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Local News A historic county courthouse in the American South

State GOP Chairman Hails County Gains as Republicans Advance Across Alabama

James Bullard, November 13, 2012

Alabama Republican chairman Bill Armistead declared his 2012 county-level campaign a success, citing a net gain of 45 offices, even as Democrats pointed to Robert Vance’s strong showing.

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Local News A sign directing voters to a polling place

Probate Judge Don Davis Sues Over Mobile County Voter Precinct Mix-Up

James Bullard, August 14, 2012

Mobile County Probate Judge Don Davis filed suit naming the Alabama secretary of state and county officials, arguing a postcard error let some voters cast regular ballots in the wrong precincts.

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Mobile A county government building housing the probate court

Facing Talk of a Challenger, Probate Judge Don Davis Rallies Legal Support

James Bullard, April 27, 2011

Mobile County Probate Judge Don Davis moved early to fortify his political position, enlisting a consultant and a sprawling committee of attorneys as talk of a 2012 challenge circulated in the legal community.

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Baldwin County A polling place sign directing voters on election day

Turnout Runs ‘Extremely Low’ Across Mobile County on Primary Day

James Bullard, June 1, 2010

Mobile County Probate Judge Don Davis reported light voter participation at polling places from Citronelle to Saraland as Alabamians voted in party primaries, while campaigns readied election night gatherings across the city.

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Local News An absentee ballot and return envelope on a table

Absentee Requests Sag Again in Mobile County, Pointing to Low Turnout on Election Day

James Bullard, November 1, 2006

Mobile County’s probate judge reported 2,824 absentee ballot requests and about 1,200 returns days before the November 2006 election, figures he said pointed to a low turnout.

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Citronelle Exterior of a historic county courthouse building

A Courthouse Reshuffle Looms: 40-Year Judge to Retire, Challengers Line Up

James Bullard, April 16, 2005

The pending retirement of Circuit Judge Ferrill D. McRae after four decades on the bench set off a scramble among Mobile attorneys, while other courthouse offices drew challengers for 2006.

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