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2013 Alabama's 1st congressional district special election

A special election for Alabama's 1st congressional district was held following the resignation of Jo Bonner on August 2, 2013, to become vice chancellor for the University of Alabama.[1] Primary elections were held on September 24. A runoff in the Republican primary took place on November 5 and the general election was pushed back to December 17.[2] Republican Bradley Byrne won the election by a wide margin in the strongly conservative district.[3]

2013 Alabama's 1st congressional district special election

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Alabama's 1st congressional district
 
Nominee Bradley Byrne Burton LeFlore
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 36,042 14,968
Percentage 71.0% 29.0%

U.S. Representative before election

Jo Bonner
Republican

Elected U.S. Representative

Bradley Byrne
Republican

Republican primary edit

Candidates edit

Declared edit

Declined edit

Endorsements edit

Wells Griffith
Quin Hillyer

Polling edit

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin of
error
Bradley
Byrne
Daniel
Dyas
Chad
Fincher
Wells
Griffith
Quin
Hillyer
Jessica
James
Sharon
Powe
David
Thornton
Dean
Young
Undecided
Cygnal September 17–18, 2013 716 ± 3.64% 34% 2% 14.9% 8.3% 9.1% 0.7% 1.1% 0.3% 12.1% 17.5%

Results edit

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bradley Byrne 18,090 34.57%
Republican Dean Young 12,011 22.95%
Republican Chad Fincher 8,177 15.63%
Republican Quin Hillyer 7,260 13.87%
Republican Wells Griffith 5,758 11.00%
Republican Daniel Dyas 391 0.75%
Republican Jessica James 391 0.75%
Republican Sharon Powe 184 0.35%
Republican David Thornton 72 0.14%
Total votes 52,344 100.00%

Runoff edit

Polling edit

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin of
error
Bradley
Byrne
Dean
Young
Other Undecided
Cygnal October 30, 2013 1,027 ± 3.03% 40.2% 43.2% 16.6%
October 6–8, 2013 412 ± ?% 44% 37% 19%

Results edit

Republican primary runoff results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bradley Byrne 38,150 52.5%
Republican Dean Young 34,534 47.5%
Total votes 72,684 100.00%

Democratic primary edit

Candidates edit

Declared edit

  • Lula Albert-Kaigler, retired self-employed worker[5]
  • Burton LeFlore, real estate agent[5]

Declined edit

Results edit

Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Burton LeFlore 3,129 70.2%
Democratic Lula Albert-Kaigler 1,328 29.8%
Total votes 4,457 100.00%

Independent edit

Candidates edit

Declared edit

  • James Hall, former Marine[12]

General election edit

Results edit

[13]
2013 Alabama's 1st congressional district special election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bradley Byrne 36,042 71.0
Democratic Burton LeFlore 14,968 29.0
Total votes 51,010 100.0
Republican hold

References edit

  1. ^ "LIVE: Rep. Jo Bonner talks about his resignation from Congress; new job at UA". Blog.al.com. May 23, 2013. Retrieved May 24, 2013.
  2. ^ "9 Republicans, 2 Democrats qualify for AL-01 congressional race". Blog.al.com. August 6, 2013. Retrieved August 7, 2013.
  3. ^ Sullivan, Sean (December 17, 2013). "Republican Bradley Byrne wins Alabama special election". The Washington Post. Washington, DC. Retrieved December 18, 2013.
  4. ^ Cahn, Emily (June 3, 2013). . Archived from the original on October 14, 2013. Retrieved June 3, 2013.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Talbot, George (August 5, 2013). "9 Republicans, 2 Democrats qualify for AL-01 congressional race". al.com. Retrieved August 6, 2013.
  6. ^ Talbot, George (July 9, 2013). "Republican Wells Griffith to run for AL-01 congressional seat". al.com. Retrieved July 9, 2013.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Talbot, George (May 28, 2013). "The list: who's in, who's out of AL-01 congressional race". al.com. Retrieved June 7, 2013.
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Talbot, George (May 24, 2013). "First District congressional race: who's in, who's out (updated)". Press-Register. Retrieved June 7, 2013.
  9. ^ Can a convicted felon run for Congress from jail? | PolitiFact
  10. ^ State Sen. Trip Pittman, R-Montrose, rules out bid for Congress | AL.com
  11. ^ a b . Roll Call. August 7, 2013. Archived from the original on August 13, 2013. Retrieved August 12, 2013.
  12. ^ Talbot, George (June 6, 2013). "First-time candidate James Hall to run for AL-01 congressional seat". al.com. Retrieved June 7, 2013.
  13. ^ "Republican Bradley Byrne wins Alabama special election". Retrieved July 9, 2020.

External links edit

  • Election coverage at Ballotpedia
  • Campaign contributions at OpenSecrets
  • , Republican nominee
  • , independent
  • , Democratic nominee

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A special election for Alabama s 1st congressional district was held following the resignation of Jo Bonner on August 2 2013 to become vice chancellor for the University of Alabama 1 Primary elections were held on September 24 A runoff in the Republican primary took place on November 5 and the general election was pushed back to December 17 2 Republican Bradley Byrne won the election by a wide margin in the strongly conservative district 3 2013 Alabama s 1st congressional district special election 2012 December 17 2013 2014 Alabama s 1st congressional district Nominee Bradley Byrne Burton LeFlore Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 36 042 14 968 Percentage 71 0 29 0 U S Representative before election Jo Bonner Republican Elected U S Representative Bradley Byrne Republican Contents 1 Republican primary 1 1 Candidates 1 1 1 Declared 1 1 2 Declined 1 2 Endorsements 1 3 Polling 1 4 Results 1 5 Runoff 1 5 1 Polling 1 6 Results 2 Democratic primary 2 1 Candidates 2 1 1 Declared 2 1 2 Declined 2 2 Results 3 Independent 3 1 Candidates 3 1 1 Declared 4 General election 4 1 Results 5 References 6 External linksRepublican primary editCandidates edit Declared edit Bradley Byrne former state senator and candidate for Governor of Alabama in 2010 4 5 Daniel Dyas builder 5 Chad Fincher state representative 5 Wells Griffith former RNC deputy chief of staff 5 6 Quin Hillyer newspaper columnist 5 Jessica James real estate agent candidate for the Alabama State Board of Education in 2012 and candidate for the Tuscaloosa City Council in 2005 5 Sharon Powe entrepreneur legal assistant for the U S Small Business Administration and candidate for the Alabama House of Representatives in 2010 5 David Thornton retired Shell production specialist and retail employee 5 Dean Young businessman and candidate for the seat in 2012 5 Declined edit Jim Barton state representative 7 Randy Brinson political activist and gastroenterologist 8 Ben Brooks Mobile County Circuit Judge and former state senator 8 Greg Callahan 8 Sam Cochran Mobile County Sheriff 7 Jeff Collier Mayor of Dauphin Island 7 Robert Craft Mayor of Gulf Shores 7 Randy Davis state representative 7 Tucker Dorsey Baldwin County Commissioner 7 Victor Gaston state representative 7 Rusty Glover state senator 7 Peter Gounares real estate agent and candidate for the seat in 2010 and 2012 7 Bill Hightower state senator 8 Connie Hudson Mobile County Commissioner 8 Tim Kant Mayor of Fairhope 7 Tony Kennon Orange Beach Mayor 8 Albert Lipscomb former Baldwin County Commissioner 8 Hoss Mack Baldwin County Sheriff 7 Stephen Nodine former Mobile County Commissioner and Baldwin County Jail inmate 9 Trip Pittman state senator 10 Ashley Rich Mobile District Attorney 8 Pete Riehm real estate agent and candidate for the seat in 2012 7 Tim Russell Baldwin County Probate Judge 7 Sandy Stimpson Mobile Mayor Elect 7 Robert Wilters Baldwin County Circuit Judge 8 Endorsements edit Wells GriffithPaul Ryan U S Representative and nominee for Vice President of the United States in 2012 11 Quin HillyerRick Santorum U S Senator and candidate for President of the United States in 2012 11 Polling edit Poll source Date s administered Samplesize Margin oferror BradleyByrne DanielDyas ChadFincher WellsGriffith QuinHillyer JessicaJames SharonPowe DavidThornton DeanYoung Undecided Cygnal September 17 18 2013 716 3 64 34 2 14 9 8 3 9 1 0 7 1 1 0 3 12 1 17 5 Results edit Republican primary results Party Candidate Votes Republican Bradley Byrne 18 090 34 57 Republican Dean Young 12 011 22 95 Republican Chad Fincher 8 177 15 63 Republican Quin Hillyer 7 260 13 87 Republican Wells Griffith 5 758 11 00 Republican Daniel Dyas 391 0 75 Republican Jessica James 391 0 75 Republican Sharon Powe 184 0 35 Republican David Thornton 72 0 14 Total votes 52 344 100 00 Runoff edit Polling edit Poll source Date s administered Samplesize Margin oferror BradleyByrne DeanYoung Other Undecided Cygnal October 30 2013 1 027 3 03 40 2 43 2 16 6 Wenzel Strategies October 6 8 2013 412 44 37 19 Results edit Republican primary runoff results Party Candidate Votes Republican Bradley Byrne 38 150 52 5 Republican Dean Young 34 534 47 5 Total votes 72 684 100 00 Democratic primary editCandidates edit Declared edit Lula Albert Kaigler retired self employed worker 5 Burton LeFlore real estate agent 5 Declined edit Regina Benjamin Surgeon General of the United States 8 Napoleon Bracy State Representative 8 Lucy Buffett businesswoman 7 Vivian Davis Figures state senator 7 Sam Jones Mayor of Mobile 7 Marc Keahey state senator 8 Results edit Democratic primary results Party Candidate Votes Democratic Burton LeFlore 3 129 70 2 Democratic Lula Albert Kaigler 1 328 29 8 Total votes 4 457 100 00 Independent editCandidates edit Declared edit James Hall former Marine 12 General election editResults edit 13 2013 Alabama s 1st congressional district special election Party Candidate Votes Republican Bradley Byrne 36 042 71 0 Democratic Burton LeFlore 14 968 29 0 Total votes 51 010 100 0 Republican holdReferences edit LIVE Rep Jo Bonner talks about his resignation from Congress new job at UA Blog al com May 23 2013 Retrieved May 24 2013 9 Republicans 2 Democrats qualify for AL 01 congressional race Blog al com August 6 2013 Retrieved August 7 2013 Sullivan Sean December 17 2013 Republican Bradley Byrne wins Alabama special election The Washington Post Washington DC Retrieved December 18 2013 Cahn Emily June 3 2013 Top Republican to Enter Alabama Special Election AL01 Archived from the original on October 14 2013 Retrieved June 3 2013 a b c d e f g h i j k Talbot George August 5 2013 9 Republicans 2 Democrats qualify for AL 01 congressional race al com Retrieved August 6 2013 Talbot George July 9 2013 Republican Wells Griffith to run for AL 01 congressional seat al com Retrieved July 9 2013 a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Talbot George May 28 2013 The list who s in who s out of AL 01 congressional race al com Retrieved June 7 2013 a b c d e f g h i j k l Talbot George May 24 2013 First District congressional race who s in who s out updated Press Register Retrieved June 7 2013 Can a convicted felon run for Congress from jail PolitiFact State Sen Trip Pittman R Montrose rules out bid for Congress AL com a b Paul Ryan Endorses in Special Election Roll Call August 7 2013 Archived from the original on August 13 2013 Retrieved August 12 2013 Talbot George June 6 2013 First time candidate James Hall to run for AL 01 congressional seat al com Retrieved June 7 2013 Republican Bradley Byrne wins Alabama special election Retrieved July 9 2020 External links editElection coverage at Ballotpedia Campaign contributions at OpenSecrets Bradley Byrne for Congress Republican nominee James Hall for Congress independent Burton LeFlore for Congress Democratic nominee Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2013 Alabama 27s 1st congressional district special election amp oldid 1178316340, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, 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