The Alabama AFL-CIO announced its endorsed candidates on Friday. The organization of trade unions has endorsed Democrats, Republicans, and even some Libertarians in the Nov. 8 general election.
For governor, they have endorsed Democrat Yolanda Rochelle Flowers.
The AFL-CIO has not endorsed either candidate for Lieutenant Governor. There are several races where there is no endorsed candidate, including State Auditor and the First and Sixth Congressional Districts.
For Alabama Attorney General, they have endorsed Democrat Wendell Major.
The group endorsed incumbent Republican Rick Pate for Commissioner of Agriculture & Industries.
For State Treasurer, the Alabama AFL-CIO has endorsed incumbent Republican Young Boozer.
For Secretary of State, they have endorsed Pamela J. Laffitte, a Democrat.
For State Board of Education, they have endorsed:
- District 2 incumbent Tracie West, Republican
- District 4 incumbent Yvette M. Richardson, Democrat
- District 6 Marie Manning, Republican
- District 8 incumbent Wayne Reynolds, Republican
For the U. S. Senate, the AFL-CIO has endorsed Democrat Will Boyd.
- In Alabama’s Second Congressional District the union has endorsed Democrat Phyllis Harvey-Hall.
- In the Third Congressional District Democrat Lin Veasey received the endorsement.
- In the Fourth Congressional District the AFL-CIO has endorsed Democrat Rick Neighbors.
- In Alabama’s Fifth Congressional District Democrat Kathy Warner-Stanton received the endorsement.
- The AFL-CIO has endorsed incumbent Democrat Rep. Terri Sewell in Alabama’s Seventh Congressional District.
For Alabama Supreme Court Place 5 the AFL-CIO has endorsed Democrat Anita Kelley.
For Alabama Public Service Commissioner the union has endorsed Republican incumbent Jeremy H. Oden in Place 1 and incumbent Republican Chip Beeker in Place 2.
For Alabama State Senate:
- District 2 Kim Lewis, Democrat
- District 3 Rick Chandler, Libertarian
- District 4 Jacob Marlowe, Libertarian
- District 5 incumbent Greg J. Reed, Republican
- District 6 Kyle Richard-Garrison, Libertarian
- District 7 Korey Wilson, Democrat
- District 12 Danny McCullars, Democrat
- District 14 incumbent April Weaver, Republican
- District 15 Michael Crump, Libertarian
- District 16 incumbent J. T. Jabo Waggoner, Republican
- District 17 John Fortenberry, Libertarian
- District 18 incumbent Rodger Smitherman, Democrat
- District 19 Merika Coleman, Democrat
- District 20 incumbent Linda Coleman-Madison, Democrat
- District 21 Lisa Ward, Democrat
- District 23 Robert Stewart, Democrat
- District 24 incumbent Bobby Singleton, Democrat
- District 25 Louie Woolbright, Libertarian
- District 26 incumbent Kirk Hatcher, Democrat
- District 27 Sherri Reese, Democrat
- District 28 incumbent Billy Beasley, Democrat
- District 29 Nathan Mathis , Democrat
- District 33 incumbent Vivian Figures, Democrat
- District 35 Clifton Hudson, Libertarian
State House Representatives
- District 3 Wesley Thompson, Democrat
- District 4 John Bockman, Libertarian
- District 6 Greg Turner, Libertarian
- District 7 Mose Jones, Jr. , Democrat
- District 8 Angela Walser, Libertarian
- District 9 Gregory Bodine, Libertarian
- District 10 Marilyn Lands, Democrat
- District 12 James Fields Jr., Democrat
- District 13 Matt Woods, Republican
- District 14 incumbent Tim Wadsworth, Republican
- District 15 Richard Rouco, Democrat
- District 16 incumbent Kyle South, Republican
- District 18 Talia Shrimp, Libertarian
- District 19 incumbent Laura Hall, Democrat
- District 23 Robert L. Stewart, Democrat
- District 24 incumbent Nathaniel Ledbetter, Republican
- District 25 Mallory Hagan, Democrat
- District 26 Ben Alford, Democrat
- District 27 Herb Neu, Democrat
- District 29 Clifford Valentin, Libertarian
- District 32 Barbara Boyd, Democrat
- District 33 Fred Crum, Democrat
- District 34 incumbent David Standridge, Republican
- District 35 incumbent Steve Hurst, Republican
- District 38 Charles Temme Jr., Libertarian
- District 40 Pam Howard, Democrat
- District 41 Chris Nelson, Democrat
- District 42 Doug Ward, Libertarian
- District 43 Prince Cleveland, Democrat
- District 44 John Boone, Libertarian
- District 45 Kari Whitaker, Libertarian
- District 47 Christian Coleman, Democrat
- District 48 Bruce Stutts, Libertarian
- District 52 incumbent John W. Rogers Jr. , Democrat
- District 53 incumbent Anthony Daniels, Democrat
- District 54 incumbent Neil Rafferty, Democrat
- District 55 Fred "Coach" Plump, Democrat
- District 56 Ontario J. Tillman, Democrat
- District 57 Patrick Sellers, Democrat
- District 58 incumbent Rolanda Hollis, Democrat
- District 59 incumbent Mary Moore, Democrat
- District 60 incumbent Juandalynn Givan, Democrat
- District 61 Damon Pruet, Libertarian
- District 62 Brenda Cephus, Democrat
- District 63 Samuel Adams, Democrat
- District 64 Jeff May, Libertarian
- District 65 Marcus Caster, Democrat
- District 67 Prince Chestnut, Democrat
- District 68 incumbent Thomas Jackson, Democrat
- District 69 incumbent Kelvin Lawrence, Democrat
- District 70 incumbent Christopher England, Democrat
- District 71 incumbent Artis McCampbell, Democrat
- District 72 Curtis L. Travis, Democrat
- District 74 Phillip Ensler, Democrat
- District 76 incumbent Patrice McClammy, Democrat
- District 77 incumbent TaShina Morris, Democrat
- District 78 incumbent Kenyatte Hassell, Democrat
- District 79 Amanda Frison, Libertarian
- District 82 incumbent Pebblin Walker Warren, Democrat
- District 83 incumbent Jeremy Gray, Democrat
- District 84 incumbent Berry Forte, Democrat
- District 85 incumbent Dexter Grimsley, Democrat
- District 86 incumbent Paul W. Lee, Republican
- District 88 Tyler May, Libertarian
- District 89 Pennalla Evans, Libertarian
- District 90 incumbent Chris Sells, Republican
- District 92 Steve Hubbard, Democrat
- District 93 incumbent Steve Clouse, Republican
- District 94 Margaret Helveston, Libertarian
- District 95 Richard Brackner, Democrat
- District 97 incumbent Adline Clark, Democrat
- District 98 incumbent Napoleon Bracy Jr., Democrat
- District 100 Peyton Warren, Libertarian
- District 103 incumbent Barbara Drummond, Democrat
- District 105 Mark Lewis, Libertarian
The general election is Nov. 8.
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