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Twenty Alabama sheriffs endorse Wes Allen’s lieutenant governor campaign
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Alabama Political Reporter
Wes Allen, Alabama’s secretary of state and Republican candidate for lieutenant governor, announced Wednesday that he has received the endorsement of 20 Republican sheriffs from counties across Alabama.
“I am honored to have the support of these law enforcement officers,” Allen said.
“Upholding law and order should be a top priority of any administration and these sheriffs know they can always count on me to do what is right under the law.”Sheriffs who have endorsed Allen for lieutenant governor include:Jimmy Abbett – Tallapoosa CountyRon Abernathy – Tuscaloosa CountyEric Blankenship – Henry CountyMason Bynum – Dale CountyScott Byrd – Coffee CountyEric Balentine – Colbert CountyBill Franklin – Elmore CountyMarty Gottwald – Lamar CountyTony Helms – Geneva CountyJonathan Horton – Etowah CountyJimmy Kilgore – Talladega CountyTerry Mears – Crenshaw CountyMark Moon – Blount CountyShannon Oliver – Franklin CountyJohn Samaniego – Shelby CountyJeff Shaver – Cherokee CountyPhil Sims – Marshall CountyBlake Turman – Covington CountyJody Wade – Bibb CountyKevin Williams – Marion CountyThe Republican primary election will be held on May 19, 2026.