Lou Willie

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Lou Willie

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Democratic Party

Elections and appointments

Last election

June 5, 2018

Lou Willie (Democratic Party) ran for election for judge of the Jefferson County District Court Place 9 in Alabama. Willie lost in the Democratic primary on June 5, 2018.

Elections

2018

See also: Municipal elections in Jefferson County, Alabama (2018)

General election

General election for Jefferson County District Court Place 9

Debra Weston-Pickens won election in the general election for Jefferson County District Court Place 9 on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Debra Weston-Pickens (D)	97.4	154,134
		Other/Write-in votes	2.6	4,105

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 158,239 (100.00% precincts reporting)
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Democratic primary runoff election

Democratic primary runoff for Jefferson County District Court Place 9

Debra Weston-Pickens defeated Kechia Davis in the Democratic primary runoff for Jefferson County District Court Place 9 on July 17, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Debra Weston-Pickens	51.7	11,560
	Submit photo	Kechia Davis	48.3	10,803

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 22,363
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Jefferson County District Court Place 9

Kechia Davis and Debra Weston-Pickens advanced to a runoff. They defeated Glenda Freeman, Sheila Weil, and Lou Willie in the Democratic primary for Jefferson County District Court Place 9 on June 5, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Kechia Davis	36.1	15,978
✔	Submit photo	Debra Weston-Pickens	31.2	13,834
	Submit photo	Glenda Freeman	13.1	5,785
	Submit photo	Sheila Weil	10.7	4,735
	Submit photo	Lou Willie	8.9	3,938

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 44,270
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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.

See also

• Courts in Alabama
• Local trial court judicial elections, 2018
• Municipal elections in Jefferson County, Alabama (2018)

External links

• Search Google News for this topic
• Jefferson County, Alabama

Footnotes

Alabama courts

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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