DECISION 2022: Alabama’s main candidate profiles | Sample Ballots

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – The primary elections in Alabama will take place on Tuesday, May 24, and WSFA 12 News wants to keep you informed of the identities of the candidates and the platform on which they are running.

We’ve done profile reports on a number of candidates running in the gubernatorial and state senate races, as well as many local offices, such as the county sheriff’s office.

Each profile highlights the candidate and the important issues on their platform.

US Senate Racial Profiles:

Republican primary

Released May 9, 2022

• 6 p.m. featuring Lillie Boddie and Katie Britt
• 10 p.m. featuring Mo Brooks

Air May 10, 2022

• 6 p.m. with Karla DuPriest and Mike Durant
• 10 p.m. featuring Jake Schafer

Democratic primary

Aired May 11, 2022

• 5 p.m. featuring Will Boyd
• 6 p.m. featuring Brandaun Dean
• 10 p.m. featuring Lanny Jackson

Alabama Governors Race Profiles:

Republican primary

Released May 12, 2022

• 6 p.m. featuring Lindy Blanchard
• 10 p.m. featuring Lew Burdette

Released May 13, 2022

• 6 p.m. featuring Stacy George and Kay Ivey
• 10 p.m. featuring Tim James

Aired May 16, 2022

• 6 p.m. featuring Donald Jones
• 10 p.m. featuring Dean Odle

May 17, 2022

• 6 p.m. featuring Dave Thomas
• 10 p.m. featuring Dean Young

Democratic primary

Aired May 18, 2022

• 6 p.m. featuring Yolanda Flowers
• 10 p.m. starring Patricia Jamieson

Aired May 19, 2022

• 6 p.m. featuring Arthur Kennedy
• 10 p.m. featuring Chad “Chig” Martin

May 20, 2022

• 6 p.m. featuring Malika Sander-Fortier
• 10 p.m. featuring Doug “New Blue” Smith

Additional races around the WSFA 12 News viewing area:

State Auditor – 3 Republicans vying for Alabama State Auditor

Autauga County Sheriff – 3 Republicans vying for Autauga County Sheriff

Covington County Sheriff – Covington County sheriff faces predecessor in re-election bid

Dallas County Sheriff — Law enforcement veterans face off in race for Dallas County Sheriff

District Attorney — 2 Republicans are running for 19th Judicial Circuit district attorney seat

Montgomery School Board (District 2) – Weil and Portis vying for Montgomery School Board District 2 seat

Montgomery School Board (District 6) –Mitchell and Taylor-Holloway vying for Montgomery School Board District 6 seat

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