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Ricky Whaley
From Ballotpedia
Ricky Whaley was a Democratic candidate for District 40 of the Alabama House of Representatives. The primary election was on June 1, 2010, and the general election was on November 2.[1]
Biography
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Whaley has taught at Jacksonville High School for the past 25 years. He and his wife, Missia, have three sons.
Campaign themes
Whaley's website listed the following issues:[2]
- Jobs
- Excerpt: "Ricky Whaley will work every day to make sure state officials know every available industrial site in the district, and he will push to make sure our area is considered for companies wanting to locate in Alabama. "
- Taxes
- Excerpt: "Ricky Whaley will never vote to raise taxes on working families. Never."
- Education
- Excerpt: "Ricky will fight to see our local schools, community colleges and JSU get their fair share of funding, and he will fight to make sure out-of-state corporations who use loopholes to pay no taxes will do their part for education, just like we do! "
Elections
2010
Whaley defeated Lindsay Ford in the June 1 Democratic primary. He was defeated by incumbent K.L. Brown (R) in the November 2 general election.[3][4]
| Alabama House of Representatives, District 40 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 K.L. Brown (R)
|
8,587 | |||
| Ricky Whaley (D) | 5,148 | |||
| Alabama House of Representatives, District 40 Democratic Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Ricky Whaley (D)
|
1,062 | |||
| Lindsay Ford (D) | 303 | |||
External links
- Ricky Whaley's campaign website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- List of Democratic candidates certified for the June 1, 2010, primary in Alabama
- Ricky Whaley on Facebook
- The Wetumpka Herald, Senate, House elections will be critical
Footnotes
- ↑ List of Democratic candidates certified for the June 1, 2010, primary in Alabama
- ↑ Ricky Whaley's campaign website, Issues
- ↑ Alabama Secretary of State, "Democratic primary results and runoff candidates," June 11, 2010
- ↑ Alabama Secretary of State, "Official 2010 General election results," accessed July 8, 2015
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Ron Bolton (R)
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