By TODD STACY, Alabama Daily News
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – A new poll shows Republican voters are mostly undecided in the down ballot races in the primary election scheduled for next Tuesday, May 24.
The latest Alabama Daily News / Gray Television poll has Greg Cook leading the race for Supreme Court Place 5 with 33.1% compared to 19% for opponent Deborah Jones. A full 47.9% of voters remain undecided in the poll.
If the Republican primary election for Alabama Supreme Court was held today, and you had to make a choice, who would you vote for?
| Candidate | May 16 | May 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Greg Cook | 33.1% | 29.4% |
| Deborah Jones | 19.0% | 14.3% |
| Undecided | 47.9% | 56.3% |
The poll was conducted by Cygnal and surveyed 634 likely Republican primary voters May 15-16 with a margin for error of +/- 3.88%.
In the race for Secretary of State, current State Auditor Jim Zeigler has a four point advantage over State Rep. Wes Allen, R-Troy at 20.2% to 16.4%, but 58.8% remain undecided in the race.
If the Republican primary election for Secretary of State was held today, and you had to make a choice, who would you vote for?
| Candidate | May 16 | May 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Jim Zeigler | 20.2% | 19.7% |
| Wes Allen | 16.4% | 14.3% |
| Ed Packard | 3.2% | 3.9% |
| Christian Horn | 1.7% | 3.2% |
| Undecided | 58.5% | 58.9% |
For state auditor, State Rep. Andrew Sorrell has a slight lead in the three way race at 16.6% of the vote, compared to 11.8% for Stan Cooke and 10.5% for Rusty Glover. A full 61.2% remain undecided in that race.
If the Republican primary election for State Auditor was held today, and you had to make a choice, who would you vote for?
| Candidate | May 16 | May 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Sorrell | 16.6% | 16.8% |
| Stan Cooke | 11.8% | 11.3% |
| Rusty Glover | 10.5% | 11.1% |
| Undecided | 61.2% | 60.7% |
Download the full polling memo below.
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