Alabama Democrats Pick 8 Congressional Nominees
In a runoff Tuesday eight Democratic nominees for Alabama's eight House seats will be chosen. Rep Carl Elliott faces elimination as eight districts vote while incumbents and other officials seek posts in the primary, amid controversy over Republican activity in the process.
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Montgomery
Alabama
Congress
George Wallace
Elliott
Jack
Owen
Birmingham
Eugene Connor
Public Service Commission
Cecil C. Noel
Boaz
House Rules Committee
Vote Result Effort Large
Alabama gears up for a major election task as probate judges sheriff deputies and temporary officials prepare polling places tally ballots and certify results for statewide races. The piece notes the high cost and complex staffing of machine and non machine boxes with runoffs in multiple districts and judgeships.
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Birmingham
Alabama
Sheriff’s Department
Runoffs Set in Limestone and Cullman Counties
Limestone and Cullman counties hold Democratic primary runoffs Tuesday for four local posts. Limestone voters choose circuit court clerk and superintendent of education with incumbent George Roberts facing C S Pettus and Louise Swinea versus Carl Edgeman. Cullman races pit Ruth Gasser against B E Nall for clerk and J W Ray against W J Bullard for board of education. In May results Roberts over Pettus 3010 to 2335. Swinea 1754, Edgeman 1500. Gasser 3289, Nail 2771. Ray 1902, Bullard 1755. No Lawrence County runoffs.
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Limestone
Cullman
Board of Education
George Roberts
C. S. Pettus
Louise Swinen
Carl Edgeman
Ruth Gasser
B. E. Nall
J. W. Ray
W. J. Bullard
Roberts
Pettus
Swinea
Edgeman
Civitan group selects two 1965 governors in Alabama districts
John R. Gordon of Birmingham and William E. Still of Montgomery were elected Saturday as governor elects for the Alabama Central District and the Florida District respectively. Delegates at Mobile chose the leaders at a joint convention with a concluding banquet naming Charles Mason and Crawford Barrow as district governors.
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Mobile
John R. Gordon
Birmingham
William E. Still
Montgomery
Civitan
Gordon
Alabama Central
Florida
Jeer
Charles Mason
Pine Hill
Alabama-West Florida
Crawford Barrow
Alabama Central District
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