2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama All 7 Alabama seats to theUnited States House of Representatives Turnout 48.01% Majority party Minority party Party Republican Democratic Last election 6 1 Seats won 6 1 Seat change Popular vote 975,737 678,687 Percentage 58.78% 40.89% Swing 5.85% 7.95%
District results County results Republican
50–60%
60–70%
70–80%
80–90%
Democratic
50–60%
60–70%
70–80%
80–90%
>90%
The2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama were held on November 6, 2018, to elect the sevenU.S. representatives from thestate ofAlabama , one from each of the state's sevencongressional districts . The elections coincided withother elections to the House of Representatives, as well aselections to theUnited States Senate and variousstate andlocal elections . The primaries were held on June 5, with all choosing a nominee except the Republican primary in the 2nd district, which went to a July 17 runoff.[ 1] The 2018 general election saw no change in Alabama's representation, remaining at a 6–1 GOP advantage, even though Democrats won over 40% of the statewide vote.
Popular vote Republican
58.78% Democratic
40.89% Other
0.33%
House seats Republican
85.72% Democratic
14.28%
Results of the 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama by district:[ 2]
District Republican Democratic Others Total Result Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % District 1 153,228 63.15% 89,226 36.78% 163 0.07% 242,617 100.0% Republican hold District 2 138,879 61.39% 86,931 38.43% 420 0.18% 226,230 100.0% Republican hold District 3 147,770 63.72% 83,996 36.22% 149 0.06% 231,915 100.0% Republican hold District 4 184,255 79.77% 46,492 20.13% 222 0.10% 230,969 100.0% Republican hold District 5 159,063 61.02% 101,388 38.89% 222 0.09% 260,673 100.0% Republican hold District 6 192,542 69.18% 85,644 30.77% 142 0.05% 278,328 100.0% Republican hold District 7 0 0.00% 185,010 97.80% 4,153 2.20% 189,163 100.0% Democratic hold Total 975,737 58.78% 678,687 40.89% 5,471 0.33% 1,659,895 100.0%
2018 Alabama's 1st congressional district election County resultsByrne: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%
Incumbent RepublicanBradley Byrne , who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 96% of the vote in 2016. The district had aPVI of R+15.
Eliminated in primary [ edit ] Lizzetta Hill McConnell, former president ofNAACP Mobile County[ 4] Democratic primary results[ 5] Party Candidate Votes % Democratic Robert Kennedy Jr. 27,561 80.8 Democratic Lizzetta Hill McConnell 6,562 19.2 Total votes 34,123 100.0
2018 Alabama's 2nd congressional district election County resultsRoby: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%Isner: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%
Incumbent RepublicanMartha Roby , who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election. She was re-elected with 49% of the vote in 2016. The district had aPVI of R+16.
Eliminated in primary [ edit ] TheDemocratic Congressional Campaign Committee included Alabama's 2nd congressional district on its initial list of Republican-held seats considered targets in 2018.[ 20] [ 21]
Tabitha Isner, business analyst[ 22] Eliminated in primary [ edit ] Democratic primary results[ 5] Party Candidate Votes % Democratic Tabitha Isner 20,351 60.5 Democratic Audri Scott Williams 13,315 39.5 Total votes 33,666 100.0
2018 Alabama's 3rd congressional district election County resultsRogers: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%Hagan: 50–60% 80–90%
Incumbent RepublicanMike Rogers , who had represented the district since 2003, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 67% of the vote in 2016. The district had aPVI of R+16.
Eliminated in primary [ edit ] Adia McClellan Winfrey, psychologist[ 31] Mallory Hagan (D)
Labor unions Organizations Individuals 2018 Alabama's 4th congressional district election County resultsAderholt: 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%
Incumbent RepublicanRobert Aderholt , who had represented the district since 1997, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 99% of the vote in 2016. The district had aPVI of R+30.
Eliminated in primary [ edit ] Eliminated in primary [ edit ] Democratic primary results[ 5] Party Candidate Votes % Democratic Lee Auman 8,609 54.1 Democratic Rick Neighbors 7,297 45.9 Total votes 15,906 100.0
2018 Alabama's 5th congressional district election County resultsBrooks: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%
Incumbent RepublicanMo Brooks , who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 67% of the vote in 2016. The district had aPVI of R+18.
Eliminated in primary [ edit ] Clayton Hinchman, businessman and former U.S. Army captain[ 46] Peter Joffrion, former Huntsville City Attorney[ 47] 2018 Alabama's 6th congressional district election County resultsPalmer: 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%
Incumbent RepublicanGary Palmer , who had represented the district since 2015, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 74% of the vote in 2016. The district had aPVI of R+26.
Danner Kline, businessman[ 54] 2018 Alabama's 7th congressional district election County resultsSewell: >90%
Incumbent DemocratTerri Sewell , who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election. She was re-elected with 98% of the vote in 2016. The district had aPVI of D+20.
No Republicans filed.
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