One candidate is tracked for District Judge, DeKalb County, Place 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Steve Whitmire. Candidate information follows official DeKalb County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Steve Whitmire (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for District Judge, DeKalb County, Place 1, per the Alabama Secretary of State's certified party nominee lists. Unopposed nominees still print. Alabama district judges are elected countywide.
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Steve Whitmire is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for District Judge, DeKalb County, Place 1, per the Alabama Secretary of State's certified Republican Party nominee list. No campaign website was found as of September 23, 2026.
Who is running for District Judge, DeKalb County, Place 1 in 2026?
One candidate is tracked for District Judge, DeKalb County, Place 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Steve Whitmire. Candidate information follows official DeKalb County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the District Judge, DeKalb County, Place 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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