MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Former Alabama Supreme Court Associate Justice Jay Mitchell made official Monday his bid for attorney general after stepping down from his role last month on the state’s highest court.
After having served six years on the state’s top bench, the Mobile native is pledging to run on an agenda focused on reducing crime, enforcing immigration law, supporting law enforcement and pro-life policies, and fighting what he calls the “woke agenda.”
“With President (Donald) Trump in the White House, we have a unique opportunity to get conservative wins here in Alabama,” Mitchell said Monday in a statement. “I’m running for Attorney General to stop the lawlessness, restore order, and dismantle Joe Biden’s radical left wing policies.”
On his policy agenda, Mitchell pledged to ensu