The Special General Election for House District 16 is on Tuesday. House District 16, which includes parts of Fayette, Jefferson and Tuscaloosa counties.Bryan Brinyark won the primary runoff in October for Republicans and will face Democrat John H. Underwood.Polls will open Tuesday, Jan. 9, at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m.Click here to check your polling place. About the primary race:According to the official results, Brad Cox had 1,528 votes compared to Brinyark’s 1,706 votes.About the district:The seat was previously held by Republican Kyle South, who resigned in June. South left to serve as president and CEO of the Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama.About the candidates: Bryan BrinyarkBrinyark, who is an attorney hailing from Northport, has held several civic positions, including service as a municipal judge in Centreville, Brent and Woodstock and as a substitute municipal judge in Tuscaloosa. John H. UnderwoodUnderwood served for 27 years in law enforcement and is a retired police chief. He is a current county commissioner.>> NEW YEAR, NEW LAWS: How changes to Alabama laws affect youStay updated on the latest political updates with the WVTM 13 app. You can download it here.
The Special General Election for House District 16 is on Tuesday.
House District 16, which includes parts of Fayette, Jefferson and Tuscaloosa counties.
Bryan Brinyark won the primary runoff in October for Republicans and will face Democrat John H. Underwood.
Polls will open Tuesday, Jan. 9, at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m.
Click here to check your polling place.
About the primary race:
According to the official results, Brad Cox had 1,528 votes compared to Brinyark’s 1,706 votes.
About the district:
The seat was previously held by Republican Kyle South, who resigned in June. South left to serve as president and CEO of the Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama.
About the candidates:
Bryan Brinyark
Brinyark, who is an attorney hailing from Northport, has held several civic positions, including service as a municipal judge in Centreville, Brent and Woodstock and as a substitute municipal judge in Tuscaloosa.
John H. Underwood
Underwood served for 27 years in law enforcement and is a retired police chief. He is a current county commissioner.
>> NEW YEAR, NEW LAWS: How changes to Alabama laws affect you
Stay updated on the latest political updates with the WVTM 13 app. You can download it here.
