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The '''2010 statewide general election''' is scheduled for on [[November 3]], [[2010]], matching the winners of the [[2010 primary elections|Democratic and Republican primaries]] held the previous June.
The '''2010 statewide general election''' is scheduled for on [[November 3]], [[2010]], matching the winners of the [[2010 primary elections|Democratic and Republican primaries]] held the previous June.
Almost 1.5 million voters appeared at the polls across the state. Of those, 710,562 (48%) voted "straight ticket" (357,525 for Democrats and 353,037 for Republicans)


==Results==
==Results==
===Federal offices===
===Federal offices===
* '''United States Senator'''
* '''United States Senator'''
** [[William G. Barnes]] (D):
[[Image:Richard Shelby.jpg|right|thumb|Richard Shelby]]
** [[Richard Shelby]] (R):
** '''[[Richard Shelby]]''' (R, incumbent): 967,861 (65.3%)
** [[William G. Barnes]] (D): 515,049 (34.7%)


* '''United States Representative, [[3rd Congressional District of Alabama|3rd District]]'''
* '''United States Representative, [[3rd Congressional District of Alabama|3rd District]]'''
** [[Steve Segrest]] (D):
** '''[[Mike Rogers]]''' (D, incumbent): 117,698 (59.5%)
** [[Steve Segrest]] (D): 80,155 (40.5%)
 
* '''United States Representative, [[4th Congressional District of Alabama|4th District]]'''
** '''[[Robert Aderholt]]''' (R, incumbent): 167,709 (100%)
 
* '''United States Representative, [[6th Congressional District of Alabama|6th District]]'''
** '''[[Spencer Bachus]]''' (R, incumbent): 205,288 (100%)


* '''United States Representative, [[7th Congressional District of Alabama|7th District]]'''
* '''United States Representative, [[7th Congressional District of Alabama|7th District]]'''
** [[Terri Sewell]] (D):  
** '''[[Terri Sewell]]''' (D): 136,223 (72.4%)
** [[Don Chamberlain]] (R): 51,882 (27.6%)


===Statewide offices===
===Statewide offices===
* '''Governor'''
* '''Governor'''
** [[Robert Bentley]] (R):
** [[Robert Bentley]] (R): 860,272 (57.9%)
** [[Ron Sparks]] (D):
** [[Ron Sparks]] (D): 625,052 (42.1%)


* '''Lieutenant Governor'''
* '''Lieutenant Governor'''
** [[Jim Folsom, Jr]] (D, incumbent):
** [[Kay Ivey]] (R): 763,965 (51.6%)
** [[Jim Folsom, Jr]] (D, incumbent): 717,956 (48.5%)


* '''Attorney General'''
* '''Attorney General'''
** [[James Anderson]] (D):
** [[Luther Strange]] (R): 868,331 (58.9%)
** [[James Anderson]] (D): 605,650 (41.1%)


* '''Commissioner of Agriculture'''
* '''Commissioner of Agriculture'''
** [[Glen Zorn]] (D):
** [[John McMillan]] (R): 862,663 (59.7%)
** [[Glen Zorn]] (D): 582,663 (40.3%)


* '''Public Service Commission, Place 1'''
* '''Public Service Commission, Place 1'''
** [[Jan Cook]] (D, incumbent):
** [[Twinkle Andress Cavanaugh]] (R): 819,489 (56.5%)
** [[Jan Cook]] (D, incumbent): 631,388 (43.5%)


* '''Public Service Commission, Place 2'''
* '''Public Service Commission, Place 2'''
** [[Susan Parker]] (D, incumbent):
** [[Terry Dunn]] (R): 795,130 (55.3%)
** [[Susan Parker]] (D, incumbent): 641,993 (44.7%)


* '''State Auditor'''
* '''State Auditor'''
** [[Miranda Joseph]] (D):
** [[Samantha Shaw]] (R, incumbent): 893,014 (62.7%)
** [[Miranda Joseph]] (D): 530,692 (37.3%)


* '''State Treasurer'''
* '''State Treasurer'''
** [[Charley Grimsley]] (D):
** [[Young Boozer III]] (R): 875,729 (60.1%)
** [[Charley Grimsley]] (D): 581,388 (39.9%)


* '''Secretary of State'''
* '''Secretary of State'''
** [[Scott Gilliland]] (D):
** [[Beth Chapman]] (R, incumbent): 903,794 (62.4%)
** [[Scott Gilliland]] (D): 545,583 (37.6%)


* '''State Board of Education, Place 2'''
* '''State Board of Education, Place 2'''
** [[Betty Letlow]] (D):
** [[Betty Peters]] (R, incumbent): 108,950 (60.9%)
** [[Betty Letlow]] (D): 69,906 (39.1%)


* '''State Board of Education, Place 4'''
* '''State Board of Education, Place 4'''
** [[Yvette Richardson]] (D):
** [[Yvette Richardson]] (D): 96,175 (63.9%)
** [[Tom Dooley]] (R): 54,427 (36.1%)


* '''State Board of Education, Place 6'''
* '''State Board of Education, Place 6'''
** [[Kimberly Drake]] (D):
** [[Charles Elliott]] (R): 153,057 (78.1%)
** [[Kimberly Drake]] (D): 43,046 (21.9%)
 
* '''State Board of Education, Place 8'''
** [[Mary Scott Hunter]] (R): 122,547 (63.1%)
** [[Mary Ruth Yates]] (D): 71,796 (36.9%)


===Countywide offices===
===Countywide offices===
* '''Jefferson County Commission, District 1'''
* '''Jefferson County Commission, District 1'''
** '''[[George Bowman]]''' (D, incumbent):
** '''[[George Bowman]]''' (D, incumbent): 31,809 (88.9%)
** [[Greg Stanley]] (R): 3,983 (11.1%)


* '''Jefferson County Commission, District 2'''
* '''Jefferson County Commission, District 2'''
** [[Sandra Little Brown]] (D):
** '''[[Sandra Little Brown]]''' (D): 30,859 (100%)


* '''Jefferson County Commission, District 3'''
* '''Jefferson County Commission, District 3'''
** [[Vivian Ford]] (D):
** '''[[Jimmie Stephens]]''' (R): 30,225 (67.9%)
** [[Vivian Ford]] (D): 14,284


* '''Jefferson County Commission, District 4'''
* '''Jefferson County Commission, District 4'''
** [[Roy L. Wood, Jr]] (D):
** '''[[Joe Knight]]''' (R): 30,550 (69.5%)
** [[Roy L. Wood, Jr]] (D): 13,401 (30.5%)
 
* '''Jefferson County Commission, District 5'''
** '''[[David Carrington]]''' (R): 38,102 (100%)


* '''Jefferson County Sheriff'''
* '''Jefferson County Sheriff'''
** [[Mike Hale]] (R, incumbent):
** '''[[Mike Hale]]''' (R, incumbent): 118,938 (56.5%)
** [[Willie Hill]] (D):
** [[Willie Hill]] (D): 91,496 (43.5%)
 
* '''Jefferson County District Attorney, Bessemer Division'''
** '''[[Arthur Green]]''' (D): 31,686 (100%)
 
* '''Jefferson County District Attorney, Birmingham Division'''
** '''[[Brandon Falls]]''' (R, incumbent): 108,207 (52.2%)
** [[Theo Lawson]] (D): 99,062 (47.8%)


* '''Jefferson County District Attorney'''
* '''Jefferson County Board of Education, Place 1'''
** [[Theodore Lawson]] (D):
** '''[[Jennifer Parsons]]''' (R, incumbent): 50,846 (100%)


* '''Jefferson County Board of Education, Place 5'''
* '''Jefferson County Board of Education, Place 5'''
** [[Jacqueline Smith]] (D, incumbent):
** '''[[Jacqueline Smith]]''' (D, incumbent): 78,036 (59.0%)
** [[Pam Colbert]] (R): 54,257 (41.0%)
 
* '''Shelby County Sheriff'''
** '''[[Chris Curry]]''' (R, incumbent): 52,760 (100%)
 
* '''Shelby County School Board, Place 1'''
** '''[[Jane Hampton]]''' (R): 52,526 (100%)
 
* '''Shelby County School Board, Place 2'''
** '''[[Aubrey Miller]]''' (R): 52,549 (100%)
 
* '''Shelby County Coroner'''
** '''[[Diana Hawkins]]''' (R): 52,834 (100%)
 
* '''Shelby County Superintendent of Education'''
** '''[[Randy Fuller]]''' (R): 52,672 (100%)


===Judgeships===
===Judgeships===
* '''Supreme Court of Alabama, Place 1'''
* '''Supreme Court of Alabama, Place 1'''
** [[Rhonda Chambers]] (D):
** [[Kelli Wise]] (R): 912,254 (62.9%)
** [[Rhonda Chambers]] (D): 537,112 (37.1%)


* '''Supreme Court of Alabama, Place 2'''
* '''Supreme Court of Alabama, Place 2'''
** [[Tom Edwards]] (D):
** [[Mike Bolin]] (R, incumbent): 907.029 (62.8%)
** [[Tom Edwards]] (D): 537,411 (37.2%)


* '''Supreme Court of Alabama, Place 3'''
* '''Supreme Court of Alabama, Place 3'''
** [[Mac Parsons]] (D):
** [[Tom Parker]] (R, incumbent): 846,106 (59.0%)
** [[Mac Parsons]] (D): 591,133 (41.0%)


* '''Court of Civil Appeals'''
* '''Court of Civil Appeals'''
** [[Deborah Bell Paseur]] (D):
** [[Tommy Bryan]] (R, incumbent): 843,506 (58.7%)
** [[Deborah Bell Paseur]] (D): 592,372 (41.3%)
 
* '''Court of Criminal Appeals'''
** [[Jim Main]] (R, incumbent): 964,685 (100%)


* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 2'''
* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 2'''
** [[Laura Petro]] (D):
** '''[[Laura Petro]]''' (D): 126,939 (100%)


* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 3'''
* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 3'''
** [[David Carpenter]] (D):
** [[Alfred Bahakel]] (R, incumbent): 106,908 (51.5%)
** [[David Carpenter]] (D): 100,473 (48.5%)


* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 4'''
* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 4'''
** [[Helen Shores Lee]] (D):
** '''[[Helen Shores Lee]]''' (D): 112,236 (54.2%)
** [[Chuck Hunter]] (R): 94,722 (45.8%)


* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 12'''
* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 12'''
** [[Annetta Verin]] (D):
** '''[[Annetta Verin]]''' (D): 104,489 (50.9%)
** [[Virginia Meigs]] (R): 100,981 (49.1%)


* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 14'''
* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 14'''
** [[Clyde Jones]] (D, incumbent):
** '''[[Clyde Jones]]''' (D, incumbent): 125,555 (100%)


* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 17'''
* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 17'''
** [[Kenya Marshall]] (D):
** '''[[Liz French]]''' (D): 123,712 (100%)


* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 19'''
* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 19'''
** [[David Hodby]] (D):
** '''[[David Hobdy]]''' (D): 123,808 (100%)


* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 20'''
* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 20'''
** [[Agnes Chappell]] (D):
** [[Julie Palmer]] (R): 102,668 (50.1%)
** [[Agnes Chappell]] (D): 102,423 (49.9%)
 
* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 21'''
** '''[[Bob Vance]]''' (R, incumbent): 126,266 (100%)


* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 22'''
* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 22'''
** [[Caryl Privett]] (D):
** '''[[Caryl Privett]]''' (D): 125,161 (100%)


* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 23'''
* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 23'''
** [[Carnella Greene-Norman]] (D):
** '''[[Dorothea Batiste]]''' (R): 105,486 (51.7%)
** [[Carnella Greene-Norman]] (D): 98,498 (48.3%)


* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 24'''
* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 24'''
** [[Stephen Wallace]] (D):
** '''[[Stephen Wallace]]''' (D): 106,100 (50.9%)
** [[Gloria Bahakel]] (R, incumbent): 102,485 (49.1%)


* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 25'''
* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 25'''
** [[Eugene Verin]] (D):
** '''[[Eugene Verin]]''' (D): 124,846 (100%)


* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 26'''
* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 26'''
** [[Tommy Nall]] (D):
** '''[[Tommy Nail]]''' (D): 124,986 (100%)


* '''Jefferson County District Court, Place 4'''
* '''Jefferson County District Court, Place 4'''
** [[Sheldon Watkins]] (D):
** '''[[Sheldon Watkins]]''' (D): 68,424 (100%)


* '''Jefferson County District Court, Place 5'''
* '''Jefferson County District Court, Place 5'''
** [[Jack Lowther]] (D):
** '''[[Jack Lowther]]''' (D): 67,327 (100%)


* '''Jefferson County District Court, Place 7'''
* '''Jefferson County District Court, Place 7'''
** [[Bobby Bynon]] (D):
** '''[[Bobby Bynon]]''' (D): 67,477 (100%)


* '''Jefferson County District Court, Place 10'''
* '''Jefferson County District Court, Place 10'''
** [[Lynniece Washington]] (D):
** '''[[Eddie Vines]]''' (R, incumbent): 107,390 (52.7%)
** [[Lynniece Washington]] (D): 96,558 (47.3%)


* '''Jefferson County District Court, Place 11'''
* '''Jefferson County District Court, Place 11'''
** [[Eric Fancher]] (D):
** '''[[Eric Fancher]]''' (D): 123,162 (100%)
 
===Other offices===
* '''State Senator, [[Alabama Senate District 5]]'''
** [[Brett Wadsworth]] (D):
 
* '''State Senator, [[Alabama Senate District 17]]'''
** [[Tommy Hudson]] (D):
 
* '''State Senator, [[Alabama Senate District 18]]'''
** [[Rodger Smitherman]]] (D, incumbent):
 
* '''State Senator, [[Alabama Senate District 9]]'''
** [[Priscilla Dunn]] (D, incumbent):
 
* '''State Senator, [[Alabama Senate District 20]]'''
** [[Linda Coleman]] (D, incumbent):
 
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 43]]'''
** [[Virginia Sweet]] (D):
 
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 45]]'''
** [[Charlene Cannon]] (D):
 
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 52]]'''
** [[John Rogers]] (D, incumbent):
 
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 53]]'''
** [[Demetrius Newton]] (D, incumbent):
 
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 54]]'''
** [[Patricia Todd]] (D, incumbent):
 
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 55]]'''
** [[Rod Scott]] (D, incumbent):
 
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 56]]'''
** [[Lawrence McAdory]] (D, incumbent):
 
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 57]]'''
** [[Merika Coleman]] (D, incumbent):
 
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 58]]'''
** [[Oliver Robinson]] (D, incumbent):
 
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 59]]'''
** [[Mary Moore]] (D, incumbent):
 
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 60]]'''
** [[Lee Lee Givan]] (D):
 
* '''Jefferson County District Attorney, Bessemer Cut-Off'''
** [[Arthur Green]] (D):
 
* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court Clerk, Bessemer Cut-Off'''
** [[Benny Watson]] (D):
 
==Republican Primary==
 
===Federal offices===
* '''United States Senator'''
** '''[[Richard Shelby]]''' (incumbent): 403,408 votes (84.4%), winner
** [[Clint Moser]]: 74,782 votes (15.6%)
 
* '''United States Representative, [[3rd Congressional District of Alabama|3rd District]]'''
** '''[[Mike Rogers]]''' (incumbent, unopposed)
 
* '''United States Representative, [[4th Congressional District of Alabama|4th District]]'''
** '''[[Robert Aderholt]]''' (incumbent, unopposed))
 
* '''United States Representative, [[6th Congressional District of Alabama|6th District]]'''
** '''[[Spencer Bachus]]''' (incumbent): 80,687 votes (75.6%), winner
** [[Stan Cooke]]: 25,895 votes (24.4%)
 
* '''United States Representative, [[7th Congressional District of Alabama|7th District]]'''
** '''[[Don Chamberlain]]''': 6,161 votes (37.6%), 11,780 votes in runoff (56%)
** [[Chris Salter]]: 4,823 votes (29.4%), 9,348 votes in runoff (44%)
** [[Michele Waller]]: 2,800 votes (17.1%)
** [[Carol Hendrickson]]: 2,607 votes (15.9%)
 
===Statewide offices===
 
* '''Governor'''
** [[Bradley Byrne]]: 137,448 votes (27.9%), 204,388 votes in runoff (44%)
** '''[[Robert Bentley]]''': 123,959 votes (25.2%), 260,853 votes in runoff (56%), winner
** [[Tim James]]: 123,792 votes (25.1%)
** [[Roy Moore]]: 95,157 votes (19.3%)
** [[Bill Johnson]]: 8,362 votes (1.7%)
** [[Charles Taylor]]: 2,522 votes (0.5%)
** [[James Potts]]: 1,549 votes (0.3%)
 
* '''Lieutenant Governor'''
** '''[[Kay Ivey]]''': 254,174 votes (56.7%), winner
** [[Hank Erwin]]: 140,812 votes (31.4%)
** [[Gene Ponder]]: 53,510 votes (11.9%)
 
* '''Attorney General'''
** '''[[Luther Strange]]''': 283,671 votes (60.2%), winner
** [[Troy King]] (incumbent): 187,792 votes (39.8%)
 
* '''Commissioner of Agriculture'''
** '''[[John McMillan]]''': 149,504 votes (36.5%), 216,576 votes in runoff (52%), winner
** [[Dorman Grace]]: 144,111 votes (35.2%), 200,769 votes in runoff (48%)
** [[Dale Peterson]]: 115,763 votes (28.3%)
 
* '''Public Service Commission, Place 1'''
** [[Twinkle Andress Cavanaugh]]: 180,106 votes (49%), runoff
** [[Stephen Evans]]: 94,967 votes (26%), runoff
** [[Chip Beeker]]: 90,693 votes (25%)
 
* '''Public Service Commission, Place 2'''
** '''[[Terry Dunn]]''': 168,092 votes (52%), winner
** [[Chip Brown]]: 158,091 votes (48%)
 
* '''State Auditor'''
** '''[[Samantha Shaw]]''' (incumbent, unopposed)
 
* '''State Treasurer'''
** '''[[Young Boozer III]]''': 302,152 votes (64.9%), winner
** [[George Wallace, Jr]]: 163,598 votes (35.1%)
 
* '''Secretary of State'''
** '''[[Beth Chapman]]''' (incumbent, unopposed)
 
* '''State Board of Education, Place 2'''
** '''[[Betty Peters]]''' (incumbent, unopposed)
 
* '''State Board of Education, Place 4'''
** '''[[Tom Dooley]]''' (unopposed)
 
* '''State Board of Education, Place 6'''
** '''[[Charles Elliott]]''': 42,269 votes (60%), winner
** [[Ron Stone]]: 29,124 votes (40%)


* '''State Board of Education, Place 8'''
* '''Shelby County Circuit Court, Place 1'''
** [[Mary Scott Hunter]]
** '''[[Hub Harrington]]''' (R): 52,556 (100%)
** [[Sue Helms]]
** [[Ken Gawronski, Jr]]


===Countywide offices===
* '''Shelby County Circuit Court, Place 3'''
* '''Jefferson County Commission, District 3'''
** '''[[Michael Joiner]]''' (R): 52,719 (100%)
** [[Bobby Humphryes]] (incumbent): 6,777 votes (44.9%), 6,518 votes in runoff (44%)
** '''[[Jimmie Stephens]]''': 4,735 votes (31.5%), 8,272 votes in runoff (56%), winner
** [[David Phillips]]: 1,370  votes (9.1%)
** [[Jay Miller]]: 1,171 votes (7.8%)
** [[Lisa Pack]]: 1,026 votes (6.8%)
 
* '''Jefferson County Commission, District 4'''
** '''[[Joe Knight]]''': 5,083 votes (31.7%), 8,870 votes in runoff (59%), winner
** [[Ronnie Dixon]]: 3,461 votes (21.6%), 6,053 votes in runoff (41%)
** [[Wayne Taylor]]: 3,369 votes (21.0%)
** [[Jim Gunter]]: 3,205 votes (20.0%)
** [[Ed Henson]]: 903 votes (5.6%)
 
* '''Jefferson County Commission, District 5'''
** '''[[David Carrington]]''': 12,686 votes (66.4%), winner
** [[Steve Duncan]]: 3,380 votes (17.7%)
** [[Jim Atkinson]]: 3,033 votes (15.9%)
 
* '''Jefferson County Sheriff'''
** '''[[Mike Hale]]''' (incumbent): 50,885 votes (86.9%), winner
** [[Jim Woodward]]: 7,699 votes (13.1%)
 
* '''Jefferson County District Attorney'''
** '''[[Brandon Falls]]''' (incumbent, unopposed)
 
* '''Jefferson County Board of Education, Place 1'''
** [[Jennifer Parsons]] (incumbent): 10,583 votes (47%), runoff
** [[Mike Grissom]]: 8,736 votes (39%), runoff
** [[Jon Griswold]]: 3,187 votes (14%)
 
* '''Jefferson County Board of Education, Place 5'''
** '''[[Thomas Glanton]]''' (unopposed)
 
* '''Shelby County Sheriff'''
** '''[[Chris Curry]]''' (incumbent): 20,475 votes (82.7%), winner
** [[Ken Bailey]]: 4,277 votes (17.3%)
 
* '''Shelby County School Board, Place 1'''
** '''[[Jane Hampton]]''': 11,179 votes (53%), winner
** [[David Nichols]] (incumbent): 10,260 votes (47%)
 
* '''Shelby County School Board, Place 2'''
** [[Aubrey Miller]]: 9,482 votes (46%), runoff
** [[Anne Glass]] (incumbent): 8,411 votes (41%), runoff
** [[Nicke Gaspers]]: 2,840 votes (14%)
 
* '''Shelby County Coroner'''
** '''[[Diana Hawkins]]''' (unopposed)
 
* '''Shelby County Superintendent of Education'''
** '''[[Randy Fuller]]''' (unopposed)
 
===Judgeships===
* '''Supreme Court of Alabama, Place 1'''
** [[Kelli Wise]]
 
* '''Supreme Court of Alabama, Place 2'''
** '''[[Mike Bolin]]''' (incumbent): 245,354 votes (70%), winner
** [[Tracy Cary]]: 106,720 votes (30%)
 
* '''Supreme Court of Alabama, Place 3'''
** '''[[Tom Parker]]''' (incumbent): 205,913 votes (61%), winner
** [[Eric Johnston]]: 95,685 votes (28%)
** [[James Houts]]: 35,224 votes (10%)
 
* '''Court of Civil Appeals'''
** '''[[Tommy Bryan]]''' (incumbent, unopposed)
 
* '''Court of Criminal Appeals'''
** '''[[Jim Main]]''' (incumbent, unopposed)
 
* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 3'''
** '''[[Alfred Bahakel]]''' (incumbent, unopposed)
 
* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 4'''
** '''[[Chuck Hunter]]''' (unopposed)
 
* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 12'''
** '''[[Virginia Meigs]]''' (unopposed)
 
* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 20'''
** '''[[Julie Palmer]]''': 20,550 votes (61%), winner
** [[Lee Powell]]: 13,382 votes (39%)
 
* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 21'''
** '''[[Bob Vance]]''' (incumbent, unopposed)
 
* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 23'''
** '''[[Dorothea Batiste]]''' (unopposed)
 
* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 24'''
** '''[[Gloria Bahakel]]''' (incumbent, unopposed)
 
* '''Jefferson County District Court, Place 10'''
** '''[[Edward Vines]]''' (incumbent, unopposed)


* '''Shelby County Circuit Court, Place 4'''
* '''Shelby County Circuit Court, Place 4'''
** '''[[Dan Reeves]]''': 15,946 votes (72%), winner
** '''[[Dan Reeves]]''' (R): 52,704 (100%)
** [[Ferris Ritchey]]: 6,196 votes (28%)


===Other offices===
===Other offices===
* '''State Senator, [[Alabama Senate District 5]]'''
* '''State Senator, [[Alabama Senate District 5]]'''
** '''[[Greg Reed]]''': 7,375 votes (52%), winner
** '''[[Greg Reed]]''' (R): 33,500 (73.3%)
** [[Thad Turnipseed]]: 6,894 (48%)
** [[Brett Wadsworth]] (D): 12,213 (26.7%)


* '''State Senator, [[Alabama Senate District 14]]'''
* '''State Senator, [[Alabama Senate District 14]]'''
** '''[[Cam Ward]]''' (unopposed)
** '''[[Cam Ward]]''' (R): 42,511 (100%)


* '''State Senator, [[Alabama Senate District 15]]'''
* '''State Senator, [[Alabama Senate District 15]]'''
** '''[[Slade Blackwell]]''': 14,161 votes (60%), winner
** '''[[Slade Blackwell]]''' (R): 46,018 (100%)
** [[Steve French]] (incumbent): 9,598 votes (40%)


* '''State Senator, [[Alabama Senate District 16]]'''
* '''State Senator, [[Alabama Senate District 16]]'''
** '''[[Jabo Waggoner]]''' (incumbent, unopposed)
** '''[[Jabo Waggoner]]''' (R, incumbent): 43,604 (100%)


* '''State Senator, [[Alabama Senate District 17]]'''
* '''State Senator, [[Alabama Senate District 17]]'''
** '''[[Scott Beason]]''' (incumbent): 14,247 votes (63%), winner
** '''[[Scott Beason]]''' (R, incumbent): 38,777 (81.2%)
** [[Jim Murphree]]: 8,365 votes (37%)
** [[Tommy Hudson]] (D): 8,973 (18.8%)
 
* '''State Senator, [[Alabama Senate District 18]]'''
** '''[[Rodger Smitherman]]''' (D, incumbent): 25,154 (100%)
 
* '''State Senator, [[Alabama Senate District 19]]'''
** '''[[Priscilla Dunn]]''' (D, incumbent): 29,227 (100%)
 
* '''State Senator, [[Alabama Senate District 20]]'''
** '''[[Linda Coleman]]''' (D, incumbent): 28,282 (100%)


* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 15]]'''
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 15]]'''
** '''[[Allen Farley]]''': 4,116 votes (58%), winner
** '''[[Allen Farley]]''' (R): 14,117 (100%)
** [[Pat Moore]] (incumbent): 3,016 votes (42%)


* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 41]]'''
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 41]]'''
** '''[[Mike Hill]]''' (incumbent): 6,402 votes (76%), winner
** '''[[Mike Hill]]''' (R, incumbent): 19,319 (100%)
** [[Stephen Bryant]]: 2,029 votes (24%)


* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 43]]'''
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 43]]'''
** '''[[Mary Sue McClurkin]]''' (incumbent): 51 votes (67%), winner
** '''[[Mary Sue McClurkin]]''' (R, incumbent): 16,341 (80.2%)
** [[Brittany Tate]]: 25 votes (33%)
** [[Virginia Sweet]] (D): 4,041 (19.8%)


* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 44]]'''
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 44]]'''
** '''[[Arthur Payne]]''' (incumbent, unopposed)
** '''[[Arthur Payne]]''' (R, incumbent): 11,654 (100%)


* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 45]]'''
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 45]]'''
** '''[[Owen Drake]]''' (incumbent, unopposed)
** '''[[Owen Drake]]''' (R, incumbent): 8,165 (61.5%)
** [[Charlene Cannon]] (D): 5,103 (38.5%)


* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 46]]'''
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 46]]'''
** '''[[Paul DeMarco]]''' (incumbent, unopposed)
** [[Paul DeMarco]] (R, incumbent): 15,446 (100%)


* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 47]]'''
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 47]]'''
** '''[[Jack Williams]]''' (incumbent, unopposed)
** '''[[Jack Williams]]''' (R, incumbent): 8,735 (61.3%)
** [[Chip McCallum]] (Independent) 5,527 (38.7%)


* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 48]]'''
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 48]]'''
** '''[[Greg Canfield]]''' (incumbent, unopposed)
** '''[[Greg Canfield]]''' (R, incumbent): 16,859 (100%)


* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 49]]'''
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 49]]'''
** '''[[April Weaver]]''': 3,346 votes (53%), winner
** '''[[April Weaver]]''' (R): 12,411 (100%)
** [[Jim McClain]]: 1,587 votes (25%)
** [[James Lee]]: 794 votes (13%)
** [[Jack Gray]]: 555 votes (9%)


* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 51]]'''
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 51]]'''
** '''[[Allen Treadaway]]''' (incumbent, unopposed)
** '''[[Allen Treadaway]]''' (R, incumbent): 14,061 (100%)


* '''Jefferson County Circuit Court Clerk, Bessemer Cut-Off'''
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 52]]'''
** '''[[James O. Rice]]''' (unopposed)
** '''[[John Rogers]]''' (D, incumbent): 9,599 (100%)


==Referendum on constitutional amendment==
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 53]]'''
* ''Proposing an amendment to the [[Constitution of Alabama of 1901]], relating to the promotion of propane gas by authorizing the Legislature to enact legislation providing for an assessment on the members of the propane gas industry for the purpose of financing promotion programs.(Proposed by Act 2009-547)''
** '''[[Demetrius Newton]]''' (D, incumbent): 7,729 (100%)
** '''No''': 370,548 votes (60%)
** '''Yes''': 247,046 votes (40%)


==Special election for Jefferson County Commission District 1==
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 54]]'''
A special election was held to fill the vacant seat left by [[William Bell]] when he became [[Mayor of Birmingham]]. [[George Bowman]] won the [[June 22]] runoff, in which only 6% of eligible voters showed up at the polls. He was sworn into office soon after. Many of the same candidates also appeared on the ballot for the full four-year term to be decided in the [[2010 general election]] on [[November 2]]:
** '''[[Patricia Todd]]''' (D, incumbent): 7,599 (100%)


* '''[[George Bowman]]''' (D): 3,046 votes (21%), 2,188  votes in runoff (56%)
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 55]]'''
* [[Johnathan Austin]] (D): 2,802 votes (20%), 1,751 votes in runoff (44%)
** '''[[Rod Scott (politician)|Rod Scott]]''' (D, incumbent): 8,670 (100%)
* [[William A. Barnes]] (D): 1,678 votes (12%)
* [[Willie Hardley, Jr]] (D): 1,597 votes (11%)
* [[Orville Ifill]] (D): 950 votes (7%)
* [[Christopher Talley]] (D) 823 votes (6%)
* [[Kamau Afrika]] (D): 821 votes (6%)
* [[Michael R. Jordan]] (D): 653 votes (5%)
* [[Cyrondys Jackson]] (D): 618 votes (4%)
* [[Margie George]] (R): 578 votes (4%)
* [[Rodney Huntley]] (D): 357 votes (2%)
* [[Greg Stanley]] (I): 147 votes (1%)
* [[John Carter]] (R): 122 votes (1%)
* [[Eric Lathan]] (R): 98 votes (1%)


==References==
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 56]]'''
* Wright, Barnett (May 16, 2010) "Campaign 2010: 14 candidates seek Jefferson County Commission's District 1 seat." ''Birmingham News''
** '''[[Lawrence McAdory]]''' (D, incumbent): 9,881 (100%)
 
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 57]]'''
** '''[[Merika Coleman]]''' (D, incumbent): 10,676 (100%)
 
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 58]]'''
** '''[[Oliver Robinson]]''' (D, incumbent): 9,704 (100%)
 
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 59]]'''
** '''[[Mary Moore]]''' (D, incumbent): 7,521 (100%)


==External links==
* '''State Legislator, [[Alabama House District 60]]'''
* [http://www.sos.state.al.us/election/2006/ Election information] at sos.state.al.us
** '''[[Lee Lee Givan]]''' (D): 10,383 (100%)


[[Category:Elections]]
==Referenda on constitutional amendments==
[[Category:2010 events|Primary elections]]


* '''Statewide Amendment 1''': Proposing an amendment to the [[Constitution of Alabama of 1901]] affecting some minor county tax and fee collection issue.
** '''No''':
** Yes:
* '''Statewide Amendment 2''': Proposing an amendment to the [[Constitution of Alabama of 1901]] allowing county educational taxes to pass by a simple majority rather than a three-fifth's majority.
** '''No''':
** Yes:
* '''Statewide Amendment 3''': Proposing an amendment to the [[Constitution of Alabama of 1901]] requiring funds from the [[Alabama Trust Fund]] to be distributed to road construction projects around the state.
** '''No''':
** Yes:
* '''Statewide Amendment 4''': Proposing an amendment to the [[Constitution of Alabama of 1901]] preventing municipalities located outside Blount County from imposing fees on residents of Blount County in their police jurisdictions.
** '''No''':
** Yes:
* '''Jefferson County Amendment''': Proposing an amendment to the [[Constitution of Alabama of 1901]] to allow residents admitted into full-time nursing care to continue to claim a homestead exemption for their previous residence.
** '''Yes''': 141,875 (78.1%)
** No: 39,812 (21.9%)


==References==
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==External link==
==External links==
* [http://www.sos.alabama.gov/elections/default.aspx Election information] at sos.state.al.us
* [http://www.al.com/election/coverage/ Elections] coverage on al.com
* [http://www.al.com/election/coverage/ Elections] coverage on al.com


Latest revision as of 14:12, 17 December 2020

The 2010 statewide general election is scheduled for on November 3, 2010, matching the winners of the Democratic and Republican primaries held the previous June.

Almost 1.5 million voters appeared at the polls across the state. Of those, 710,562 (48%) voted "straight ticket" (357,525 for Democrats and 353,037 for Republicans)

Results

Federal offices

  • United States Senator
Richard Shelby

Statewide offices

  • Public Service Commission, Place 2

Countywide offices

  • Jefferson County District Attorney, Bessemer Division
  • Jefferson County District Attorney, Birmingham Division
  • Jefferson County Board of Education, Place 1
  • Shelby County Sheriff
  • Shelby County School Board, Place 1
  • Shelby County School Board, Place 2
  • Shelby County Superintendent of Education

Judgeships

  • Supreme Court of Alabama, Place 2
  • Supreme Court of Alabama, Place 3
  • Court of Criminal Appeals
  • Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 2
  • Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 14
  • Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 17
  • Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 19
  • Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 21
  • Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 22
  • Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 25
  • Jefferson County Circuit Court, Place 26
  • Jefferson County District Court, Place 4
  • Jefferson County District Court, Place 5
  • Jefferson County District Court, Place 7
  • Jefferson County District Court, Place 11
  • Shelby County Circuit Court, Place 1
  • Shelby County Circuit Court, Place 3
  • Shelby County Circuit Court, Place 4

Other offices

Referenda on constitutional amendments

  • Statewide Amendment 1: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 affecting some minor county tax and fee collection issue.
    • No:
    • Yes:
  • Statewide Amendment 2: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 allowing county educational taxes to pass by a simple majority rather than a three-fifth's majority.
    • No:
    • Yes:
  • Statewide Amendment 3: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 requiring funds from the Alabama Trust Fund to be distributed to road construction projects around the state.
    • No:
    • Yes:
  • Statewide Amendment 4: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 preventing municipalities located outside Blount County from imposing fees on residents of Blount County in their police jurisdictions.
    • No:
    • Yes:
  • Jefferson County Amendment: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 to allow residents admitted into full-time nursing care to continue to claim a homestead exemption for their previous residence.
    • Yes: 141,875 (78.1%)
    • No: 39,812 (21.9%)

References

External links

See also

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