Primaries are May 24; If you don’t vote, don’t complain

Primaries are May 24; If you don’t vote, don’t complain

Baldwin County’s registered voters will have an opportunity to take part in the democratic process that is at the core of why we celebrate Memorial Day on Tuesday, May 24, with a run-off scheduled for June 21 between the two top candidates in both the Democratic and Republican primaries. The general election will be on Tuesday, Nov. 8. Elected will be state representatives, state senators, members of the U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, State Board of Education, Alabama Supreme Court, and statewide constitutional offices. Voters will also vote on several proposed constitutional amendments. Party primary elections will be on Tuesday, May 24, with primary run-off elections on Tuesday, June 21, 2022. The general election will be on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Some of the more hotly contested races include:
For Governor: Republican – Lindy Blanchard, Lew Burdette, Stacy Lee George, Kay Ivey, Tim James, Donald Trent Jones, Dean Odle, Dave Thomas, Dean Young. Democratic – Yolanda Rochelle Flowers, Malika Sanders, Fortier Patricia Salter, Jamieson Arthur Kennedy.
For U.S. Senate: Republican – Lillie Boddie, Katie Britt, Mo Brooks, Karla M. Duprist, Mike Durant, Jake Schafer. Democratic – Will Boyd, Brandaun Dean, Lanny Jackson.
State House Dist. 95: Republican – Frances Holk-Jones, Michael T. Ludvigsen, Jr., Regionald C. Pulliam.
For Attorney General: Republican – Steve Marshall, Harry Bartlett Still III.
For State Senate Dist. 22: Greg Albritton, Stephen Sexton.
For Supreme Court Justice Place 5: Republican – Greg Cook, Debra Jones.
Secretary of State: Republican – Wes Allen, Christian Horn, Ed Packard, Jim Zeigler.
State Auditor: Republican – Stan Cooke, Rusty Glover, Andrew Sorrell.
State House Dist. 94: Republican – Joe Faust, Jennifer Fidler.
State House Dist. 96: Republican – Danielle R. Duggar, Matt Simpson.
Baldwin Commission Dist. 2: Republican – Jonathan Armstrong, Steve Carey, Matt McKenzie.
Baldwin Commission Di. 4: Republican – Chris Crawford, Charles “Skip” F. Gruber.
Baldwin Board of Education Dist. 4: Republican – JaNay C. Dawson, Rondi Kirby.