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** [[Roy Moore]] (R) 110,674 votes (36.9%)
** [[Roy Moore]] (R) 110,674 votes (36.9%)


===[[Circuit Court of Alabama]]===
===Statewide amendments===
* Amendment 1 (Act 2011-315) reauthorizing the [[Forever Wild]] Land Trust for 20 years
** Yes: 203,675 votes (77.2%)
** No: 60,043 votes (22.8%)
* Amendment 2 (Act 2012-567) authorizing a revolving issue of general obligation bonds within a previously approved $750 million cap
** Yes: 180,268 votes (71.9%)
** No: 70,399 votes (28.1%)
*  Amendment 3 (Act 2011-316) defining the Stockton Landmark District in Baldwin County.
** Yes: 136,763 votes (67.4%)
** No: 66,167 votes (32.6%)
*  Amendment 4 (Act 2011-353) partially repealing earlier amendments relating to racial segregation and poll taxes
** No: 160,909 votes (62.3%)
** Yes: 97,325 votes (37.7%)
*  Amendment 5 (Act 2011-543) authorizing a transfer of assets from the Pritchard Water Works to the Mobile Area Water & Sewer System
** Yes: 136,970 votes (66.8%)
** No: 68,091 votes (33.2%)
*  Amendment 6 (Act 2011-617) prohibiting compulsory participation in health care systems
** Yes: 128,511 votes (51.0%)
** No: 123,484 votes (49.0%)
*  Amendment 7 (Act 2011-656) establishing a fundamental right to secret ballot in matters of employee representation
** Yes: 150,204 votes (61.8%)
** No: 92,270 votes (38.2%)
*  Amendment 8 (Act 2011-656) tying legislative compensation to the state's median household income and actual expenses
** Yes: 155,273 votes (63.3%)
** No: 89,988 votes (36.7%)
*  Amendment 9 (Act 2012-275) modifying constitutional provisions regarding general laws pertaining to private corporations
** Yes: 140,449 votes (59.8%)
** No: 94,523 votes (40.2%)
*  Amendment 10 (Act 2012-276) modifying constitutional provisions regarding general laws pertaining to banks and banking
** Yes: 128,311 votes (57.3%)
** No: 95,518 votes (42.7%)
*  Amendment 11 (Act 2012-308) prohibiting municipalities outside Lawrence County from exercising police powers within the county
** Yes: 131,878 votes (66.4%)
** No: 66,867 votes (33.6%)
 
===[[Jefferson County Circuit Court]]===
* Place 5
* Place 5
** [[David Carpenter]] (D) 152,106 votes (52.2%)
** [[David Carpenter]] (D) 152,106 votes (52.2%)
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** [[Virginia Vinson]] (D) 164,134 votes (56.8%)
** [[Virginia Vinson]] (D) 164,134 votes (56.8%)
** [[Jim Neill]] (R) 124,930 votes (43.2%)
** [[Jim Neill]] (R) 124,930 votes (43.2%)
* Circuit Clerk
** [[Anne-Marie Adams]] (D) 160,179 votes (52.4%)
** [[Jerry Bahakel]] (R) 129,638 votes (44.7%)
* Deputy Circuit Clerk, Bessemer Division
** [[Karen Burks]] (D) 38,061 votes (53.3%)
** [[Benny Watson]] (R) 33,550 votes (46.8%)


<!--===District Court of Alabama, [[10th Judicial Circuit of Alabama]]===
===[[Jefferson County Probate Court]]===
* [[John Amari]] (D) 167,234 (55%)
* Place 2
* [[Norman Winston]] (R) 137,431 (45%)
** [[Sherri Friday]] (D) 168,950 votes (58.4%)
* write-in: 220 (0.1%)
** [[Ginger Barbee]] (R) 119,977 votes (41.5%)
 
===District Court of Alabama, [[10th Judicial Circuit of Alabama]]===
* Place 3
** [[Carnella Norman]] (D) 150,623 votes (52.3%)
** [[W. Davis Lawley, Jr]] (R) 137,087 votes (47.6%)
* Place 6
** [[Katrina Ross]] (D) 158,589 votes (54.4%)
** [[Gloria Bahakel]] (R) 132,692 votes (45.5%)
* Place 12
** [[Lorraine Williams-Pringle]] (D) 150,711 votes (52.4%)
** [[Jill Ganus]] (R) 136,809 votes (47.6%)


==County offices==
==County offices==
===[[Jefferson County Commission District 1]]===
* [[William Bell]] (D) 50,663 (99%)
* write-in: 657 (1.3%)
===[[Jefferson County Treasurer]]===
===[[Jefferson County Treasurer]]===
* [[Jennifer Parsons Champion]] (D) 168,561 (55%)
* [[Mike Miles]] (D) 152,301 votes (52.9%)
* [[Ken Gomany]] (R) 136,484 (45%)
* [[Jennifer Parsons Champion]] (R) 135,632 votes (47.1%)
* write-in: 219 (0.1%)


===Deputy Treasurer, Bessemer Division===
===Deputy Treasurer, Bessemer Division===
* [[Doris Britton]] (D) 49,351 (98%)
* [[Sherry McClain]] (D) 39,335 votes (54.7%)
* write-in: 890 (1.8%)
* [[Bobby Humphryes]] (R) 32,538 votes (45.2%)
 
===[[Jefferson County Tax Assessor]]===
* [[Gaynell Hendricks]] (D) 162,980 (53%)
* [[Jeff Caddell]] (R) 141,863 (47%)
* write-in: 378 (0.1%)
 
===Assistant Tax Assessor, Bessemer Division===
* [[Andrew Bennett]] (D) 38,465 (53%)
* [[Andrew Smith]] (R) 34,528 (47%)
* write-in: 109 (0.2%)
 
===Assistant Tax Assessor, Bessemer Division===
* [[Ron Yarbrough]] (D) 48.638 (94%)
* write-in: 3,092 (6%)
 
===[[Jefferson County Tax Collector]]===
* [[J. T. Smallwood]] (D) 182,187 (60%)
* [[Vicki Evans Fuller]] (R) 122,162 (40%)
* write-in: 298 (0.1%)
 
===Assistant Tax Collector, Bessemer Division===
* [[Grover Dunn]] (D) 49,603 (98%)
* write-in: 1,075 (2.1%)
 
===[[Jefferson County Board of Education]]===
* [[Tommy Little]] (R) 73,898 (98%)
* write-in: 1,713 (2.3%)
 
===Amendments===
* Amendment 1 (Act 2008-508) establishing a "rainy day fund" for the state's general budget, drawn from the [[Alabama Trust Fund]].
** Yes: 145,736 (55%)
** No: 117,747 (45%)
* Amendment 2 (Act 2007-225) establishing a judicial commission for [[Shelby County]].
** Yes: 119,991 (65%)
** No: 65,751 (35%)
*  Amendment 3 (Act 2007-360) equalizing ad valorem tax rates for residents in the Madison City School District, whether they live in Madison or Limestone Counties.
** Yes: 103,143 (55%)
** No: 84,320 (45%)
*  Amendment 4 (Act 2008-285) preventing the annexation of municipalities partly in [[Blount County]] by cities outside the county without a county-wide referendum
** Yes: 115,309 (62%)
** No: 70,636 (38%)
*  Amendment 5 (Act 2008-288) authorizing the state legislature to fix, alter and confirm court fees in Russell County
** No: 94,560 (52%)
** Yes: 86,271 (48%)
*  Amendment 6 (Act 2008-293) providing for election of two members to the utilities board of the City of [[Tuskegee]]
** Yes: 112,276 (64%)
** No: 62,859 (36%)
*  Amendment 7, releasing landlords from debts incurred to the [[Jefferson County Sewer System]] by tenant customers
* Yes: 162,565 (63%)
* No: 95,365 (37%)


=Shelby County Results=
<!--=Shelby County Results=
==Federal offices==
==Federal offices==
===President of the United States===
===President of the United States===

Revision as of 11:14, 10 November 2012

The 2012 general election was held on November 6, 2012. Approximately 62.6% of Alabama's registered voters filled out ballots. In Jefferson County 304,865 ballots were cast, representing 79.1% of the county's 385,364 registered voters.

Statewide results

Federal offices

President and Vice-President of the United States

  • Mitt Romney & Paul Ryan (R) 1,074,831 votes (61%), winner of 9 electoral votes
  • Barack Obama & Joe Biden (D, incumbent) 680,831 votes (38%)
  • Gary Johnson & Jim Gray (Ind-Libertarian) 10,794 votes (0.6%)
  • Jill Stein & Cheri Honkala (Ind-Green) 4,984 votes (0.16%)
  • Virgil Goode & James Clymer (Ind-Constitution) 4,303 votes (0.14%)

United States Congress

Statewide offices

Alabama Public Service Commission

Alabama Supreme Court

  • Chief Justice
  • Place 1
    • Tommy Bryan (R, unopposed) 1,089,444 votes (100%), winner
  • Place 2
    • Lyn Stuart (R, unopposed) 1,083,711 votes (100%), winner
  • Place 3
  • Place 4
    • Jim Main (R, unopposed) 1,0867,494 votes (100%), winner

Alabama Court of Civil Appeals

  • Place 1
  • Place 2
  • Place 3
    • Terry Moore (R, unopposed) 1,065,419 votes (100%), winner

Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals

  • Place 1
    • Sam Welch (R, unopposed) 1,059,626 votes (100%), winner
  • Place 2
    • Liles Burke (R, unopposed) 1,057,206 votes (100%), winner
  • Place 3

Alabama State Board of Education

Statewide amendments

  • Amendment 1 (Act 2011-315) reauthorizing the Forever Wild Land Trust for 20 years
    • Yes: 1,137,401 votes (75.3%), approved
    • No: 373,400 votes (24.7%)
  • Amendment 2 (Act 2012-567) authorizing a revolving issue of general obligation bonds within a previously approved $750 million cap
    • Yes: 981,740 votes (69.3%), approved
    • No: 433,863 votes (30.7%)
  • Amendment 3 (Act 2011-316) defining the Stockton Landmark District in Baldwin County.
    • Yes: 776,747 votes (68.6%), approved
    • No: 354,761 votes (31.4%)
  • Amendment 4 (Act 2011-353) partially repealing earlier amendments relating to racial segregation and poll taxes
    • No: 881,362 (59.9%), defeated
    • Yes: 590,131 (40.1%)
  • Amendment 5 (Act 2011-543) authorizing a transfer of assets from the Pritchard Water Works to the Mobile Area Water & Sewer System
    • Yes: 793,446 votes (69.1%), approved
    • No: 354,734 votes (30.9%)
  • Amendment 6 (Act 2011-617) prohibiting compulsory participation in health care systems
    • Yes: 838,183 votes (59.2%), approved
    • No: 578,462 votes (40.8%)
  • Amendment 7 (Act 2011-656) establishing a fundamental right to secret ballot in matters of employee representation
    • Yes: 919,988 votes (67.8%), approved
    • No: 437,050 votes (32.2%)
  • Amendment 8 (Act 2011-656) tying legislative compensation to the state's median household income and actual expenses
    • Yes: 957,628 votes (69.1%), approved
    • No: 428,840 votes (30.9%)
  • Amendment 9 (Act 2012-275) modifying constitutional provisions regarding general laws pertaining to private corporations
    • Yes: 765,577 votes (58.3%), approved
    • No: 547,112 votes (41.7%)
  • Amendment 10 (Act 2012-276) modifying constitutional provisions regarding general laws pertaining to banks and banking
    • Yes: 677,420 votes (54.6%), approved
    • No: 562,760 votes (45.4%)
  • Amendment 11 (Act 2012-308) prohibiting municipalities outside Lawrence County from exercising police powers within the county
    • Yes: 721,664 (66.7%), approved
    • No:359,767 votes (33.3%)

Jefferson County Results

Federal offices

President of the United States

  • Barack Obama & Joe Biden (D, incumbent) 159,786 votes (52.5%)
  • Mitt Romney & Paul Ryan (R) 141,623 votes (46.5%)
  • Gary Johnson & Jim Gray (Ind-Libertarian) 1,635 votes (0.54%)
  • (write-in) 605 votes (0.20%)
  • Jill Stein & Cheri Honkala (Ind-Green) 438 votes (0.14%)
  • Virgil Goode & James Clymer (Ind-Constitution) 284 votes (0.09%)

United States Congress

Statewide offices

Alabama Public Service Commission

Alabama Supreme Court

Statewide amendments

  • Amendment 1 (Act 2011-315) reauthorizing the Forever Wild Land Trust for 20 years
    • Yes: 203,675 votes (77.2%)
    • No: 60,043 votes (22.8%)
  • Amendment 2 (Act 2012-567) authorizing a revolving issue of general obligation bonds within a previously approved $750 million cap
    • Yes: 180,268 votes (71.9%)
    • No: 70,399 votes (28.1%)
  • Amendment 3 (Act 2011-316) defining the Stockton Landmark District in Baldwin County.
    • Yes: 136,763 votes (67.4%)
    • No: 66,167 votes (32.6%)
  • Amendment 4 (Act 2011-353) partially repealing earlier amendments relating to racial segregation and poll taxes
    • No: 160,909 votes (62.3%)
    • Yes: 97,325 votes (37.7%)
  • Amendment 5 (Act 2011-543) authorizing a transfer of assets from the Pritchard Water Works to the Mobile Area Water & Sewer System
    • Yes: 136,970 votes (66.8%)
    • No: 68,091 votes (33.2%)
  • Amendment 6 (Act 2011-617) prohibiting compulsory participation in health care systems
    • Yes: 128,511 votes (51.0%)
    • No: 123,484 votes (49.0%)
  • Amendment 7 (Act 2011-656) establishing a fundamental right to secret ballot in matters of employee representation
    • Yes: 150,204 votes (61.8%)
    • No: 92,270 votes (38.2%)
  • Amendment 8 (Act 2011-656) tying legislative compensation to the state's median household income and actual expenses
    • Yes: 155,273 votes (63.3%)
    • No: 89,988 votes (36.7%)
  • Amendment 9 (Act 2012-275) modifying constitutional provisions regarding general laws pertaining to private corporations
    • Yes: 140,449 votes (59.8%)
    • No: 94,523 votes (40.2%)
  • Amendment 10 (Act 2012-276) modifying constitutional provisions regarding general laws pertaining to banks and banking
    • Yes: 128,311 votes (57.3%)
    • No: 95,518 votes (42.7%)
  • Amendment 11 (Act 2012-308) prohibiting municipalities outside Lawrence County from exercising police powers within the county
    • Yes: 131,878 votes (66.4%)
    • No: 66,867 votes (33.6%)

Jefferson County Circuit Court

Jefferson County Probate Court

District Court of Alabama, 10th Judicial Circuit of Alabama

County offices

Jefferson County Treasurer

Deputy Treasurer, Bessemer Division


See also

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