Running for office
What's up for election?
March 5, 2024
Lee County District Judge
Lee County Probate Judge
Lee County Circuit Clerk
Lee County Commissioner District 1, 3, 5
Lee County School Board District 4, 5, 6, 7
Qualifying (Closed)
Qualification for candidacy for the 2024 Democratic Primary Election on March 5, 2024 opens September 29, 2023 at noon, and will close on Friday, November 10, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. CST.
Fees per office sought:
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Lee County Probate Judge - $2,595.00
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Lee County Circuit Clerk- $2,130.00
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Lee County Commissioner- $520.00
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Lee County School Board- $144.00
Candidates interested in running for public office should use the following checklist form to help guide them through the qualifying process:
See formCandidates should first read over the party's bylaws found below:
See formCandidates must submit the Declaration of Candidacy to the County Chair through mail at P.O. Box 998, Opelika, AL. The form is attached below:
See formCandidates must also submit a qualifying fee to the County Chair either by mail at P.O. Box 998, Opelika, AL or over the phone by calling (334) 748-8200.
Lastly, candidates must submit the Statement of Economic Interest & Alabama FCPA filing. These form can be submitted online at the following website:
Statement of Economic Interest
Additional Resources
Who's running?
Lee County School Board District 6
Larry Patterson
Larry Patterson, the Democratic candidate for Lee County School Board District 7, is committed to quality education and community engagement. Larry is your voice for excellence in schools. Vote Larry Patterson for a brighter future in Lee County!
Lee County School Board District 7
Sonny Stringer
Sonny Stringer, the Democratic candidate for Lee County School Board District 7, is committed to quality education and community engagement. Sonny is your voice for excellence in schools. Vote Sonny Stringer for a brighter future in Lee County!
Lee County Commissioner District 5
Richard LaGrand
Richard LaGrand, your Democratic candidate for Lee County Commissioner District 5, has a passion for community well-being. Richard is committed to fostering sustainable development and inclusive policies. Vote for Richard LaGrand to bring positive change to Lee County!
Lee County District Judge
Kris Patton
Kris Patton, the Democratic candidate for Lee County District Judge, is committed to fairness, justice, and equal treatment for all. With a strong legal background and a passion for serving the community, Kris is the right choice to ensure a fair and impartial judicial system in Lee County.
Learn more...Make sure to vote March 5, 2024!