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ALABAMA
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CANDIDATE
DIRECTORY LEGEND:
Bold = Active Candidate
Italics = Potential Candidate
* = Incumbent
(Incumbent Party Listed First)
Filing Deadline (Major Parties): April 2010
Filing Deadline (All Others): June 2010
Primary: June 2010
Run-off: July 2010
This
page was last updated on June 30, 2009

STATE
CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS:
GOVERNOR:
[ Bob
Riley (R)* - Not Eligible to Seek Re-Election Due to Term
Limits in 2010. ]
Robert Bentley (R)
- State Rep., Dermatologist & USAF Veteran
Charles Bishop (R) - State Sen.
Bradley Byrne (R)
- Ex-State Community College System Chancellor & Ex-State
Sen.
Kay Ivey (R) - State
Treasurer & Ex-State Higher Education Commissioner
Tim James (R) - Real
Estate Developer, Son of Ex-Gov. Fob James & '02 Candidate
Bill Johnson (R) - Ex-State
Economic Development Director & Ex-Birmingham City Councilman
Roy Moore (R) - Ex-State
Supreme Court Chief Justice, Religious Right Activist & '06
Candidate
Rob Riley (R) - Attorney & Son of Governor Bob Riley
Sue Bell Cobb (D) - State Supreme Court Chief Justice
Artur Davis (D) -
Congressman & Attorney
Ron Sparks (D) - State
Agriculture Commissioner
Sam Franklin Thomas (D) - Inventor & Ex-Teacher
Next
State Constitutional Officer Elections in 2010.

LIEUTENANT
GOVERNOR:
Jim
Folsom Jr. (D)*
Scott
Beason (R) - State Sen., Ex-State Rep. & Construction
Contractor
Hank
Erwin (R) - State Sen. & Religious Right Activist
Steve
French (R) - State Sen. & Political Consultant
Mike Hubbard (R) - State
House Minority Leader, State GOP Chair & Radio Station Owner
Del
Marsh (R) - State Sen. & Businessman
ATTORNEY
GENERAL:
Troy
King (R)*
Luther Strange (R)
- Attorney, GOP Activist & '06 Candidate
James Anderson (D) - Attorney
John Tyson Jr. (D) - Mobile
County District Attorney, Ex-State Education Board Member &
'06 Nominee
SECRETARY
OF STATE:
Beth
Chapman (R)* - (Campaign
Site)
Ed Packard (D) - Secretary of State's Office Administrator
Nancy Worley (D) - Ex-Secretary of State, Ex-State Teachers Union
President & Retired Teacher

STATE
AUDITOR:
Samantha
Shaw (R)*
Jeremy Sherer (D) - Attorney & '06 State Rep. Nominee
STATE
TREASURER:
[ Kay
Ivey (R)* - Candidate for Governor in 2010. ]
Terry Dunn (R) - Businessman
& GOP Activist
Jeremy
Oden (R) - State Rep. & Businessman
Ron Stokes (R) - Accountant
Stephen Black (D) - Attorney, Ex-Gubernatorial Aide & '02
Nominee
STATE
COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE & INDUSTRIES:
[ Ron
Sparks (D)* - Candidate for Governor in 2010. ]
Tony Frazier (D) - State Veterinarian
Glen Zorn (D) - Deputy State Agriculture Commissioner
Dorman Grace (R) - Farmer & Walker County Economic Development
Chair
John McMillan (R) - State Conservation Commissioner
U.S.
SENATOR:
Richard
Shelby (R)*
- Next Election in 2010.

Jeff Sessions (R)*
- (Campaign Site)
- Next Election in 2014.
U.S.
CONGRESS:
District
1:
Jo Bonner (R)*
- (Campaign Site)
Peter Gounares (R)
- Real Estate Developer
Gary Johnson (D) - Minister, Businessman & '02/'06 State Rep.
Candidate
Charlie Staten (D) - Radio Talk Show Host, Newspaper Publisher
& '00 State Sen. Nominee
District
2:
Bobby Bright (D)*
- (Campaign Site)
Martha Roby (R) - Montgomery
City Councilwoman

District
3:
Mike Rogers
(R)* - (Campaign
Site)
Josh Segall (D) - Attorney
& '08 Nominee
District
4:
Robert Aderholt
(R)*- (Campaign
Site)
District
5:
Parker Griffith (D)*
- (Campaign
Site)
Les Phillip (R) - Businessman,
GOP Activist & Navy Veteran

District
6:
Spencer Bachus (R)*
- (Campaign Site)
Stan Cooke (R) - Pastor
& College Instructor
Paul Lambert (R) - TV
Show Producer & Ron Paul Campaign Activist
District
7:
[ Artur Davis (D)*
- Candidate for Governor in 2010. ]
Merika Coleman (D) - State
Rep., College Professor & Ex-Economic Development Executive
Corey Ealons (D) - Congressional Aide
Earl Hilliard Jr.
(D) - State Rep., Attorney & Son of Ex-Congressman Earl
Hilliard
Frank Lankster (D)
Lee Wendell Loder (D) - Ex-Birmingham City Council President &
Attorney
James Perkins Jr. (D)
- Selma Mayor & Ex-Businessman
Terri Sewell
(D) - Attorney & Community Activist
Bobby
Singleton (D) - State Sen., Ex-State Rep. & Attorney
Rodger Smitherman (D)
- State Senate President Pro Tempore, Attorney & High School
Basketball Coach
Sheila Smoot (D)
- Jefferson County Commissioner, Radio Talk Show Host & Businesswoman
Curtis Travis (D) - State Teachers Union Official
Albert Turner Jr. (D) - Perry County Commissioner
Eddison Walters (D) - Mortgage Broker & '06 Candidate
STATE
POLITICAL PARTIES:

Constitution
Party of Alabama
Alabama Democratic Party
Alabama Green Party
Independent Alabama
Libertarian Party of Alabama
Alabama Republican Party
STATE
ELECTION OFFICE:
Secretary
of State's Office

STATE
NEWS SOURCES:
AL.com
- (Politics)
Alexander City Outlook
Andalusia Star News
Anniston Star
Birmingham News
Birmingham Post Herald
Clanton Advertiser
Cullman Times
Decatur Daily
Demopolis Times
Doc's Political Parlor
Dothan Eagle
Enterprise Ledger
Florence Times Daily
Fort Payne Times Journal
Gadsden Times
Hartselle Enquirer
Huntsville Speakin' Out
News (African-American)
Huntsville Times
Jasper Daily Mountain
Eagle
Lanett Valley Times
Mobile Register
Montgomery Advertiser
Montgomery Independent
Opelika-Auburn News
Oxford Independent
Politics in Alabama
Scottsboro Daily Sentinel
Selma Times-Journal
Talladega Daily Home
Troy Messenger
Tuscaloosa News
Voter News Network
Alabama Public Television (APT)
WBRC TV-6 (Fox - Birmingham)
WVTM TV-13 (NBC - Birmingham)
WAAY TV-31 (ABC - Huntsville)
WAFF TV-48 (NBC - Huntsville)
WHNT TV-19 (CBS - Huntsville)
WPMI TV-15 (NBC - Mobile)
WAKA TV-B (CBS - Montgomery)
WNCF TV-32 (ABC - Montgomery)
WSFA TV-12 (NBC - Montgomery)
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