Wayne Sowell

Wayne Sowell

Wayne Sowell was the Democratic candidate for Alabama in the U.S. Senate election of 2004.

2004 elections

Sowell won 33 percent of the vote, but was a relative long-shot against opponent Richard C. Shelby, who won his fourth consecutive term for the Republicans with 67 percent. One of Sowell's controversial tenets is the legalization of marijuana. His wife, Dr. Marietta Cameron, is a computer science teacher at the prominent Birmingham-Southern College in Birmingham, Alabama.


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