2022 Jefferson County Commission election|
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Majority party
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Minority party
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| Party
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Republican
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Democratic
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| Seats before
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3
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2
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| Seats after
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3
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2
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| Seat change
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| Popular vote
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88,024
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60,784
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| Percentage
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55.9%
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38.6%
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| Swing
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5.2%
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7.8%
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The 2022 Jefferson County Commission election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect all members to the Jefferson County, Alabama Commission. Primary elections were held on May 22, 2022.[1][2]
District 1
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Lashunda Scales, incumbent commissioner[3]
General election
Results
District 2
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Sheila Tyson, incumbent commissioner[5]
Eliminated in primary
- Steve Small Jr., former commissioner[6]
Results
General election
Results
District 3
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Jimmie Stephens, incumbent commissioner[8]
Libertarian convention
Nominee
- Devin Cordell, defense contractor[9]
General election
Results
District 4
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Joe Knight, incumbent commissioner[10]
General election
Results
District 5
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Steve Ammons, incumbent commissioner[11]
General election
Results
References
- ^ "Municipal elections in Jefferson County, Alabama (2022)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
- ^ "Candidates, On Your Marks". BirminghamWatch. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
- ^ "4 of 5 Jeffco Commissioners Face No Opposition in May 24 Primaries". The Birmingham Times. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
- ^ a b c d e "General Elections – November 8, 2022 Official Summary Report" (PDF). Jefferson County Probate Court. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
- ^ Crenshaw Jr., Solomon. "Tyson Handily Wins Reelection to Jefferson County Commission". BirminghamWatch. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
- ^ Crenshaw Jr., Solomon. "Second Verse Same as the First: Four of Five JeffCo Commissioners Have No Known Election Challengers". BirminghamWatch. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
- ^ "Primary Runoff Elections – June 21, 2022 Official Summary Report" (PDF). Jefferson County Probate Court. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
- ^ Wright, Barnett. "How Majority of Jefferson County Commission Likely Just Got Re-Elected". The Birmingham Times. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
- ^ Wilson, Brent. "Alabama Libertarian Candidates For 2022 Election". Bama Politics. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
- ^ "Joe Knight, Jefferson County Commission, District 4". BirminghamWatch. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
- ^ Garrison, Gregg. "Jefferson County sets special election to replace commissioner". AL.com. Retrieved 7 June 2025.