Lorraine Williams-Pringle
Lorraine Williams-Pringle was a judge of the Jefferson County District Court Place 12 in Alabama. She assumed office in 2013. She left office on January 20, 2025.
Williams-Pringle (Democratic Party) ran for re-election for judge of the Jefferson County District Court Place 12 in Alabama. She won in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Biography
Williams-Pringle was admitted to the Alabama Bar in 1999. Prior to her election, she was an attorney in Jefferson County.[1]
Elections
2018
General election
General election for Jefferson County District Court Place 12
Incumbent Lorraine Williams-Pringle won election in the general election for Jefferson County District Court Place 12 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Lorraine Williams-Pringle (D) | 97.4 | 153,904 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 2.6 | 4,172 | ||
| Total votes: 158,076 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Jefferson County District Court Place 12
Incumbent Lorraine Williams-Pringle defeated Amyrtle Allen in the Democratic primary for Jefferson County District Court Place 12 on June 5, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Lorraine Williams-Pringle | 61.8 | 10,091 | |
| Amyrtle Allen | 38.2 | 6,241 | ||
| Total votes: 16,332 | |||
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2012
Williams-Pringle defeated Jill Ganus in the general election on November 6, winning 52.38% of the vote.[2][3]
Selection method
- See also: Partisan elections
There are 98 judgeships on the Alabama District Courts, each elected to six-year terms. The elections for this court are partisan contested elections. To serve on this court, a judge must have been licensed to practice law for three years.[4]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Martindale.com, "Lorraine Williams Pringle - Lawyer Profile"
- ↑ Alabama Secretary of State, "Certified 2012 General Election Results," February 21, 2013
- ↑ Alabama Secretary of State, "Democratic Primary Candidates," January 20, 2012
- ↑ American Judicature Society, "Methods of Judicial Selection: Alabama; Limited Jurisdiction Courts," archived October 2, 2014
Federal courts:
Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Alabama, Middle District of Alabama, Southern District of Alabama • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Alabama, Middle District of Alabama, Southern District of Alabama
State courts:
Alabama Supreme Court • Alabama Court of Civil Appeals • Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals • Alabama Circuit Courts • Alabama District Courts • Alabama Juvenile Courts • Alabama Municipal Courts • Alabama Probate Courts • Alabama Small Claims Courts
State resources:
Courts in Alabama • Alabama judicial elections • Judicial selection in Alabama
