One candidate is tracked for Baldwin County Commission, District 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Richard Cox. Candidate information follows official Baldwin County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
May 19 Republican primary official result: Richard Cox finished ahead of incumbent commissioner James E. "Jeb" Ball, 14,203 votes (51.71 percent) to 13,266 (48.29 percent), per Baldwin County's official primary results. No Democrat qualified, so Cox is unopposed on the November 3 ballot.
County commissioner. The county board is the county's legislative and, in most states, executive body. Commissioners adopt the county budget and property tax rate, oversee roads, the jail, public health, planning and zoning in unincorporated areas, and appoint or confirm department heads. In counties with an elected county executive or judge, the board's role is mainly the budget and ordinances.
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Republican
Per the Gulf Coast Media.
Richard Cox is a forestry professional who won the Republican nomination for Baldwin County Commission District 1, per Gulf Coast Media. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Who is running for Baldwin County Commission, District 1 in 2026?
One candidate is tracked for Baldwin County Commission, District 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Richard Cox. Candidate information follows official Baldwin County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Baldwin County Commission, District 1 election in Alabama?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Alabama are on the Alabama election hub at theballotbrief.com.
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Candidate roster from official Baldwin County and state election office filings, last verified October 1, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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