Justin Barkley
Justin Barkley was a 2014 Republican candidate for District 46 of the Alabama House of Representatives.
Barkley was a 2012 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 6th Congressional District of Alabama. Barkley withdrew on January 27, 2012.[1]
Biography
Barkley has practiced law at Johnston Barton Proctor & Rose, LLP, since 2006.[2]
Campaign themes
2014
Barkley's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[3]
| “ | This community provides me the opportunity to represent some exceptional employers and small businesses. I want to make sure that our business climate allows those employers to thrive, and doesn’t crush them with high taxes and burdensome regulations, so that they can provide jobs for our families and job opportunities for our children.[4] | ” |
Elections
2014
Elections for the Alabama House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on June 3, 2014; a runoff election took place where necessary on July 15, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was February 7, 2014. Pamela Blackmore-Jenkins, Steve French, Justin Barkley, and David Faulkner faced off in the Republican primary. Because no candidate received more than 50 percent of the vote, the top two vote-getters - French and Faulkner - were scheduled to meet in a runoff election. French withdrew from the runoff race on June 12, 2014, leaving Faulkner unopposed.[5] Faulkner was unchallenged in the general election.[6][7][8][9]
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
 David Faulkner |
45.4% | 3,602 |
| Steve French |
26.3% | 2,086 |
| Justin Barkley | 23.4% | 1,858 |
| Pamela Blackmore-Jenkins | 4.9% | 389 |
| Total Votes | 7,935 | |
2012
Barkley initially declared as a candidate in the 2012 election for the U.S. House, representing Alabama's 6th District, but he withdrew prior to the primary election.[1]
Personal
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Barkley and his wife, Melissa, have three children. They live in Homewood.[10]
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Justin + Barkley + Alabama + House"
- All stories may not be relevant to this legislator due to the nature of the search engine.
See also
- Alabama House of Representatives
- Alabama State Legislature
- Alabama House of Representatives District 46
- Alabama State Senate elections, 2014
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Alabama Secretary of State, "Republican Certification List," January 20, 2012
- ↑ Justin Barkley, "Meet Justin," accessed May 10, 2014
- ↑ Justin Barkley, "Why I am Running," accessed May 10, 2014
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ The Homewood Star, "French withdraws from District 46 run-off," June 12, 2014
- ↑ Alabama Democrats, "Qualified candidates for public office list," accessed February 27, 2014
- ↑ Alabama Republican Party, "State Senate," accessed February 27, 2014
- ↑ Alabama Secretary of State, "Official Democratic Primary Results," accessed June 20, 2014
- ↑ Alabama Secretary of State, "Official Republican Primary Results," accessed June 20, 2014
- ↑ Justin Barkley, "Home page," accessed May 10, 2014
