Alabama Agriculture Commissioner election, 2022
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Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture |
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Election details |
Filing deadline: January 28, 2022 |
Primary: May 24, 2022 (canceled) Primary runoff: June 21, 2022 (canceled) General: November 8, 2022 Pre-election incumbent(s): Rick Pate (Republican) |
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Poll times: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Voting in Alabama |
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Alabama held an election for agriculture commissioner on November 8, 2022. The primary was scheduled for May 24, 2022, and a primary runoff was scheduled for June 21, 2022, but both were canceled after Rick Pate (R) was the only major-party candidate who filed to run in the election.
The filing deadline was January 28, 2022.
Incumbent Rick Pate won election in the general election for Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries.
Candidates and election results
General election candidates
- Rick Pate (Incumbent) (Republican Party) ✔
- Jason Clark (Libertarian Party)
Democratic primary candidates
The Democratic Party primary was canceled. No candidates filed for this race.
Republican primary candidates
This primary was canceled and this candidate advanced:
- Rick Pate (Incumbent) ✔
Voting information
- See also: Voting in Alabama
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Past elections
2018
General election
General election for Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries
Rick Pate won election in the general election for Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Rick Pate (R) | 97.2 | 1,081,431 |
Other/Write-in votes | 2.8 | 31,312 |
Total votes: 1,112,743 (100.00% precincts reporting) | ||||
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Republican primary runoff election
Republican primary runoff for Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries
Rick Pate defeated Gerald Dial in the Republican primary runoff for Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries on July 17, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Rick Pate | 56.7 | 176,434 |
![]() | Gerald Dial | 43.3 | 134,772 |
Total votes: 311,206 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries
Rick Pate and Gerald Dial advanced to a runoff. They defeated Cecil Murphy and Tracy Crane in the Republican primary for Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries on June 5, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Rick Pate | 40.4 | 181,637 |
✔ | ![]() | Gerald Dial | 30.0 | 134,868 |
![]() | Cecil Murphy | 17.2 | 77,363 | |
![]() | Tracy Crane | 12.4 | 56,007 |
Total votes: 449,875 | ||||
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2014
Agriculture Commissioner of Alabama, 2014 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Republican | ![]() |
64.7% | 734,428 | |
Democratic | Doug "New Blue" Smith | 35.2% | 400,299 | |
Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.1% | 970 | |
Total Votes | 1,135,697 | |||
Election results via Alabama Secretary of State |
See also
Alabama | State Executive Elections | News and Analysis |
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