Shelby County, get ready! Jarred “Jay†Welborn, a local attorney and small business owner, has officially thrown his hat in the ring for District Court Judge, Place 3. This new judgeship was created to handle the growing caseloads in our booming county. Welborn says Shelby County needs a judge with broad experience. "This isn't just a job," he stated, "it's a calling!" He emphasizes his dedication to serving people from all walks of life. Welborn isn't just familiar with the law; he's managed businesses, represented clients at almost every court level in Alabama, and worked in legal roles for the state. He knows how to work hard and lead with fairness. He's the former President of the Shelby County Bar Association and currently chairs the Executive Board for CASA of Shelby County. He actively volunteers with the Shelby County Children’s Policy Council and more. Welborn insists this position is where he wants to be. "My passion is here, where fairness and compassion matter most." He believes he's been prepared for this role through years of experience and wants to give back to the community he loves. Welborn is a proud member of the Alabama and Shelby County Republican Parties. Mark your calendars: the Alabama Republican Party primary is on May 19, 2026.Local Attorney Jay Welborn Announces Run for District Judge!
Why Welborn?
A Well-Rounded Background
Committed to Shelby County
Not a Stepping Stone
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