, teacher, coach, student teacher mentor and bus driver during more than 20 years with Jefferson County Schools; U.S. Navy veteran;
Jefferson County Board of Education, Place 2 Party: Democratic Martha V. Bouyer Age: 69 Residence: Lipscomb Political offices held: Jefferson County Board of Education, 2014-2018. Professional experience: Educator at John Carroll High School, 1971-1976; Hewitt-Trussville Jr. High School, 1977-1994; Jefferson County Schools secondary social studies supervisor, 1995-2010. Education: Lawson State Community College, AA Degree, 1969; Alabama A&M
Jefferson County Commission District 2 Sheila Tyson Age: 57 Residence: West End Community Political experience: Birmingham City Council, District 6, 2008-present. Professional experience: After graduation from Birmingham’s West End high school, Tyson began a career in the U.S. Army and the U.S. Army Reserves and retired as a disabled veteran. Civic experience: Founder, Operation Brightside;
Office: Jefferson County Commission, District 3 Party: Republican Age: 67 Residence: Bessemer Political experience: Bessemer City Council, 2006; Jefferson County Commission, 2010-present. Professional experience: Assistant director of meat operations and director of retail development, Associated Grocers of Alabama, 1973-1977; past president, Food Centers Inc., 1990-1994; past member board of directors, Associated Grocers of Alabama, 1986-1988; past
Office Sought: Alabama House of Representatives, District 47 Candidate Name: David Wheeler Party: Republican Age: 68 Residence: Vestavia Hills Political Experience: Treasurer, Alabama Republican Party, 2017-present; member, Jefferson County Republican Executive Committee; candidate, Alabama House of Representatives, District 47, 2014; past chairman, Jefferson County Republican Party; past treasurer, Mid-Alabama Republican Club. Professional Experience: President, Vulcan
Office Sought: Alabama House of Representatives, District 47 Candidate Name: Jim Toomey Party: Democrat Age: 68 Residence: Vestavia Hills Political experience: First-time candidate Professional experience: Director of IT applications, Mutual of Omaha, 2009-2012; vice president/CIO, Protective Life Insurance Company, 1999-2007; vice president/CIO, Loyal American Life, 1980-99; vice president/COO, Dauphin Data Corp., 1990-97. Education: Fellow, Life
Jefferson County District Attorney Mike Anderton Party: Republican Residence: Birmingham Political experience: Appointed district attorney, 2017. Professional experience: Assistant district attorney in the 5th Judicial Circuit, Alexander City, 1982-1984, Jefferson County deputy assistant district attorney, 1984-87, Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office’s division chief, 1987-2017; Jefferson County Vertical Prosecution Unit, 1991-2017; Jefferson County District Attorney, 2017-present;
Alabama House of Representatives, District 14 Candidate Name: Tim Wadsworth Party: Republican Age: 61 Residence: Arley Political experience: Member, Alabama House of Representatives, District 14, 2014-present. Professional experience: Attorney at law, Wadsworth Law Office, 1985-present; tax accountant, Southern Natural Gas, 1981-1982; certified public accountant, Deloitte Haskins and Sells, LLP. Civic experience: Member, National Rifle Association.
Jefferson County District Attorney Danny Carr Party: Democrat Residence: Birmingham Political experience: None Professional experience: Former interim Jefferson County district attorney and, before that, protem district attorney, 2017; Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office, 15 years; former adjunct professor, Jefferson State Community College; former adjunct professor, Birmingham School of Law; former adjunct professor, National Advocacy Center
