From al.com:

After millions of dollars raised and spent, a flurry of charges and counter-charges, a flood of commercials and enough signs, billboards and bumper stickers to stuff a landfill, it’s time to vote.

Polls open across Alabama at 7 a.m. today and close at 7 p.m.

On the ballot are hundreds of races, from a historic choice for governor that includes a black man making a serious bid to win his party’s nomination, to contests for Congress, attorney general and the Supreme Court. Down-ballot races include contests for judgeships, sheriffs’ offices, school boards and county commissions. In Jefferson County, a record 34 candidates are vying for their party’s nomination for five seats on a commission that has been hammered by crisis and scandal for years.

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