Alabama Politics: AL Governor

By this same time next year (2018), Alabamians will probably know the name of the man or woman who will be inaugurated as the state’s governor in January 2019 to serve a term of four years. How can this be when the general election is not held until November? How important is party affiliation as far as an individual’s ability to be elected governor is concerned? Besides party tie, what other factors are likely to be considered by voters as they cast ballots in gubernatorial primaries and elections?

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