Election 2012
- Election 2012
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Democrat Tucker defeats GOP challenger Coffman
Greg Tucker was re-elected to his fifth term as license commissioner in Tuesday’s general election as Limestone County voters went to the polls to decide the local races for District 4 commissioner and license commissioner.
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Curnutt wins by landslide
Brad Curnutt cruised to an easy victory in Tuesday’s election, winning his first term as Limestone County Circuit Court clerk.
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Limestone election officials report few issues at the polls
Despite lengthy lines throughout the day at the 32 voting sites, election officials encountered few issues as Limestone County voters went to the polls Tuesday.
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Election 2012: 12:18 a.m. update
President
Electoral votes (270 to win)
(D) Barack Obama: 290 votes
(R) Mitt Romney: 203 votesPresident Obama has won re-election
In Alabama:
28 of 67 counties reporting
(D) Barack Obama: 520,474 (39.12 percent)(R) Mitt Romney: 798,216 (59.99 percent)
U.S. Congress, Fifth Congressional District
Results incomplete(D) Charlie Holley: 67,954 votes (35.18 percent)
(R) Mo Brooks: 125,182 votes (64.82 percent)
Alabama Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
28 of 67 counties reporting(D) Bob Vance: 638,347 votes (48.98 percent)
(R) Roy Moore: 664,998 votes (51.02 percent)Alabama PSC President
28 of 67 counties reporting(D) Lucy Baxley: 583,411 votes (45.63 percent)
(R) Twinkle Andress Cavanaugh: 695,094 votes (54.37)Limestone County Circuit Court Clerk
(D) Kris Allen: 9,282 votes
(R) Brad Curnutt: 24,958 votes (Winner)Limestone County License Commissioner
(D) Greg Tucker: 20,374 votes (Winner)
(R) Ronnie Coffman: 14,426 votesLimestone County Commission District 4
(D) Bill Daws: 3,644 votes
(R) Ben Harrison: 3,820 votes (Winner) -
Brooks, Holley tout qualifications ahead of Tuesday's election
- Harrison ahead of Daws in contributions race
- Curnutt outpaces Allen in fundraising
- Tucker leads Coffman in financial support
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Election 2012: Q&A with license commissioner candidate Ronnie Coffman
Editor’s note: As part of The News Courier’s coverage of the Nov. 6 General Election, today’s edition features a Q&A with license commissioner incumbent Greg Tucker (D) and challenger Ronnie Coffman (R). Wednesday’s edition will feature submitted articles from candidates for Limestone County circuit court clerk, followed next Sunday by a Q&A with the candidates.
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Election 2012: Q&A with county circuit court clerk candidate Brad Curnutt
Editor’s note: As part of The News Courier’s coverage of the Nov. 6 general election, today’s edition features a Q&A with circuit court clerk candidate Brad Curnutt (R). Candidate Kris Allen (D) had not submitted answers to provided questions by Friday’s deadline. A political debate-style forum featuring local candidates will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Athens State University’s Sandridge Student Center. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.
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