211A Yeager Parkway
Pelham, AL 35124

Welcome to Alabama’s

Shelby County Democratic Party

 

Shelby County Democrats are committed to working towards a government that is beneficial for all the people of Alabama, regardless of gender, race, age, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, or ethnicity.

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See our “Calendar” tab for upcoming social gatherings and meetings.

Our next weekend Social will be on Sunday, February 15, 2:00 pm-4:00 pm.  Click here for further details!!!

2026 Elections:  Declarations of Candidacy

Qualifying for Shelby County candidates begins Monday, January 5, 2026, at 9 am and ends Friday, January 23, at 5 pm.

Click link to view press notice:  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2026 qualifying

Candidates for the following Shelby County positions must complete and submit the following form:   Declaration of Candidacy County Office (Qualifying Form)

  • County Coroner
  • County Sheriff
  • County School Board member
  • County School Superintendent
  • County Property Tax Assessor

The completed form needs to be hand-delivered to Shelby County Democrats HQ,
211A Yeager Parkway, Pelham 35124, during business hours (9-5 M-F) between January 5 and January 23.

Candidates for the Shelby County Democratic Executive Committee must complete and submit the following form:

Declaration of Candidacy Shelby County Democratic Executive Committee 2026

The completed form can be:
(1) Hand-delivered to Shelby County Democrats HQ, 211A Yeager Parkway, Pelham 35124, during business hours (9-5 M-F) between January 5 and January 23. 
OR (2) Scanned and emailed to shelbycountydems65@gmail.com
OR (3) Mailed to PO Box 935, Alabaster, AL 35007.

All other ballot positions including state senate, state house district representatives, judges, and candidates to the State Democratic Executive Committee (SDEC) are qualified through the state party’s election portal at aldemocrats.org. The state party’s qualifying fee is two percent of the annual salary of the position. SDEC candidates may be required to pay a $50.00 qualifying fee.

Qualified Candidates for Shelby County Democratic Executive Committee

  • Cheryl Fox
  • Mario D. Owen
  • Cheryl Olin
  • David J. A. Morgan
  • Jennie DeLoach
  • Marsha S. Sturdevant
  • Alan Swindall
  • Bob Wilson
  • Prince Cleveland
  • Lee McCarty
  • Elizabeth Hudson
  • Taylor Cook
  • Annie J Kynard Hackworth
  • Denise Thomas
  • Barbara E. Roberts
  • Troy Goss
  • James Carroll
  • Doug Hoffman
  • Kim Carrell Sterling
  • Benga H. Harrison

Qualified Candidates for County Offices

  • County Coroner:  Marsha S. Sturdevant
  • County Sheriff
  • County School Board member
  • County School Superintendent
  • County Property Tax Assessor