Walker County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
5 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 5 Walker County races, led by the Alabama Senate District 5 contest.
Judges
Circuit Judge, 14th Judicial Circuit, Place 1Joeletta Barrentine (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Joeletta Barrentine Republican
Joeletta Barrentine is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Circuit Judge, 14th Judicial Circuit, Place 1, per the Alabama Secretary of State's certified Republican Party nominee list. No campaign website was found as of September 23, 2026.
Joeletta Barrentine (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Circuit Judge, 14th Judicial Circuit, Place 1, per the Alabama Secretary of State's certified party nominee lists. Unopposed nominees still print. The 14th Judicial Circuit covers Walker County.
Full race pageDistrict Judge, Walker County, Place 1Henry Allred (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Henry Allred Republican
Henry Allred is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for District Judge, Walker 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.
Henry Allred (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for District Judge, Walker 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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These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
Walker County is split across 2 Alabama House districts.
Find your districts by addressAlabama House: 2 districtsDistricts 13, 14
Alabama House District 13Mike Elliott (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Mike Elliott Republican
Mike Elliott is the Republican nominee for Alabama House District 13, representing much of Walker County. Elliott is a longtime Walker County educator who taught at county high schools from 2002 to 2022 and now operates a lawn care service, per Yellowhammer News. No campaign website was found as of September 21, 2026.
Mike Elliott (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot. The seat is open: Rep. Gregory Barnes (Republican), the sitting member per the Legislature's roster, is not on the November ballot. Mike Elliot won the Republican May 19 primary with 57.65 percent over Greg Barnes (42.35 percent), per the Secretary of State's official results. Alabama primaries require a majority (June 16 runoffs); unopposed nominees still print. The field is the party nominee certifications filed with the Secretary of State (Republican amended list of September 2, Democratic amended list of August 24) and the Secretary of State's August 26 independent-candidate certification. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Full race pageAlabama House District 14Tim R. Wadsworth (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Tim R. Wadsworth Republican Incumbent
- Continuing to lower the state grocery tax
- Expanding access to quality education, health care and public safety in the district
- Promoting economic development through partnerships with local businesses and nonprofits
Per the Cullman Tribune.
About Tim R. Wadsworth
Tim R. Wadsworth is the Republican candidate for Alabama House District 14 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the party nominee certification filed with the Alabama Secretary of State. Tim R. Wadsworth is the sitting member, per the Legislature's roster. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Tim R. Wadsworth (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot; Tim R. Wadsworth is the sitting member, per the Legislature's roster. Alabama primaries require a majority (June 16 runoffs); unopposed nominees still print. The field is the party nominee certifications filed with the Secretary of State (Republican amended list of September 2, Democratic amended list of August 24) and the Secretary of State's August 26 independent-candidate certification. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Full race pageAlabama Senate District 5Matt Woods (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Matt Woods Republican Incumbent
Matt Woods is a lifelong Walker County resident and small business owner who previously represented Alabama House District 13 from 2022 to 2025, per the Alabama Senate Republican Caucus. He co-founded Hope After Loss Organization (HALO), a local nonprofit, with his wife, and is a former chairman of the Walker County Chamber of Commerce, per the Alabama Senate Republican Caucus. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Matt Woods (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot; Matt Woods is the sitting member, per the Legislature's roster. Alabama primaries require a majority (June 16 runoffs); unopposed nominees still print. The field is the party nominee certifications filed with the Secretary of State (Republican amended list of September 2, Democratic amended list of August 24) and the Secretary of State's August 26 independent-candidate certification. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
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Alabama's May 19 party primaries required a majority, with a June 16 runoff where no candidate reached one; unopposed nominees still print, and independents who qualified by petition join the November 3 ballot. U.S. House districts 1, 2, 6 and 7 (new 2026 congressional map) and state Senate districts 25 and 26 (2021 map) chose nominees at an August 11 special primary with no runoff, per the party nominee certifications filed with the Secretary of State.
Who is on the ballot in Walker County, Alabama on November 3, 2026?
Walker County sample ballot 2026: who is running for alabama senate, alabama house and circuit judge, with bios, priorities and campaign sites. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.
When is the 2026 general election in Alabama?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Alabama are listed on the Alabama election hub. Alabama election hub →
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