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1 Democratic primary  



1.1  Primary results  







2 Republican primary  



2.1  Primary results  





2.2  Runoff results  





2.3  General election  



2.3.1  Polling  





2.3.2  Results  









3 References  














2018 Alabama Attorney General election







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2018 Alabama Attorney General election

← 2014 November 6, 2018 (2018-11-06) 2022 →
 
Nominee Steve Marshall Joseph Siegelman
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 1,004,438 702,858
Percentage 58.8% 41.1%

Marshall      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      80-90%      >90%
Siegelman:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      80-90%      >90%
Tie:      50%


Attorney General before election

Steve Marshall
Republican

Elected Attorney General

Steve Marshall
Republican

The 2018 Alabama Attorney General election took place on November 6, 2018, to elect the Attorney General of Alabama. Incumbent attorney general Steve Marshall, who was appointed by Former Governor Robert J. Bentley defeated the Democratic candidate, Joseph Siegelman, the son of the former Governor Don Siegelman.


Democratic primary[edit]

Attorney Joseph Siegelman, son of former governor Don Siegelman, is the nominee of the Democratic Party.[1]

Chris Christie ran for attorney general on the Democratic ballot. Christie has been a trial lawyer at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings for 30 years.[2]

Primary results[edit]

Democratic primary results[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Joseph Siegelman 147,601 54.16
Democratic Chris Christie 124,915 45.84
Total votes 272,516 100

Republican primary[edit]

Former Alabama Attorney General Troy King unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination.[4]

Incumbent Republican attorney general Steve Marshall, who was appointed by Governor Bentley in February 2017 after appointing Attorney General Luther Strange to the U.S. Senate, ran for a first full term.[5]

Former chief deputy attorney general Alice Martin sought the Republican nomination.[6]

Primary results[edit]

Republican primary results[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Marshall (incumbent) 154,219 28.36
Republican Troy King 151,364 27.84
Republican Alice Martin 126,374 23.24
Republican Chess Bedsole 111,794 20.56
Total votes 543,751 100

Runoff results[edit]

Republican primary runoff results[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Marshall (incumbent) 211,619 62.05
Republican Troy King 129,427 37.95
Total votes 341,046 100

General election[edit]

Polling[edit]

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin
of error
Steve
Marshall (R)
Joseph
Siegelman (D)
Undecided
Cygnal (R) July 24–25, 2018 1,027 ± 3.1% 55% 42% 4%

Results[edit]

2018 Alabama Attorney General election[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Marshall (incumbent) 1,004,438 58.79
Democratic Joseph Siegelman 702,858 41.14
n/a Write-ins 1,141 0.07
Total votes 1,708,437 100
Republican hold

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "siegelman2018.com". ww38.siegelman2018.com. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
  • ^ a b "高官厚禄网". www.christie4alabamaag.com.
  • ^ "Unofficial Election Night Results". Alabama Secretary of State. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
  • ^ a b Chandler, Courtney (February 22, 2018). "Troy King looking to regain seat as Alabama's Attorney General". WDHN.
  • ^ a b Gattis, Paul (May 30, 2017). "Attorney General Steve Marshall seeks to win full term in office". AL.com. Retrieved June 20, 2017.
  • ^ a b "Alice Martin announces run for Alabama attorney general". AL.com. Associated Press. June 13, 2017. Retrieved June 20, 2017.
  • ^ Chess Bedsole website
  • ^ "Unofficial Election Night Results". Alabama Secretary of State. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
  • ^ "Unofficial Election Night Results". Alabama Secretary of State. Retrieved July 17, 2018.
  • ^ "2018-Official General Election Results Certified-2018-11-27.pdf" (PDF). Alabama Secretary of State. Retrieved August 17, 2019.

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2018_Alabama_Attorney_General_election&oldid=1227118679"

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