Alabama's 3rd House of Representatives district
| Alabama's 3rd State House of Representatives district | |||
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| Representative |
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| Demographics | 77.2% White 19.1% Black 0.5% Asian 0.5% Native American 0.0% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1.1% Other | ||
| Population (2010) • Voting age • Citizens of voting age | 42,348 18 77.9% | ||
Alabama's 3rd House of Representatives district is one of 105 districts in the Alabama House of Representatives. Its most recent representative was Andrew Sorrell prior to his election as State Auditor of Alabama.[1] It was created in 1966 and encompasses parts of Colbert, Lauderdale and Lawrence counties. As of the 2010 census, the district has a population of 42,348, with 77.9% being of legal voting age.[2]
Representatives
[edit]| Representative | Party | Term start | Term end | Electoral history | Represented counties[3] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District created | November 9, 1966 | ||||
| John D. Snodgrass | Democratic | November 9, 1966 | November 4, 1970 | Elected in 1966 | Madison |
| Tom Jones | |||||
| Harry L. Pennington | |||||
| Eugene M. McLain | |||||
| Shelby A. Laxson | |||||
| Hartwell B. Lutz | November 4, 1970 | November 6, 1974 | Elected in 1970 | ||
| Charles E. Grainger | |||||
| Bill G. King | |||||
| Glenn H. Hearn | |||||
| Douglas V. Hale | Republican | ||||
| Tom C. Coburn | Democratic | November 6, 1974 | November 8, 1978 | Elected in 1974 Re-elected in 1978 |
Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale |
| November 8, 1978 | November 3, 1982 | ||||
| J. W. Goodwin | November 3, 1982 | November 9, 1983 | Elected in 1982 Re-elected in 1983 Re-elected in 1986 Re-elected in 1990 |
Colbert, Lauderdale | |
| November 9, 1983 | November 5, 1986 | ||||
| November 5, 1986 | November 7, 1990 | ||||
| November 7, 1990 | November 9, 1994 | ||||
| Marcel Black | November 9, 1994 | November 4, 1998 | Elected in 1994 Re-elected in 1998 Re-elected in 2002 Re-elected in 2006 Re-elected in 2010 Re-elected in 2014 |
Colbert | |
| November 4, 1998 | November 6, 2002 | ||||
| November 6, 2002 | November 8, 2006 | ||||
| November 8, 2006 | November 3, 2010 | ||||
| November 3, 2010 | November 5, 2014 | ||||
| November 5, 2014 | November 7, 2018 | ||||
| Andrew Sorrell | Republican | November 7, 2018 | November 9, 2022 | Elected in 2018 | Colbert, Lauderdale, Lawrence |
General elections
[edit]| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other[4] | |||||||||
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| Candidate | Votes | % | Candidate | Votes | % | Candidate | Votes | % | ||||
| 1966 Places 1-5 |
√Tom Jones | 19,949 | 11.90 | James L. Carpenter | 14,079 | 8.40 | None | |||||
| √John D. Snodgrass | 20,712 | 12.36 | Jim McCown | 12,737 | 7.60 | None | ||||||
| √Harry L. Pennington | 20,286 | 12.11 | W. E. Brewer | 13,110 | 7.82 | None | ||||||
| √Eugene M. McLain | 19,227 | 11.47 | Glenn F. Manning | 14,411 | 8.60 | None | ||||||
| √Shelby A. Lawson | 18,503 | 11.04 | Lawrence Judd | 14,568 | 8.69 | None | ||||||
| 1970 Places 1-5 |
√Hartwell B. Lutz | 30,604 | 92.07 | Richard Perkins | 2,634 | 7.93 | None | |||||
| √Charles E. Grainger | [data missing] | William Griffin | [data missing] | None | ||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Alabama Legislature". www.legislature.state.al.us. Retrieved August 5, 2020.
- ^ "Alabama House of Representatives District 3". Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 5, 2020.
- ^ "AL House 003". ourcampaign.com. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
- ^ "District 3 Races (1967-Present)". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved May 1, 2019.