2018 Elections

Seven Things You Should Know About the 2018 Election

Virginia Martin,
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Sen. Slade Blackwell is not running for governor.

Roy Moore is not on the list.

This year’s election could change the face of the Birmingham City Council, even though there’s no city election.

Patricia Todd might be leaving the Legislature at the end of the term, but the House might not lose its gay voice.

A Siegelman is back on the ballot.

Bob Vance qualifies for chief justice.

Democrats are fielding 45 percent more state House candidates this year than four years ago.

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