Alabama's 34th Senate district is one of 35 districts in the Alabama Senate. The district has been represented by Jack W. Williams since 2018.
Alabama's 34th State Senate district | |||
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Senator |
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Demographics | 67.5% White 23.2% Black 3.2% Hispanic 1.7% Asian | ||
Population (2022) | 137,067 | ||
Notes | [1] |
Geography
editThe district covers a portion of Mobile County.[2]
Election history
edit2022
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Jack W. Williams (Incumbent) | 27,043 | 97.56 | −0.20 | |
Write-in | 676 | 2.44 | +0.20 | ||
Majority | 26,367 | 95.12 | −0.40 | ||
Turnout | 27,719 | ||||
Republican hold |
2018
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Jack W. Williams | 35,093 | 97.76 | −1.08 | |
Write-in | 805 | 2.24 | +1.08 | ||
Majority | 34,288 | 95.52 | −2.16 | ||
Turnout | 35,898 | ||||
Republican hold |
2014
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Rusty Glover (Incumbent) | 22,451 | 98.84 | −0.03 | |
Write-in | 263 | 1.16 | +0.03 | ||
Majority | 22,188 | 97.68 | −0.07 | ||
Turnout | 22,714 | ||||
Republican hold |
2010
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Rusty Glover (Incumbent) | 34,325 | 98.87 | +0.12 | |
Write-in | 391 | 1.13 | -0.12 | ||
Majority | 33,934 | 97.75 | +0.25 | ||
Turnout | 34,716 | ||||
Republican hold |
2006
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Rusty Glover | 27,080 | 98.75 | −1.14 | |
Write-in | 343 | 1.25 | +1.14 | ||
Majority | 26,737 | 97.50 | −2.28 | ||
Turnout | 27,423 | ||||
Republican hold |
2002
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Hap Myers (Incumbent) | 28,723 | 99.89 | −0.01 | |
Write-in | 31 | 0.11 | +0.01 | ||
Majority | 28,692 | 99.78 | −0.03 | ||
Turnout | 28,754 | ||||
Republican hold |
1998
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Hap Myers (Incumbent) | 25,993 | 99.90 | +21.62 | |
Write-in | 25 | 0.10 | +0.06 | ||
Majority | 25,968 | 99.81 | +43.21 | ||
Turnout | 26,018 | ||||
Republican hold |
1994
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Hap Myers | 26,449 | 78.28 | −21.36 | |
Democratic | Sylvia Sullivan | 7,326 | 21.68 | +21.68 | |
Write-in | 14 | 0.04 | -0.32 | ||
Majority | 19,123 | 56.60 | −42.69 | ||
Turnout | 33,789 | ||||
Republican hold |
1990
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Ann Bedsole (Incumbent) | 23,146 | 99.64 | +32.08 | |
Write-in | 83 | 0.36 | +0.36 | ||
Majority | 23,063 | 99.29 | +60.17 | ||
Turnout | 23,229 | ||||
Republican hold |
1986
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Ann Bedsole (Incumbent) | 24,379 | 67.56 | −32.44 | |
Democratic | J. Thomas Sandusky | 11,705 | 32.44 | +32.44 | |
Majority | 12,674 | 35.12 | −64.88 | ||
Turnout | 36,084 | ||||
Republican hold |
1983
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Ann Bedsole (Incumbent) | 8,967 | 100.00 | +48.08 | |
Majority | 8,967 | 100.00 | +96.16 | ||
Turnout | 8,967 | ||||
Republican hold |
1982
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Ann Bedsole | 16,596 | 51.92 | ||
Democratic | John E. Saad | 15,368 | 48.08 | ||
Independent | Jean Sullivan | 2 | 0.01 | ||
Majority | 1,228 | 3.84 | |||
Turnout | 31,966 | ||||
Republican gain from Democratic |
District officeholders
editSenators take office at midnight on the day of their election.[10]
- Jack W. Williams (2018–present)
- Rusty Glover (2006–2018)
- Hap Myers (1994–1998)
- Ann Bedsole (1982–1994)
- Sonny Callahan (1978–1982)[11]
- Lionel W. Noonan Sr. (1974–1978)[12]
Not in use 1966–1974.
References
edit- ^ "Census profile: State Senate District 34, AL". Census Reporter. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
- ^ "McClendon Senate Plan 1" (PDF). Alabama Secretary of State. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
- ^ "Canvass of Results General Election November 8, 2022" (PDF). p. 69. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
- ^ "Canvass of Results General Election November 6, 2018" (PDF). p. 39. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
- ^ "Canvass of Results General Election November 4, 2014" (PDF). p. 34. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
- ^ "Canvass of Results General Election November 2, 2010" (PDF). p. 36. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
- ^ "Canvass of Results General Election November 7, 2006" (PDF). p. 40. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
- ^ "Certification of Results General Election November 5, 2002" (PDF). p. 5. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f Election Results Archive - Alabama Legislature. Available at: https://www.sos.alabama.gov/alabama-votes/voter/election-data. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
- ^ "Alabama Senate". Encyclopedia of Alabama. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
- ^ Alabama Legislature (1979). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1979, volume 1 (organizational, special, and regular sessions). Alabama Legislature. p. 4.
- ^ Alabama Legislature (1975). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1975 (organizational and first, second, and third special sessions). Alabama Legislature. p. 4.
- ^ Alabama Legislature (1963). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1963, volume 3 (regular session). Alabama Legislature. p. 2111.
- ^ Alabama Legislature (1959). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1959, volume 1 (organizational, special, and regular sessions). Alabama Legislature. p. 6.
- ^ Alabama Legislature (1956). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1956 (special session). Alabama Legislature. p. 353.