Probate Court Judge, Place 2

Sherri Coleman Friday

Party: Democrat

Residence: Birmingham

Political experience: Elected Jefferson County probate judge, 2006, 2012.

Professional experience: Private practice of law for 18 years; member, Alabama Bar Association; member, Birmingham Bar Association; member,  Alabama Probate Judges’ Association; member,  National College of Probate Judges.

Education: University of Alabama; Cumberland School of Law.

Civic experience: Received the State of Alabama National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Judicial Award in 2010.

Main issues: Friday said her role on the bench is to help people.

“As a probate judge, I love the people I interact with every day,” she said. “Whether it is someone who needs help with a loved one with mental illness, an aging parent who cannot take care of themselves any more, or a couple who wants to adopt a child, I want to continue to offer a courtroom that is about help for the problem and hope for the future.”

Total contributions: $101,110.

Campaign: http://judgefriday.com/