Jefferson County District Court, Place 9
Candidates for Jefferson County District Court, Place 9
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Candidates for Jefferson County District Court, Place 9
by BirminghamWatchJefferson County District Judge, Place 9 Sheila Ann Weil Party: Democrat Age: 55 Residence: Trussville Political experience: None Professional experience: Secretary at Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office, 1982-1984; secretary for J. Scott Boudreaux, C. Tommy Nail, Donald L. Colee Jr. and Wendy L. Williams, 1984-1998; self-employed attorney, 1998-present; appointed a special District Court judge for
by Virginia MacDonaldJefferson County District Court Judge, Place 9 Lou Willie Party: Democrat Age: 63 Residence: Birmingham Political experience: None. Professional experience: General practice solo attorney; regional director Legal Services Alabama, managing offices in Birmingham, Anniston and Huntsville. Before becoming an attorney: vice president New South Federal Savings Bank; officer, AmSouth Bank; vice president Booker T. Washington
by Ginny MacDonaldJefferson County Judge, Place 9 Glenda Freeman Party: Democrat Residence: Jefferson County Political experience: First time running for office. Professional Experience: Senior staff attorney with the Legal Aid Society of Birmingham; member, Alabama State Bar, 1997. Main issues: No response Education: Graduate of Miles College and Miles Law School Top contributors: Glenda Freeman, $1,699.07; Kenneth
by Cheryl SlocumCandidates in the race for Jefferson County District Court Judge, Place 12
by BirminghamWatchCandidates for Jefferson County DIstrict Court, Place 11 in the June 5 primary
by BirminghamWatchJefferson County District Judge, Place 11 Thomas E. Thrash Party: Democrat Date of birth: 48 Residence: Pleasant Grove Political Experience: None 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; police sergeant, Birmingham Police Department, 1995-present; deputy, Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office,
by Virginia MacDonaldJefferson County District Judge, Place 11 Horace Kynard Party: Democrat Age: 53 Residence: Bessemer Political experience: None. Professional experience: Lawyer in private practice in Bessemer, focusing on personal injury and criminal defense, 1999-present; legal counsel, T.J.R. Moore, a company that provides mental and psychological services to schools in Bessemer and Fairfield, to Miles College and
by Virginia MacDonaldCandidates for Jefferson County Board of Education, Place No. 3, in the June 5 primary
by BirminghamWatchJefferson County Board of Education, Place 3 Party: Republican Name: Jake Ware Age: 27 Residence: Hueytown Professional experience: Alabama Media Group, recruiting marketing specialist, current. Education: Bachelor’s degree in English literature from the University of Alabama; Hueytown High School. Civic experience: President of Junior Board of the Alabama and Lyric Theaters; chairman of Hueytown Bicentennial Committee; member,
by Jackie Romine Walburn