Alabama's 2nd House of Representatives district is one of 105 districts in the Alabama House of Representatives. Its current representative is Ben Harrison.[1] The district was created in 1966 and encompasses parts of Lauderdale and Limestone counties.
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Representatives
edit| Representative | Party | Term start | Term end | Electoral history | Represented counties | Ref. [2] |
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| District created | November 9, 1966 | |||||
| Robert R. Berryman | Democratic | November 9, 1966 | July 9, 1969 | Died in office | Limestone, Lawrence | |
| Karl E. Burgreen | November 4, 1970 | Elected in 1966 | ||||
| Kiley T. Berryman | July 9, 1969 | Finished husband's term | ||||
| Thomas Carter | Democratic | November 4, 1970 | November 6, 1974 | Elected in 1970 | ||
| Wayland Cross | ||||||
| Robert M. Hill Jr. | Democratic | November 6, 1974 | November 8, 1978 | Elected in 1974 | Lawrence | |
| Nelson R. Starkey Jr. | Democratic | November 8, 1978 | November 3, 1982 | Elected in 1978 Elected in 1982 |
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| November 3, 1982 | November 9, 1983 | |||||
| Tom C. Coburn | Democratic | November 9, 1983 | November 5, 1986 | Elected in 1983 Elected in 1986 |
Colbert | |
| November 5, 1986 | November 7, 1990 | |||||
| Marcel Black | Democratic | November 7, 1990 | November 9, 1994 | Elected in 1990 | ||
| James H. Hamilton | Democratic | November 9, 1994 | November 4, 1998 | Elected in 1994 Elected in 1998 |
Lauderdale, Limestone | |
| November 4, 1998 | November 6, 2002 | |||||
| Lynn Greer | Republican | November 6, 2002 | November 8, 2006 | Elected in 2002 | ||
| Mike Curtis | Democratic | November 8, 2006 | November 3, 2010 | Elected in 2006 | ||
| Lynn Greer | Republican | November 3, 2010 | November 5, 2014 | Elected in 2010 Elected in 2014 Elected in 2018 |
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| November 5, 2014 | November 7, 2018 | |||||
| November 7, 2018 | November 9, 2022 | |||||
General elections
edit| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other[3] | |||||||||
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| Candidate | Votes | % | Candidate | Votes | % | Candidate | Votes | % | ||||
| 1966 | √Robert R. Berryman | 10,629 | 42.31 | Norman Pool | 1,982 | 7.89 | None | |||||
| √Edward Burgreen | 10,454 | 41.61 | Curtis B. Campbell | 2,057 | 8.19 | None | ||||||
| 1970[4] | √Tommy Carter | 11,423 | 100.00 | None | None | |||||||
| √Wayland Cross | 11,433 | 100.00 | None | None | ||||||||
| 1974 | √Robert M. Hill Jr. | 2,883 | 100.00 | None | None | |||||||
| 1978 | √Nelson R. Starkey Jr. | [data missing] | [data missing] | [data missing] | ||||||||
| 1982 | √Nelson R. Starkey Jr. | 8,191 | 90.88 | None | Bill Spears (Independent) | 822 | 9.12 | |||||
| 1983 | √Tom C. Coburn | 1,355 | 100.00 | None | None | |||||||
| 1986 | √Tom C. Coburn | 7,279 | 100.00 | None | None | |||||||
| 1990 | √Marcel Black | 6,496 | 100.00 | None | None | |||||||
| 1994 | √James H. Hamilton | 8,019 | 98.48 | None | Others | 124 | 1.52 | |||||
| 1998 | √James H. Hamilton | 8,178 | 66.23 | Tex Tatum | 4,161 | 33.70 | Others | 9 | 0.07 | |||
| 2002 | Mary Pettus | 5,718 | 46.40 | √Lynn Greer | 6,426 | 52.14 | Johnny Letson (Libertarian) | 180 | 1.46 | |||
| 2006 | √Mike Curtis | 7,702 | 65.19 | Mary Pettus | 4,113 | 34.81 | None | |||||
| 2010 | Mike Curtis | 6,284 | 45.22 | √Lynn Greer | 7,599 | 54.68 | Write-Ins | 15 | 0.11 | |||
| 2014 | Andrew Betterton | 5,224 | 37.87 | √Lynn Greer | 8,561 | 62.05 | Write-Ins | 11 | 0.08 | |||
| 2018 | Lora Mae Morrow | 4,798 | 26.84 | √Lynn Greer | 13,056 | 73.04 | Write-Ins | 21 | 0.12 | |||
References
edit- ^ a b "Alabama Legislature". www.legislature.state.al.us. Retrieved August 5, 2020.
- ^ "AL House 002". ourcampaign.com. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
- ^ "District 2 Races (1967-Present)". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved March 23, 2019.
- ^ "Alabama Official and Statistical Register, 1975 (Chapter 12)". digital.archives.alabama.gov. Retrieved March 29, 2019.