Four Incumbent Legislators Fall in Tuesday’s Primaries
Givan, Datcher, Carns and Roberts appear to have lost bids to return to the Legislature, according to unofficial vote totals.
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Polls Ran Smoothly in Tuesday’s Voting
Even the temporarily recombined polling place at Hunter Street Baptist did not form long lines.
Races for Sheriff, Legislative Seats Join Statewide Offices on Tuesday’s Ballot
Polls will be open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for voters to take part in either the Republican or Democratic primary.
Booker, Sewell Focus Town Hall on Voting Rights Fight
The Democratic rally turned into a platform for discussion of the Alabama Legislature meeting this week to try to redraw electoral maps.
TV ‘Star’ Chris Anderson Wants To Wear the Star as Jefferson County Sheriff
Fixing the county jail and increasing staffing are two planks in the Democratic candidate’s platform.
Jefferson County Elections Shaped Early as Uncontested Races Emerge
Three County Commission seats, U.S. House seat among those with only one qualified major party candidate.
‘It’s Not a Game,’ Doug Jones Says as He Kicks Off His Bid for Alabama Governor
Jones, former U.S. senator, focused on kitchen table issues in the launch of his campaign for the Democratic nomination as governor.
Stephens Seeking Another Term on the Jefferson County Commission
The 73-year-old commission president, who is undergoing cancer surgery on Thursday, said that if he serves another term, he would be almost old enough to run for president. Read more.