Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Former Candidate Milburn Gross Endorses Frank Barger for Madison County Probate Judge



HUNTSVILLE – Candidate for Madison County Probate Judge Frank Barger announced today a key endorsement from Attorney Milburn Gross, former candidate for the same office. Mr. Gross has more than 20 years of experience practicing law with a focus on Probate Court. Barger is the Republican Nominee for Probate Judge, an office currently held by Tommy Ragland who is not seeking re-election after serving three terms. Barger received 66% of the vote in a three-way Republican Primary Election on June 5. He will be on the General Election ballot Tuesday, November 6, 2018.

“Frank has a unique skill set that no other person in this race possesses. His in-depth experience in all parts of court operation, coupled with his passion for the important work of the court and proven leadership ability, position him to serve our community from day one. I encourage my supporters, and our entire community, to vote for Frank Barger for Probate Judge. There’s no better choice in this race,” said Gross.  

“Mr. Gross understands the importance of having the necessary experience for this office” said Barger. “I am honored to have his endorsement. I look forward to working with Mr. Gross, and the entire legal community, as we focus on tackling issues like mental health and better protecting our seniors and children. This work impacts the life of each family in Madison County.”

As a key member of the Probate Judge’s staff and Elections Administrator, Barger has prioritized technology, transparency, fiscal accountability and improved service to the public. He has received endorsements from the Madison County Farmers Federation, Huntsville Madison County Builders Association, Huntsville Area Association of REALTORS and Fraternal Order of Police. Additional endorsements from state and local leaders and Madison County residents can be found at www.frankbarger.com.

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Thursday, August 2, 2018

REALTORS Endorse Frank Barger for Madison County Probate Judge


 
HUNTSVILLE – Candidate for Madison County Probate Judge Frank Barger announced today a key endorsement from the Huntsville Area Association of REALTORS (HAAR) during the community-driven organization’s annual meeting of members. Frank Barger is the Republican nominee for probate judge in an open seat vacated by current officeholder Tommy Ragland, who is not seeking re-election. Barger received more than 66% of the vote in a three-way Republican primary election on June 5th. Election Day is Tuesday, November 6, 2018.

“HAAR and its members have been among the largest contributors to Madison County’s success, and I am honored to have their support as we shift toward the general election in November,” said Barger. “I look forward to working with them to make our probate office the best it can be for our friends and neighbors.”

"Frank has a deep understanding of the duties of the probate judge and the role of the probate in REALTOR activities.” said Valerie Miles, President of HAAR.  “We are proud to provide our support.  Frank’s commitment to private property rights and in-depth knowledge of Probate Court operation are key factors extremely important to our work and the growth of homeownership in Madison County.”

As a key member of the Probate Judge’s staff and Elections Administrator, Barger has prioritized technology, transparency, fiscal accountability and improved service to the public.  Additional endorsements from local leaders and Madison County residents can be found at www.frankbarger.com.

The Huntsville Area Association of REALTORS’ mission is to provide members with the education and resources that will empower them to conduct business successfully, promote and enforce ethical standards, strengthen the REALTOR image and advocate for property rights and ownership.

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Wednesday, May 23, 2018

Alabama House Speaker Endorses Frank Barger for Madison County Probate Judge



HUNTSVILLE – State Republican leader and Speaker of the Alabama House of Representatives Mac McCutcheon officially endorsed Frank Barger this week in his campaign to serve Madison County as its next Probate Judge. Barger has also received endorsements from local and state groups and leaders, including the Madison County Farmers Federation, the Huntsville Madison County Builders Association, the Fraternal Order of Police, and Alabama Secretary of State John H. Merrill.

“I am proud to support Frank Barger for Madison County Probate Judge in the June 5th Republican Primary,” said McCutcheon. “I know firsthand the quality of his character and record of exemplary work in the Probate Office.  I believe he is the best person for the job and most equipped to serve on day one.  Seeing the way he operates in both his personal and professional life, I know his peerless work ethic and dedication to public service will be an asset to all of Madison County.”

“I am grateful for the support of Speaker McCutcheon,” said Barger. “I am privileged to call Mac a friend and admire his hard work in Montgomery to improve the quality of life not only in Madison County, but throughout our entire state.”

As a key member of the Probate Judge’s staff and Elections Administrator, Barger has prioritized technology, transparency, fiscal accountability and improved service to the public.  Additional endorsements can be found at www.frankbarger.com.

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Monday, May 7, 2018

Barger Endorsed by Huntsville Fraternal Order of Police



HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) announced this week their endorsement of Frank Barger in the race for Probate Judge of Madison County. The Huntsville FOP chose Barger over his two opponents in the upcoming Republican primary election on June 5th. Barger has also received endorsements from local and state groups and leaders, including Alabama Secretary of State John H. Merrill, the Alabama Farmers Federation, and the Huntsville Madison County Builders Association.

“I thank our Fraternal Order of Police for their support of my campaign and – most importantly – for their work every day to ensure local law enforcement has the tools they need to keep our neighborhoods in Madison County safe and growing,” said Barger. “As probate judge, I look forward to working with those who sacrifice so much to make our community as best as it can be.”

“The Fraternal Order of Police works with local officials from a variety of municipal, county and state agencies to include the probate court. And we depend those agencies and the probate court to be efficient and well-managed so that we can focus on the most critical law enforcement challenges before us,” said FOP President, Lieutenant Donny Shaw. “Frank has a unique and specific knowledge of the job for which he’s applying, we are confident that he is the best man for the job, and we look forward to working with him.”

As a key member of the Probate Judge’s staff and Elections Administrator, Barger has prioritized technology, transparency, fiscal accountability and improved service to the public.  Additional endorsements from local leaders and Madison County residents can be found at www.frankbarger.com.
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Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Builders Association Endorses Barger for Probate Judge



HUNTSVILLE – Candidate for Madison County Probate Judge Frank Barger announced today a key endorsement from the Huntsville Madison County Builders Association, Inc. Earlier this week, the community-driven association voted to endorse Barger ahead of the Republican primary election on June 5th.

“It is an honor to receive this endorsement from a group of such dedicated, hardworking individuals who are critical to Madison County’s economy,” said Barger“Our homebuilders and their associated partners need an efficient, accountable, and well-managed probate office to help them do their job.  I’m grateful for their faith in my ability and look forward to using my skill set to ensure we provide homebuilders, and our entire community, with exceptional service.”

“Frank’s exemplary work ethic, management skills and in-depth professional experience are qualities Madison County homebuilders – and the public at large – need in their probate office,” said John Roberts, Executive Officer for the Huntsville Madison County Builders Association, Inc. “We look forward to working with him as Probate Judge to further support our dedication to Madison County homes, schools, and workers.”

As a key member of the Probate Judge’s staff, Barger has prioritized technology, transparency, fiscal accountability and improved service to the public.  Additional endorsements from local leaders and Madison County residents can be found at www.frankbarger.com.

The Huntsville Madison County Builders Association is a professional trade association dedicated to supporting its membership by promoting the building industry and improving the quality of life in the communities it serves. Over the last twenty years, the Association has donated more than $211,000 to local charitable organizations and more than $150,000 toward economic development initiatives.

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