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Madison County Republican Primary Sample Ballot

Madison County Democrat Primary Sample Ballot

The “2008 Elections” calendar from the Madison County Board of Registrars:

Primary - June 3, Voter Registration Cut-Off May 23

Run-Off for Primary - July 15, Voter Registration Cut-Off July 4

Municipal Elections (Huntsville, Madison, Gurley, Triana, Owens Cross Roads, New Hope) - August 26, Voter Registration Cut-Off August 15

Run-Off for Municipalities - October 7, Voter Registration Cut-Off September 26

General Election - November 4, Voter Registration Cut-Off October 24

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BALLOT - Note: Asterisks denote incumbents.

President

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Republicans

  • John McCain

Democrats

  • Hillary Clinton
  • Barack Obama

U.S. Senate

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Republicans

  • Earl Mack Gavin
  • Jeff Sessions (*)

Democrats

  • Vivian Davis Figures
  • Johnny Swanson III
  • Mark “No NCAA” Townsend

U.S. Representative AL-05

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Republicans

Democrats

Court of Criminal Appeals Judge, Place 1

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Republicans

  • Peggy Givhan
  • Beth Kellum
  • Lucie McLemore
  • Teresa Bearden Petelos

Democrats

  • Steve Dodd
  • Clyde Jones

Court of Criminal Appeals Judge, Place 2

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Republicans

  • Duncan Crow
  • Chris Mixon
  • Mary Windom

Democrats

  • Jeff Duffey
  • Jon Hayden
  • Aimee Cobb Smith

President Public Service Commission

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Republicans

  • Twinkle Andress Cavanaugh
  • Matt Chancey
  • Jack Hornady

Democrats

  • Lucy Baxley

Madison County Commission: Chairman

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Republicans

  • Richard French

Democrats

  • Mike Gillespie (*)

Madison County Commission: District One

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Republicans

Democrats

  • Roger Jones (*)

Madison County Commission: District Two

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Republicans

  • Faye Dyer (*)
  • Bob Wagner
  • Glenn R. Watson

Democrats

  • None

Madison County Commission: District Three

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Republicans

  • Mike Parsons

Democrats

  • Jerry Craig (*)

Madison County Commission: District Four

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Republicans

  • Dale Strong (*)

Democrats

  • None

Madison County Commission: District Five

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Republicans

  • Bobby Abernathy Jr.
  • Mo Brooks (*)

Democrats

  • None

Madison County Commission: District Six

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Republicans

  • None

Democrats

  • Bob Harrison (*)
  • Judith King Scales

Madison County License Director

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Republicans

Democrats

  • Mark Craig (*)

Madison County Tax Assessor

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Republicans

  • Drew R. McCay

Democrats

  • Fran Hamilton (*)

Madison County Tax Collector

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Republicans

  • Corydon (Cory) R. Brown
  • Richard Elmes
  • Angela Stafford

Democrats

  • Lynda Hall (*)

Madison County Board of Education District 3

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Republicans

  • None

Democrats

  • Mary Louise Stowe

Referendum

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Are you for or against raising sales tax rates by another one-half cent pursuant to the Code of Alabama, Section 40-12-4, where the money collected from the sales tax increase will be used for government-run schools operated by the Madison County Board of Education, the City of Huntsville Board of Education, and the City of Madison Board of Education.

FOR raising sales tax rates by one-half cent

AGAINST raising sales tax rates by one-half cent

Mayor of Huntsville

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  • Tommy Battle
  • Mike Polemeni
  • Jackie Reed
  • Loretta Spencer (*)

Huntsville Councilmember, District 1

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  • Richard Showers (*)

Huntsville Councilmember, District 5

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  • Glenn Watson (*) (not running)
  • Richard Gipson

Huntsville School Board, District 1

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  • James Dawson (*)

Huntsville School Board, District 5

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  • Alta Morrison (*)

Mayor of Madison

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  • Paul Finley
  • Sandy Kirkendall (*)

Madison Councilmember, District 1

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  • Cynthia McCollum (*)

Madison Councilmember, District 2

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  • Steve Haraway (*)

Madison Councilmember, District 3

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  • Jerry Jennings (*)

Madison Councilmember, District 4

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  • Tim Cole (*)

Madison Councilmember, District 5

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  • Tommy Overcash (*)

Overcash seeks Re-election

 

Madison Councilmember, District 6

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  • Larry Vannoy (*)

Madison Councilmember, District 7

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  • Bob Wagner (*)

Mayor of Gurley

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  • Stan Simpson (*)

Gurley Councilmember, District 1

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  • Robert Winn (*)

Gurley Councilmember, District 2

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  • Gary Boyette (*)

Gurley Councilmember, District 3

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  • Ann Miles (*)

Gurley Councilmember, District 4

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  • William Powers (*)

Gurley Councilmember, District 5

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  • Robert Sentell (*)

Mayor of Triana

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  • Marvalene Freeman (*)

Triana Councilmember, District 1

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  • John Harris (*)

Triana Councilmember, District 2

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  • Mary Caudle (*)

Triana Councilmember, District 3

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  • Theresa Nelson (*)

Triana Councilmember, District 4

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  • Earlene Parcus (*) (not running)

Triana Councilmember, District 5

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  • George Ratliffe (*)

Mayor of Owens Cross Roads

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  • Curtis Craig (*)

OXR Councilmember, District 1

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  • Charles Furlough (*)

OXR Councilmember, District 2

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  • Larry Furlough (*)

OXR Councilmember, District 3

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  • Toney Craig (*)

OXR Councilmember, District 4

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  • Audie Craig (*)

OXR Councilmember, District 5

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  • Cathy Bounds (*)

Mayor of New Hope

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  • Brad Beasley (*)

New Hope Councilmember, District 1

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  • Dean Manley (*)

New Hope Councilmember, District 2

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  • Jason Smith (*)

New Hope Councilmember, District 3

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  • Frita Keel (*)

New Hope Councilmember, District 4

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  • Craig Hill (*)

New Hope Councilmember, District 5

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  • David Pritchett (*)