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    4-way race set for Cullman County Commission Chairman

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    Left to right are Cullman County Commission Chairman Kenneth Walker, Jeff “Clem” Clemons, Philip Widner and Wiley Kitchens. (Cullman County, contributed, contributed, Cullman Tribune file photo)

    Updated 11-11-19 at 2:05 p.m.

    CULLMAN, Ala. – Candidates had until Friday, Nov. 8, 2019 at 5 p.m. to qualify for the 2020 primary election in Alabama.

    Cullman County Republican Party Chairman Steve Cummings said the following candidates have qualified for local races: 

    Cullman County Revenue Commissioner- Barry Willingham

    Cullman County Commission Chairman- Kenneth Walker (incumbent), Jeff “Clem” Clemons, Wiley Kitchens, Philip Widner

    Cullman County School Board- Holly Pond- Heath Allbright

    Cullman County School Board- Cold Springs- Wayne Myrex

    Cullman County School Board- West Point/Harmony- Gene Sullins, Wayne Willingham

    The local Democratic Party had no candidates qualify.

    “Also, I was informed that Melvin (Hasting) is running for a statewide office,” said Cummings. “He is running for the State Court of Criminal Appeals. His opponent is Chief Justice Mary (Windom).”

    The Cullman County Republican Party on Dec. 7 will host the four Cullman County Commission Chairman candidates at its monthly breakfast meeting.

    For statewide qualifiers, visit https://algop.org/qualified-candidates or http://aldemocrats.org/blog/qualified_candidates_for_march_3_2020_primary.

    Alabama’s primary is set for March 3, 2020.

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