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2016 Alabama elections

A general election was held in the U.S. state of Alabama on November 8, 2016. Along with the presidential election, all of Alabama's seven seats in the United States House of Representatives, a United States Senate seat and several state-level and local offices were up for election. Primary elections took place on March 1, 2016.

Federal offices

President of the United States

Republican candidate Donald Trump won Alabama with 62% of the vote and gained nine electoral votes.

United States Senate

Incumbent Republican Senator Richard Shelby won re-election to a sixth term in office with 63% of the vote.

United States House of Representatives

All of Alabama's seven seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for election in 2016. Six Republicans and one Democrat were re-elected. No districts changed partisan control.

Public Service Commission

Incumbent Alabama Public Service Commission president Twinkle Andress Cavanaugh won re-election to a second term.

No Democrats filed to run for this race.

Republican primary

Candidates

Primary results

General election

State judiciary

Three seats on the Supreme Court of Alabama were up for election in 2016. Of these three only one seat was contested as justice Tom Parker faced a challenger in his bid for re-election.

Alabama Supreme Court, Parker seat

Republican primary

Candidates
  • Tom Parker, incumbent.
  • Donna Beaulieu, attorney.
Primary results

General election

Ballot measures

Fifteen statewide measures appeared on the ballot in Alabama - one in March and fourteen in November.

Summary

Notes

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