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Alabama judges

November 2026

Alabama 2026Judges on the ballot › Court Of Criminal Appeals Judge, Place 4

Court Of Criminal Appeals Judge, Place 4: Alabama 2026

Mary Windom (R) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Court Of Criminal Appeals Judge, Place 4 in Alabama; unopposed candidates still appear on the ballot. This seat is voted statewide, so it is on every Alabama ballot.

Mary Windom (R) Incumbent

Mary Windom is the presiding judge of the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals, first elected to the court in 2008 and chosen by her fellow judges as presiding judge in 2012, per the Alabama Judicial System's biography. She earned her bachelor's degree from the University of South Alabama and her law degree from the Thomas Goode Jones School of Law at Faulkner University, and previously worked as an assistant U.S. attorney and deputy attorney general. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.

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