Baldwin County DA Hallie Dixon Will Not Seek Re-Election
Baldwin County District Attorney Hallie Dixon says she will not seek re-election, setting up an open race for the county's top prosecutor post.
Mobile and Baldwin County News
Baldwin County District Attorney Hallie Dixon says she will not seek re-election, setting up an open race for the county's top prosecutor post.
Baldwin County quietly dropped a system letting the DA's office help assign cases to judges, after defense attorneys raised favoritism concerns.
Mobile County's Jill Phillips, a veteran prosecutor on the district attorney's murder team, has been named Alabama's top assistant DA.
Republican candidate Ashley Rich is campaigning for Mobile County District Attorney on 14 years of prosecutorial experience, including service on the office's murder team and leadership of its drug-court program.
Talk among defense lawyers has the veteran Baldwin County prosecutor mulling a comeback. Whetstone says he intends to get more politically active, but not to run for office again.