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==2024 special election==
==2024 special election==
On [[March 18]], [[2024]] Governor [[Kay Ivey]] scheduled a special election for [[October 1]] to fill the vacant seat left by Rogers' resignation. She scheduled party primaries for the special election on [[June 18]], with run-offs, if necessary, to be held on [[July 16]]. The deadline to qualify for the primaries was set for April 16.
On [[March 18]], [[2024]] Governor [[Kay Ivey]] scheduled a special election for [[October 1]] to fill the vacant seat left by Rogers' resignation. She scheduled party primaries for the special election on [[June 18]], with a run-off on [[July 16]]. [[Carlos Crum]] was the only Republican candidate to qualify.
 
The June 18 Democratic primary brought just 1,344 voters to the polls, representing just under 4% of the 34,231 registered voters in the district.


* Republican Party primary
** [[Carlos Crum]]
* Democratic Party primary
* Democratic Party primary
** [[Dedra Campbell]]
** [[Kelvin Datcher]], 510 votes (38.0%), runoff
** [[Kelvin Datcher]]
** [[Frank Woodson]], 239 votes (17.8%), runoff
** [[Eric Major]]
** [[LaTanya Millhouse]], 236 votes (17.6%)
** [[LaTanya Millhouse]]
** [[Eric Major]], 198 votes (14.7%)
** [[Eyrika Parker]]
** [[Eyrika Parker]], 98 votes (7.3%)
** [[Frank Woodson]]
** [[Dedra Campbell]], 63 votes (4.7%)


==References==
==References==
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* Bryant, Joseph D. (April 18, 2024) "7 candidates qualify to run for Alabama House seat after John Rogers’ resignation, guilty plea." {{AL}}
* Bryant, Joseph D. (April 18, 2024) "7 candidates qualify to run for Alabama House seat after John Rogers’ resignation, guilty plea." {{AL}}
* Moon, Josh (June 18, 2024) "[https://www.alreporter.com/2024/06/18/in-hd-52-primary-datcher-appears-to-be-favorite-in-six-candidate-dem-field/ In HD52 primary, Datcher appears to be favorite in six-candidate Dem field]." ''[[Alabama Political Reporter]]''
* Moon, Josh (June 18, 2024) "[https://www.alreporter.com/2024/06/18/in-hd-52-primary-datcher-appears-to-be-favorite-in-six-candidate-dem-field/ In HD52 primary, Datcher appears to be favorite in six-candidate Dem field]." ''[[Alabama Political Reporter]]''
* Gaddy, Daniel (June 18, 2024) "Datcher, Woodson Move to Runoff in House District 52 Special Election." {{BWatch}}


[[Category:Alabama House Districts|52]]
[[Category:Alabama House Districts|52]]

Latest revision as of 12:39, 19 June 2024

Alabama State House of Representatives, District 52 is comprised of parts of Homewood, Mountain Brook and Bessemer, as well as the Glen Iris, Powderly, Southwest Birmingham and West End communities in Birmingham and sections of unincorporated Jefferson County.

District 52 was represented by John Rogers, who was first elected to the seat in 1983 and re-elected to ten more consecutive terms. He resigned in March 2024 after reaching a plea agreement with federal prosecutors in a kickback scheme related to the Jefferson County Community Service Fund.

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2024 special election

On March 18, 2024 Governor Kay Ivey scheduled a special election for October 1 to fill the vacant seat left by Rogers' resignation. She scheduled party primaries for the special election on June 18, with a run-off on July 16. Carlos Crum was the only Republican candidate to qualify.

The June 18 Democratic primary brought just 1,344 voters to the polls, representing just under 4% of the 34,231 registered voters in the district.

References