Former deputy Cam Hunt challenging longtime Sheriff Jay Jones in Lee County race

LEE COUNTY, Ala. (WRBL) In Alabama, a contentious Lee County Sheriff’s race will be decided at the polls tomorrow. Longtime Sheriff Jay Jones is facing a challenge from one of his former deputies, Cam Hunt.

“It’s kind of like David versus Goliath,” Hunt told WRBL News 3.

Hunt is taking on a sheriff who has been in office for nearly 28 years and has not faced opposition since 2002. That’s five election cycles without an opponent…

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