Past Campaign
State House District 40
Primary election
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Professor in Emergency Management and Public Administration at Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL
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Bill Lester, a Republican, is running for the Alabama House of Representatives District 40 in the May 19, 2026 primary. A long-time resident of Jacksonville, he is a husband, father of seven, and grandfather. Lester is a professor in Emergency Management and Public Administration at Jacksonville State University and holds a doctorate in political science. He has served on the Alabama State Republican Executive Committee, identifying as an "America First" and pro-life Christian conservative. He advocates for strengthening state power and improving collaboration between state and federal governments. Lester previously ran for the same seat in 2022.
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