Primary Election 2014 Results
Alabama voters made their selections in statewide, state legislative, congressional and local primaries Tuesday. Here are the results from key races with the winner declared by the Associated Press. If no candidate won a majority, the top two finishers advance to a runoff July 15th.
Statewide Races
Governor (Dem)
98 percent precincts reporting
Parker Griffith – 64 percent
Kevin Bass – 36 percent
Governor (GOP)
98 percent precincts reporting
Robert Bentley (i) – 89 percent
Stacy Lee George – 6 percent
Bob Starkey – 5 percent
Lieutenant Governor (GOP)
98 percent precincts reporting
Kay Ivey (i) – 62 percent
Stan Cooke – 38 percent
Secretary of State (GOP)
97 percent precincts reporting
John Merrill – 40 percent
Reese McKinney – 38 percent
Jim Perdue – 22 percent
Auditor (GOP)
98 percent precincts reporting
Jim Zeigler – 47 percent
Dale Peterson – 24 percent
Adam Thompson – 19 percent
Hobbie Sealy – 10 percent
Public Service Comm Place 1 (GOP)
98 percent precincts reporting
Jeremy Oden (i) – 52 percent
Kathy Peterson – 48 percent
Public Service Comm Place 2 (GOP)
98 percent precincts reporting
Chip Beeker – 39 percent
Terry Dunn (i) – 33 percent
Jonathan Barbee – 16 percent
Phillip Brown – 13 percent
Congressional Races
District 3 (GOP)
86 percent precincts reporting
Mike Rogers (i) – 76 percent
Thomas Casson – 24 percent
District 6 (GOP)
99 percent precincts reporting
Paul DeMarco – 33 percent
Gary Palmer – 20 percent
Scott Beason – 15 percent
Chad Mathis – 15 percent
Will Brooke – 14 percent
Tom Vigneulle – 3 percent
Robert Shattuck – 1 percent
District 7 (Dem)
97 percent precincts reporting
Terri Sewell (i) – 84 percent
Tamara Harris Johnson – 16 percent
State Senate Races
District 11 (GOP)
100 percent precincts reporting
Jim McClendon – 63 percent
Jerry Fielding (i) – 37 percent
District 12 (GOP)
100 percent precincts reporting
Del Marsh (i) – 60 percent
Steven Guede – 40 percent
District 13 (GOP)
100 percent precincts reporting
Gerald Dial (i) – 51 percent
Tim Sprayberry – 49 percent
District 17 (GOP)
100 percent precincts reporting
Shay Shelnutt – 34 percent
Brett King – 30 percent
Jim Murphree – 10 percent
Gayle Gear – 8 percent
Jim Roberts – 8 percent
Joe Cochran – 7 percent
Adam Ritch – 3 percent
District 21 (GOP)
100 percent precincts reporting
Gerald Allen (i) – 76 percent
Frank Chandler – 24 percent
State House Races
District 12 (GOP)
100 percent precincts reporting
Mac Buttram (i) – 44 percent
Corey Harbison – 41 percent
Roy Jackson – 15 percent
District 13 (GOP)
100 percent precincts reporting
Connie Rowe – 52 percent
Bill Roberts (i) – 48 percent
District 30 (GOP)
100 percent precincts reporting
Mack Butler (i) – 59 percent
Robert McKay – 41 percent
District 35 (GOP)
100 percent precincts reporting
Steve Hurst (i) – 61 percent
Steve Dean – 39 percent
District 42 (GOP)/p>
100 percent precincts reporting
Jimmy Martin – 51 percent
Kurt Wallace (i) – 49 percent
District 43 (GOP)
100 percent precincts reporting
Arnold Mooney – 30 percent
Amie Beth Shaver – 23 percent
Doug Clark – 19 percent
Cheryl Ciamarra – 11 percent
Don Murphy – 7 percent
John Bahakel – 7 percent
Gina McDonald – 3 percent
District 44 (GOP)
100 percent precincts reporting
Danny Garrett – 52 percent/p>
John Amari – 37 percent
Joe Freeman – 11 percent
District 46 (GOP)
100 percent precincts reporting
David Faulkner – 45 percent
Steve French – 26 percent
Justin Barkley – 23 percent
Pamela Blackmore-Jenkins – 5 percent
District 47 (GOP)
100 percent precincts reporting
Jack Williams (i) – 60 percent
David Wheeler – 40 percent
District 52 (Dem)
100 percent precincts reporting
John Rogers (i) – 68 percent
Patrick Sellers – 32 percent
District 54 (Dem)
100 percent precincts reporting
Patricia Todd (i) – 64 percent
Chris Cummings – 22 percent
Lawrence Conaway – 13 percent
District 55 (Dem)
100 percent precincts reporting
Roderick Scott (i) – 64 percent
Eric Major – 36 percent
District 56 (Dem)
100 percent precincts reporting
Louise Alexander – 51 percent
Lawrence McAdory (i) – 49 percent
District 59 (Dem)
100 percent precincts reporting
Mary Moore (i) – 54 percent
William Barnes – 23 percent
Chris Davis – 23 percent
District 60 (Dem)
100 percent precincts reporting
Juandalynn Givan (i) – 76 percent
Arthur Lee – 24 percent
District 62 (GOP)
100 percent precincts reporting
Rich Wingo – 74 percent
Jamey Clements – 26 percent
District 79 (GOP)
100 percent precincts reporting
Mike Hubbard (i) – 60 percent
Sandy Toomer – 40 percent
Jefferson County Races
Results from Fox 6
Commission District 1 (Dem)
98 percent precincts reporting
George Bowman (i) – 41 percent
Earl Hilliard, Jr. – 32 percent
Roderick Royal – 27 percent
Commission District 2 (Dem)
98 percent precincts reporting
Sandra Little Brown (i) – 34 percent
Shelia Smoot – 26 percent
Sheila Tyson – 24 percent
Max Michael – 12 percent
Steve Small, Jr. – 4 percent
Sheriff (Dem)
99 percent precincts reporting
Wallace Anger, Jr. – 52 percent
Charles “Todd” Henderson – 48 percent
~June 4, 2014
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