2022 Alabama Supreme Court election
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November 8, 2022
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The 2022 Alabama Supreme Court election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect two justices to the Alabama Supreme Court. Primary elections were held on May 24, 2022.
Republican primary
November 8, 2022
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Cook: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Kelly: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent Justice Mike Bolin chose not to seek re-election.[1]
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
- Debra H. Jones, circuit judge for the Seventh Judicial Circuit of Alabama.[3]
Polling
| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[a] |
Margin of error |
Greg Cook |
Debra Jones |
Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cygnal (R)[4] | March 16–17, 2022 | 600 (LV) | ± 4.0% | 11% | 7% | 82% |
| Cygnal (R)[5] | May 6–7, 2022 | 600 (LV) | ± 4.0% | 29% | 14% | 56% |
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Greg Cook | 318,366 | 55.35 | |
| Republican | Debra Jones | 256,827 | 44.65 | |
| Total votes | 575,193 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Anita Kelly, Montgomery County circuit judge.[7]
General election
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Greg Cook | 943,177 | 67.26 | |
| Democratic | Anita Kelly | 454,878 | 32.43 | |
| Write-in | 1,272 | 0.09 | ||
| Total votes | 1,399,327 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
By congressional district
Cook won six of seven congressional districts.[8]
| District | Cook | Kelly | Representative |
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| 1st | 69% | 31% | Jerry Carl |
| 2nd | 70% | 30% | Barry Moore |
| 3rd | 72% | 28% | Mike Rogers |
| 4th | 85% | 15% | Robert Aderholt |
| 5th | 68% | 32% | Mo Brooks (117th Congress) |
| Dale Strong (118th Congress) | |||
| 6th | 70% | 30% | Gary Palmer |
| 7th | 37% | 63% | Terri Sewell |