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Madison County District Court Judge Place 5

Madison County, Alabama
My vote power: Above average

What does this office do?

  • Deciding trials in the county
  • Ruling on evidence and setting sentences in criminal cases
  • Deciding family, probate, and civil disputes

Affects: Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Housing Affordability,

Candidates:

Republican

Jeanne Dowdle Rizzardi is a Huntsville assistant city attorney with more than 30 years of legal experience, including a family law practice. She has served three terms on the Alabama State Bar's Board of Bar Commissioners.

Democratic

Raven Beach is the founding attorney of Beach Law Practice and a part-time Huntsville municipal court judge with nearly 20 years of legal practice. She has led expungement initiatives and youth mentorship programs in Madison County.

Records: Civil Rights 1 for, Legal Competence 1 for

Sources: sos.alabama.gov2