Bentley H. Patrick
Bentley H. Patrick (Republican Party) was a judge of the Jefferson County District Court Place 7 in Alabama. He assumed office on April 29, 2019. He left office on January 18, 2021.
Patrick (Republican Party) ran for re-election for judge of the Jefferson County District Court Place 7 in Alabama. He lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.
He was appointed to the court by Gov. Kay Ivey (R) on April 29, 2019.[1]
Patrick also served on the Alabama 10th Judicial Circuit Court.
Patrick ran for election to a full six-year term but lost in the general election on November 8, 2016.
Elections
2020
See also: Municipal elections in Jefferson County, Alabama (2020)
General election
General election for Jefferson County District Court Place 7
Ruby D. Clark defeated incumbent Bentley H. Patrick in the general election for Jefferson County District Court Place 7 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Ruby D. Clark (D) | 55.1 | 175,340 |
![]() | Bentley H. Patrick (R) | 44.8 | 142,650 | |
Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 228 |
Total votes: 318,218 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Jefferson County District Court Place 7
Ruby D. Clark defeated Terrika Shaw and Angeline Sperling in the Democratic primary for Jefferson County District Court Place 7 on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Ruby D. Clark | 55.0 | 35,352 |
Terrika Shaw | 26.6 | 17,069 | ||
Angeline Sperling | 18.4 | 11,830 |
Total votes: 64,251 | ||||
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2016
Alabama held general elections for local judicial offices in 2016. A primary election took place on March 1, 2016, with a primary runoff on April 12, 2016. The general election was held on November 8, 2016.
Tamara Harris Johnson defeated incumbent Bentley H. Patrick in the general election for the Alabama 10th Judicial Circuit Place 22 seat.[2]
Alabama 10th Judicial Circuit (Place 22), General Election, 2016 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Democratic | ![]() |
51.08% | 145,966 | |
Republican | Bentley H. Patrick Incumbent | 48.86% | 139,631 | |
Write-in votes | 0.06% | 179 | ||
Total Votes | 285,776 | |||
Source: Alabama Votes, "2016 Unofficial General Election Results," accessed November 10, 2016 |
Education
Patrick received his undergraduate degree from Birmingham-Southern College in 1989 and his J.D. from the Cumberland School of Law at Samford University in 1995.[3]
Career
Patrick worked as a civil litigation attorney in North and Central Alabama for 18 years, specializing in insurance defense and as a trial attorney for the Cincinnati Insurance Company.[4]
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Bentley H. Patrick did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Alabama Today, "Governor Kay Ivey’s appointments from April 29, 2019 to June 7, 2019," July 22, 2019
- ↑ Alabama Votes, "2016 Election Information," accessed May 5, 2016
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