Alabama's 4th Senate district

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Alabama's 4th
State Senate district
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Senator
  Garlan Gudger
R – Cullman
Demographics91.1%  White
1.7%  Black
4%  Hispanic
0.3%  Asian
Population (2022)141,142
Notes [1]

Alabama's 4th Senate district is one of 35 districts in the Alabama Senate. The district has been represented by Garlan Gudger since 2018, defeating incumbent Paul Bussman in a primary election.

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Geography

ElectionMapCounties in District
AlSen2022District4.svg Cullman, Marion, Winston
Alabama Senate District 4 (2018).svg Cullman, portions of Lawrence, Marion, Winston
Alabama Senate District 4 (2014).svg Cullman, portions of Lawrence, Marion, Winston
Alabama Senate District 4 (2002).svg Cullman, portions of Lawrence, Winston

Election history

2022

Alabama Senate election, 2022: Senate District 4 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Garlan Gudger (Incumbent) 38,265 99.20 +0.05
Write-in 3070.80-0.05
Majority37,95898.41+0.12
Turnout 38,572
Republican hold

2018

Alabama Senate election, 2018: Senate District 4 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Garlan Gudger 39,817 99.15 +25.61
Write-in 3430.85+0.76
Majority39,47498.29+51.12
Turnout 40,160
Republican hold

Republican primary

Alabama's 4th Senate district Republican primary, 2018 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Garlan Gudger 14,454 58.6
Republican Paul Bussman (incumbent)10,19541.4
Total votes24,649 100.00

2014

Alabama Senate election, 2014: Senate District 4 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Paul Bussman (Incumbent) 24,750 73.54 +15.88
Democratic Angelo Mancuso 8,87526.37−15.79
Write-in 290.09-0.10
Majority15,87547.17+31.67
Turnout 33,654
Republican hold

Republican primary

Alabama's 4th Senate district Republican primary, 2014 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Paul Bussman (Incumbent) 12,069 61.4
Republican Bruce Whitlock7,59738.6
Total votes19,666 100.00

2010

Alabama Senate election, 2010: Senate District 4 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Paul Bussman 25,621 57.66 +17.61
Democratic Zeb Little (Incumbent)18,73342.16−17.70
Write-in 830.19+0.09
Majority6,88815.50−4.31
Turnout 44,437
Republican gain from Democratic

2006

Alabama Senate election, 2006: Senate District 4 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Zeb Little (Incumbent) 23,389 59.86 −1.84
Republican Harold Sachs15,64840.05+4.00
Write-in 380.10-0.04
Majority7,74119.81−5.84
Turnout 39,075
Democratic hold

2002

Alabama Senate election, 2002: Senate District 4 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Zeb Little (Incumbent) 24,439 61.70 +10.48
Republican H. Guy Hunt 14,27936.05−7.68
Libertarian Greg Graves8362.11+2.11
Write-in 550.14+0.11
Majority10,16025.65+18.17
Turnout 39,609
Democratic hold

1998

Alabama Senate election, 1998: Senate District 4 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Zeb Little 21,073 51.22 +13.18
Republican Don Hale (Incumbent)17,99443.73−17.79
U.S. Taxpayers' Don Crum2,0665.02+5.02
Write-in 130.03-0.04
Majority3,0797.48−15.64
Turnout 41,146
Democratic gain from Republican

1994

Alabama Senate election, 1994: Senate District 4 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Don Hale (Incumbent) 23,913 61.52 −38.43
Democratic D. Farrar14,92838.04+38.04
Write-in 290.07+0.02
Majority8,98523.12−76.77
Turnout 38,870
Republican hold

1990

Alabama Senate election, 1990: Senate District 4 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Don Hale (Incumbent) 21,903 99.95 +40.87
Write-in 120.05+0.05
Majority21,89199.8981.73
Turnout 21,915
Republican hold

1986

Alabama Senate election, 1986: Senate District 4 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Don Hale 22,627 59.08 +19.31
Democratic Randall Shedd15,67140.91−5.95
Majority6,95618.16+11.07
Turnout 38,298
Republican gain from Democratic

1983

Alabama Senate election, 1983: Senate District 4 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Steve Cooley (Incumbent) 5,687 46.86 −53.14
Republican Don Hale4,82739.77+39.77
Independent Morgan Edwards1,62313.37+13.37
Majority8607.09−92.91
Turnout 12,137
Democratic hold

1982

Alabama Senate election, 1982: Senate District 4 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Steve Cooley 21,249 100.00
Majority21,249100.00
Turnout 21,249
Democratic hold

District officeholders

Senators take office at midnight on the day of their election. [11]

References

  1. ↑ "Census profile: State Senate District 4, AL". Census Reporter. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Canvass of Results General Election November 8, 2022" (PDF). p. 35. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  3. ↑ "2018 Alabama election results" (PDF). November 27, 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 1, 2018. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
  4. ↑ "2018 Alabama Republican primary". June 5, 2018. Archived from the original on July 6, 2017. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
  5. ↑ "2014 Alabama election results" (PDF). November 24, 2014. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
  6. ↑ "2014 Alabama Republican primary results" (PDF). June 13, 2014. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
  7. ↑ "Canvass of Results General Election November 2, 2010" (PDF). p. 2. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  8. ↑ "Canvass of Results General Election November 7, 2006" (PDF). p. 22. Retrieved July 28, 2024.
  9. ↑ "Certification of Results General Election November 5, 2002" (PDF). p. 4. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  10. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Election Results Archive - Alabama Legislature. Available at: https://www.sos.alabama.gov/alabama-votes/voter/election-data. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  11. ↑ "Alabama Senate". Encyclopedia of Alabama. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  12. ↑ Alabama Legislature (1975). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1975 (fourth special session). Alabama Legislature. p. 513.
  13. ↑ Alabama Legislature (1971). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1971, volume 4 (regular and second special sessions). Alabama Legislature. p. 4341.
  14. ↑ Alabama Legislature (1967). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1967 (organizational and special sessions). Alabama Legislature. p. 3.
  15. ↑ Alabama Legislature (1963). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1963, volume 3 (regular session). Alabama Legislature. p. 2109.
  16. ↑ Alabama Legislature (1959). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1959, volume 1 (organizational, special, and regular sessions). Alabama Legislature. p. 705.
  17. ↑ Alabama Legislature (1956). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1956 (special session). Alabama Legislature. p. 351.
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