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2018 Alabama Attorney General election

The 2018 Alabama Attorney General election took place on November 6, 2018, to elect the attorney general of Alabama. Incumbent attorney general Steve Marshall, who was appointed by former Governor Robert J. Bentley defeated the Democratic candidate, Joseph Siegelman, the son of former Governor Don Siegelman.

Democratic primary

Attorney Joseph Siegelman, son of former governor Don Siegelman, was the nominee of the Democratic Party.

Chris Christie ran for attorney general on the Democratic ballot. He had been a trial lawyer at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings for 30 years.

Candidates

  • Chris Christie, attorney.
  • Joseph Siegelman, attorney and son of former governor Don Siegelman.

Primary results

Republican primary

Former Alabama Attorney General Troy King unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination.

Incumbent Republican attorney general Steve Marshall, who was appointed by Governor Bentley in February 2017 after appointing Attorney General Luther Strange to the U.S. Senate, ran for a first full term.

Former chief deputy attorney general Alice Martin sought the Republican nomination.

Primary results

Runoff results

General election

Polling

Results

By congressional district

Marshall won six of seven congressional districts.

References