Six Democrats and one Republican are running for the seat John Rogers held for more than 40 years.
Published: Jun. 18, 2024, 6:00 a.m.A special primary election is being held today in Birmingham to narrow the field of candidates seeking to replace longtime Alabama state Rep. John Rogers whoSix Democrats and one Republican are running for the House District 52 seat, which represents parts of Birmingham and Jefferson County.Dedra Campbell, a zoning inspector for the city of BirminghamEric Major, former member of Alabama House of Representatives from 1998-2006Eyrika L.
If no candidate receives more than 50 percent of the votes, there will be a runoff on July 16 to determine the Democratic nominee.The Democrat who emerges from the crowded field will face Crum, the Republican, in the general election on Oct. 1.Rogers represented Birmingham in the legislature for more than 40 years.Rogers pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud and one count of conspiracy to obstruct justice.
He will be sentenced on July 26. Prosecutors have recommended that the judge reduce his charges and sentence him to 14 months of house arrest, followed by supervised release. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our
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