2022 Alabama lieutenant gubernatorial election
The 2022 Alabama lieutenant gubernatorial election will be held on November 8, 2022, to elect the lieutenant governor of the state of Alabama. The election will coincide with various other federal and state elections, including for Governor of Alabama. Primary elections are to be held on May 24, with runoffs scheduled for June 21 if a candidate fails to receive a majority of the vote.
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Incumbent Republican lieutenant governor Will Ainsworth is running for re-election to a second term. He was first elected in 2018 to succeed Kay Ivey, who ascended to the governorship and left the office vacant in 2017.
Republican primary
Declared
- Will Ainsworth, incumbent lieutenant governor[1]
Endorsements
Will Ainsworth
- Statewide officials
- Kay Ivey, Governor of Alabama (2017–present), former Lieutenant Governor of Alabama (2011–2017), and former Alabama State Treasurer (2003–2011)[2]
- State legislators
- Clay Scofield, state senator from the 9th district (2010–present) and Senate Majority Leader (2021–present)[3]
Libertarian primary
Declared
- Ruth Page Nelson, community activist and Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in 2020
References
- Mahan, Anna (June 4, 2021). "Lieutenant Governor Will Ainsworth officially running for re-election". WAFF. Guntersville, Alabama. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
- @willainsworthAL (June 5, 2021). "Great to have @GovernorKayIvey out in Guntersville tonight. I appreciate Governor Ivey's support in my re-election for Lt. Governor. #thebestisyettocome #MadeinAlabama" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- Poor, Jeff (June 5, 2021). "Ainsworth draws big crowd for 2022 lieutenant governor campaign rollout". Yellowhammer News. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
External links
- Official campaign websites
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