2022 Alabama midterm election results
Unofficial results for statewide races
67 of 67 counties reporting
38.50% voter turnout statewide
Lieutenant Governor
Will Ainsworth (Republican) — 83.69%
Ruth Page-Nelson (Libertarian) — 15.60%
Attorney General
Steve Marshall (Republican) — 67.91%
Wendell Major (Democrat) — 32%
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, Place 5
Anita L. Kelly (Democrat) — 32.49%
Greg Cook (Republican) — 67.42%
Secretary of State
Pamela J. Laffitte (Democrat) — 31.09%
Wes Allen (Republican) — 65.90%
Jason “Matt” Shelby (Libertarian) — 2.96%
State Treasurer
Young Boozer (Republican) — 83.75%
Scott Hammond (Libertarian) — 15.47%
State Auditor
Andrew Sorrell (Republican) — 84.43%
Leigh Lachine (Libertarian) — 14.81%
Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries
Rick Pate (Republican) — 84.27%
Jason Clark (Libertarian) — 14.99%
Public Service Commission, Place 1
Jeremy H. Oden (Republican) — 83.73%
Ron Bishop (Libertarian) — 15.47%
Public Service Commission, Place 2
Chip Beeker (Republican) — 83.18%
Laura Lane (Libertarian) — 16.05%
Unofficial results for Jefferson County races
99.45% of precincts counted
41.07% voter turnout in Jefferson County
State Senate District 15
Dan Roberts (Republican) — 83.32%
Michael Crump (Libertarian) — 15.97%
State Senate District 17
Shay Shelnutt (Republican) — 89.36%
John Fortenberry (Libertarian) — 10.24%
State Senate District 19
Merika Coleman (Democrat) — 86.51%
Danny Wilson (Libertarian) — 12.82%
State Representative District 15
Richard P. Rouco (Democrat) — 39.90%
Leigh Hulsey (Republican) — 60.02%
State Representative District 44
Danny Garrett (Republican) — 83.85%
John Wiley Boone (Libertarian) — 15.36%
State Representative District 45
Susan Dubose (Republican) — 79.44%
Kari Mitchell Whitaker (Libertarian) — 19.55%
State Representative District 47
Christian Coleman (Democrat) — 35.92%
Mike Shaw (Republican) — 64.03%
State Representative District 48
Jim Carns (Republican) — 84.09%
Bruce Stutts (Libertarian) — 15.32%
State Representative District 56
Ontario J. Tillman (Democrat) — 90.64%
Carson B. Lester (Libertarian) — 8.75%
State Representative District 57
Patrick Sellers (Democrat) — 64.88%
Delor Baumann (Republican) — 33.44%
Manijeh Nancy Jones (Libertarian) — 1.54%
State Representative District 60
Juandalynn Givan (Democrat) — 89.35%
J.P. French (Libertarian) — 10.20%
Jefferson County Commission District 3
Jimmie Stephens (Republican) — 82.89%
Devin Cordell (Libertarian) — 16.15%
Jefferson County Board of Education, District 3
Stephanie Floyd (Democrat) — 62.07%
Donna Pike (Republican) — 37.86%
Deputy District Attorney, 10th Judicial Circuit, Bessemer Division
Lynneice O. Washington (Democrat) — 53.25%
Bill Veitch (Republican) — 46.66%
Jefferson County Sheriff
Mark Levie Pettway (Democrat) — 52.09%
Jared Hudson (Republican) — 47.84%
Jefferson County Local Amendment 1 — Senior property tax exemption
Yes — 87.61%
No — 12.39%
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