Jerry Carl
American politician (born 1958)
Jerry Carl (born June 17, 1958) is a Republican politician who represents Alabama's 1st congressional district in the United States House of Representatives. He defeated Democrat James Averhart in the November general election and was sworn in on January 3, 2021.[1]
Jerry Carl | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Alabama's 1st district | |
Assumed office January 3, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Bradley Byrne |
Personal details | |
Born | Mobile, Alabama, U.S. | June 17, 1958
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) |
Tina Carl (m. 1981) |
Children | 2 |
Education | Florida Gateway College |
Website | House website |
Election history
changeParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jerry Carl | 211,825 | 64.4 | |
Democratic | James Averhart | 116,949 | 35.5 | |
Total votes | 329,075 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
References
change- ↑ "Bill Hightower, Jerry Carl make runoff in 1st Congressional District". Retrieved 8 January 2021.
- ↑ "State of Alabama - Canvass of Results -" (PDF). Alabama Secretary of State. Retrieved November 23, 2020.