Majority of incumbents retain seats in legislature after election

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Here are the election results from Cahaba Sun's coverage area, along with Jefferson County races:

Alabama House, District 45:

Rep. Dickie Drake, R: 13,629 votes; 66%

Jenn Gray, D: 7,109 votes; 34%

Alabama House, District 51:

Rep. Allen Treadaway, R: 15,375 votes; 83%

Veronica R. Johnson, D: 3,165 votes; 17%

Alabama Senate, District 11:

Sen. Jim McClendon, R: 36,138 votes; 76%

Carl Carter, D: 11,386 votes; 24%

Jefferson County Races

State Board of Education, District 4:

Yvette M. Richardson, D: 101,269 votes; 79%

Don Wallace, R: 27,063 votes; 21%

District Court Judge, 10th Judicial Place 3:

Pamela Wilson Cousins, D: 141,136 votes; 56%

Davis Lawley, R: 109,900 votes; 44%

District Court Judge, 10th Judicial Place 11:

Thomas E. Thrash, D: 138,561 votes; 55%

Jill Ganus, R: 112,650 votes; 45%

Circuit Clerk:

Jackie Anderson-Smith, D: 142,359 votes; 57%

Phillip Brown, R: 108,334 votes; 43%

Sheriff:

Mark Pettway, D: 131,026 votes; 51%

Mike Hale, R: 123,745 votes; 49%

County Commission, District 4:

Joe Knight, R: 30,981 votes; 62%

J.T. Smallwood, D: 18,737 votes; 38%

County Board of Education, Place 2:

Eddie Brown, R: 49,520 votes; 57%

Martha V. Bouyer, D: 38,018 votes; 43%

Circuit Court Judge, 10th Judicial Circuit, Place 8:

Marshell Jackson Hatcher, D: 140,848 votes; 56%

Tracey Crisan McDonald, R: 110,041 votes; 44%

Circuit Court Judge, 10th Judicial Circuit, Place 16:

Linda Hall, D: 134,373 votes; 53%

Teresa T. Pulliam, R: 117,688 votes; 47%

* Linda Hall is ineligible to hold this position as she did not meet residency requirements. Newly-elected Governor Kay Ivey will appoint someone to fill the position after Hall still gathered the most votes.

Circuit Court Judge, 10th Judicial Circuit, Place 27:

Alaric May, D: 140,369 votes; 56%

Leslie Schiffman Moore, R: 111,009 votes; 44%

District Attorney, 10th Judicial Circuit:

Danny Car, D: 143,457 votes; 57%

Mike Anderton, R: 109,156 votes; 43%