2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama

none February 2026 September 2023 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama Alabama legislative no 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama 2014 November 8, 2016 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama 2018 All 7 Alabama seats to the United States House of Representatives Republican Party (United States) 6 6 1,222,018 64.67% 0.51% 270px District results 270px County results 1 Republican #F2B3BE 40–50% #E27F90 50–60% #cc2f4a 60–70% #D40000 70–80% #aa0000 80–90% #800000 >90% Democratic #B9D7FF 40–50% #86b6f2 50–60% #4389e2 60–70% #1666CB 70–80% #0645b4ff 80–90% #002b84 >90% Democratic Party (United States) 1 1 621,911 32.91% 2.22% The 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama were held on November 8, 2016, to elect the seven U.S. representatives from the state of Alabama, one from each of the state's seven congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections. The primaries were held on March 1. 2 Overview Statewide Popular vote #ddd 600px 410px Republican Alabama Republican Party 64.67 Democratic Alabama Democratic Party 32.91 Other #777777 2.42 House seats #ddd 600px 410px Republican Alabama Republican Party 85.72 Democratic Alabama Democratic Party 14.28 District Results of the 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama by district: DistrictRepublicanDemocraticOthersTotalResult Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %District 1 208,083 96.38% 0 0.00% 7,810 3.62% 215,893 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 2 134,886 48.77% 112,089 40.53% 29,609 10.71% 276,584 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 3 192,164 66.93% 94,549 32.93% 391 0.14% 287,104 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 4 235,925 98.53% 0 0.00% 3,519 1.47% 239,444 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 5 205,647 66.70% 102,234 33.16% 445 0.14% 308,326 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 6 245,313 74.49% 83,709 25.42% 284 0.09% 329,306 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 7 0 0.00% 229,330 98.41% 3,698 1.59% 233,028 100.0% Democratic holdTotal 1,222,018 64.67% 621,911 32.91% 45,756 2.42% 1,889,685 100.0% District 1 2016 Alabama's 1st congressional district election Alabama presidential no 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama#District 1 2014 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama#District 1 2018 x150px File:Bradley Byrne, official portrait, 113th Congress (cropped).jpg Bradley Byrne Republican Party (United States) 208,083 96.38% U.S. Representative Bradley Byrne Republican Party (United States) Bradley Byrne Republican Party (United States) Alabama's 1st congressional district Incumbent Republican Bradley Byrne, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 68% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of R+15. Republican Party Candidates Nominee Bradley Byrne, incumbent U.S. Representative Eliminated in primary Dean Young, businessman and candidate for this seat in 2013 Primary results Republican primary resultshttp://www.alabamavotes.gov/ElectionInfo/ElectionInfo2016.aspx?a=voters 2016 Primary Election Official Results, March 1, 2016 Alabama Secretary of State May 13, 2016 Bradley Byrne (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 71,310 60.1 Dean Young Republican Party (United States) 47,319 39.9 118,629 100.0 Democratic primary No Democrats filed. General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Report2016 House Race Ratings for November 7, 2016 http://cookpolitical.com/house/charts/race-ratings House: Race Ratings Cook Political Report November 12, 2016Safe RNovember 7, 2016Daily Kos ElectionsDaily Kos Elections House race ratings: Initial ratings for 2016 http://www.dailykos.com/election-outlook/2016-race-ratings#house Daily Kos Elections November 7, 2016Safe RNovember 7, 2016 Rothenberg2016 House Ratings (November 3, 2016) http://rothenbergpoliticalreport.com/ratings/house House Ratings The Rothenberg Political Report November 3, 2016Safe RNovember 3, 2016 Sabato's Crystal Ball2016 House http://www.centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/2016-house Sabato's Crystal Ball November 7, 2016 November 7, 2016Safe RNovember 7, 2016RCPBattle for the House 2016 http://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/2016/house/2016_elections_house_map.html Real Clear Politics October 31, 2016Safe ROctober 31, 2016 Results 2016 Alabama's 1st congressional district electionhttp://www.alabamavotes.gov/downloads/election/2016/general/2016-Official-General-Election-Results-Certified-2016-11-29.pdf General Election Results November 8, 2016 Alabama Secretary of State December 14, 2016 Bradley Byrne (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 208,083 96.4 7,810 3.6 215,893 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 2 2016 Alabama's 2nd congressional district election Alabama presidential no 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama#District 2 2014 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama#District 2 2018 x150px File:Martha Roby, official portrait, 112th Congress (cropped).jpg Martha Roby Republican Party (United States) 134,886 48.8% File:Nathan Mathis (cropped).png Nathan Mathis Democratic Party (United States) 112,089 40.5% 250px Roby: #FFB2B2 40–50% #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70%Mathis: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996E2 50–60% #584CDE 70–80% U.S. Representative Martha Roby Republican Party (United States) Martha Roby Republican Party (United States) 250px County results 250px Precinct results Alabama's 2nd congressional district Incumbent Republican Martha Roby, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election. She was re-elected with 67% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of R+17. Republican Party Rob John had filed paperwork with the FEC to run as an Independent.http://docquery.fec.gov/pdf/038/201507240300013038/201507240300013038.pdf FEC Form 2 Statement of Candidacy - Robert E. John, Jr. Federal Election Commission July 24, 2015 October 20, 2015 After Gerritson declared her candidacy, John announced that he was suspending his campaign and endorsing her.https://www.facebook.com/robjohn2016/posts/561819727289983 So proud of Becky and her family for this decision... Facebook John Rob October 1, 2015 October 20, 2015 Candidates Nominee Martha Roby, incumbent U.S. Representative Eliminated in primary Becky Gerritson, Tea Party activisthttp://www.al.com/news/index.ssf/2015/10/wetumpka_tea_party_founder_bec.html Wetumpka Tea Party founder Becky Gerritson challenges Martha Roby for Congress al.com Cason Mike October 1, 2015 October 20, 2015 Robert L. "Bob" Rogers, teacher and electrical contractor Primary results Republican primary results Martha Roby (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 78,689 66.4 Becky Gerritson Republican Party (United States) 33,015 27.8 Robert L. "Bob" Rogers Republican Party (United States) 6,856 5.8 118,560 100.0 Democratic Party Candidates Nominee Nathan Mathis, former state representative and perennial candidate General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 7, 2016Daily Kos ElectionsSafe RNovember 7, 2016 RothenbergSafe RNovember 3, 2016 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe RNovember 7, 2016RCPSafe ROctober 31, 2016 Results 2016 Alabama's 2nd congressional district election Martha Roby (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 134,886 48.8 Nathan Mathis Democratic Party (United States) 112,089 40.5 29,609 10.7 276,584 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 3 2016 Alabama's 3rd congressional district election Alabama presidential no 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama#District 3 2014 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama#District 3 2018 x150px File:Mike Rogers official photo (cropped).jpg Mike Rogers Republican Party (United States) 192,164 66.9% File:3x4.svg Jesse Smith Democratic Party (United States) 94,549 32.9% U.S. Representative Mike Rogers Republican Party (United States) Mike Rogers Republican Party (United States) Alabama's 3rd congressional district Incumbent Republican Mike Rogers, who had represented the district since 2003, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 66% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of R+16. Republican Party Candidates Nominee Mike Rogers, incumbent U.S. Representative Eliminated in primary Larry DiChiara, former Phenix City Schools Superintendenthttp://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/education/article39337362.html Ex-local superintendent running for Congress Ledger-Enquirer Rice Mark October 15, 2015 October 16, 2015 Primary results Republican primary results Mike Rogers (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 77,432 76.0 Larry DiChiara Republican Party (United States) 24,474 24.0 101,906 100.0 Democratic Party Candidates Nominee Jesse Smith, U.S. Army veteran and nominee for this seat in 2014 General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 7, 2016Daily Kos ElectionsSafe RNovember 7, 2016 RothenbergSafe RNovember 3, 2016 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe RNovember 7, 2016RCPSafe ROctober 31, 2016 Results 2016 Alabama's 3rd congressional district election Mike Rogers (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 192,164 66.9 Jesse Smith Democratic Party (United States) 94,549 32.9 391 0.2 287,104 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 4 2016 Alabama's 4th congressional district election Alabama presidential no 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama#District 4 2014 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama#District 4 2018 x150px File:Robert Aderholt, official portrait, 114th Congress (cropped).jpg Robert Aderholt Republican Party (United States) 235,925 98.5% U.S. Representatives Robert Aderholt Republican Party (United States) Robert Aderholt Republican Party (United States) Alabama's 4th congressional district Incumbent Republican Robert Aderholt, who had represented the district since 1997, ran for re-election. He was re-elected unopposed in 2014. The district had a PVI of R+28. Republican Party Candidates Nominee Robert Aderholt, incumbent U.S. Representative Eliminated in primary Phil Norris, retired United States Navy submariner and candidate for 7th district in 2012http://www.al.com/news/index.ssf/2015/07/aderholt_opponent_phil_norris.html Aderholt opponent Phil Norris doesn't live in district, but he doesn't have to al.com Koplowitz Howard July 27, 2015 August 21, 2015 Primary results Republican primary results Robert Aderholt (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 86,660 81.2 Phil Norris Republican Party (United States) 20,096 18.8 106,756 100.0 Democratic primary No Democrats filed. General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 7, 2016Daily Kos ElectionsSafe RNovember 7, 2016 RothenbergSafe RNovember 3, 2016 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe RNovember 7, 2016RCPSafe ROctober 31, 2016 Results 2016 Alabama's 4th congressional district election Robert Aderholt (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 235,925 98.5 3,519 1.5 239,444 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 5 2016 Alabama's 5th congressional district election Alabama presidential no 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama#District 5 2014 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama#District 5 2018 x150px File:Mo Brooks, official portrait, 112th Congress (3x4).jpg Mo Brooks Republican Party (United States) 205,647 66.7% File:3x4.svg Will Boyd Democratic Party (United States) 102,234 33.2% U.S. Representative Mo Brooks Republican Party (United States) Mo Brooks Republican Party (United States) Alabama's 5th congressional district Incumbent Republican Mo Brooks, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 74% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of R+17. Republican Party Candidates Nominee Mo Brooks, incumbent U.S. Representative Democratic Party Candidates Nominee Will Boyd, pastor, former Greenville, Illinois City Councilman and write-in candidate for the United States Senate from Illinois in 2010http://www.al.com/news/huntsville/index.ssf/2015/07/florence_pastor_announces_cand.html Florence pastor announces candidacy for Congress The Huntsville Times Little Jim July 16, 2015 July 22, 2015 General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 7, 2016Daily Kos ElectionsSafe RNovember 7, 2016 RothenbergSafe RNovember 3, 2016 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe RNovember 7, 2016RCPSafe ROctober 31, 2016 Results 2016 Alabama's 5th congressional district election Mo Brooks (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 205,647 66.7 Will Boyd Jr. Democratic Party (United States) 102,234 33.2 445 0.1 308,326 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 6 2016 Alabama's 6th congressional district election Alabama presidential no 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama#District 6 2014 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama#District 6 2018 x150px File:Gary Palmer official congressional photo (cropped).jpg Gary Palmer Republican Party (United States) 245,313 74.5% File:3x4.svg David Putman Democratic Party (United States) 83,709 25.4% U.S. Representatives Gary Palmer Republican Party (United States) Gary Palmer Republican Party (United States) Alabama's 6th congressional district Incumbent Republican Gary Palmer, who had represented the district since 2015, ran for re-election. He was elected with 76% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of R+28 Republican Party Candidates Nominee Gary Palmer, incumbent U.S. Representative Democratic Party Candidates Nominee David Putman, businessmanhttp://www.al.com/news/index.ssf/2015/11/democrat_david_putman_challeng.html Democrat David Putman challenging Gary Palmer for Congress AL.com Koplowitz Howard November 10, 2015 November 24, 2015 General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 7, 2016Daily Kos ElectionsSafe RNovember 7, 2016 RothenbergSafe RNovember 3, 2016 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe RNovember 7, 2016RCPSafe ROctober 31, 2016 Results 2016 Alabama's 6th congressional district election Gary Palmer (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 245,313 74.5 David J. Putman Democratic Party (United States) 83,709 25.4 284 0.1 329,306 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 7 2016 Alabama's 7th congressional district election Alabama presidential no 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama#District 7 2014 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama#District 7 2018 x150px File:Terri Sewell official photo (1).jpg Terri Sewell Democratic Party (United States) 229,330 98.4% U.S. Representative Terri Sewell Democratic Party (United States) Terri Sewell Democratic Party (United States) Alabama's 7th congressional district Incumbent Democrat Terri Sewell, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election. She was re-elected without opposition in the general election in 2014. The district had a PVI of D+20. Democratic Party Candidates Nominee Terri Sewell, incumbent U.S. Representative Republican Party Candidates David Van Williams originally qualified to run for this district as a Republican, but was removed from the ballot.https://www.alabamavotes.gov/downloads/election/2016/primary/statecert-repParty-candidates_2015-12-2.pdf Amended Certification of Republican Party Candidates (amended 12/2/2015) Alabama Votes December 2, 2015 February 9, 2016 General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe DNovember 7, 2016Daily Kos ElectionsSafe DNovember 7, 2016 RothenbergSafe DNovember 3, 2016 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe DNovember 7, 2016RCPSafe DOctober 31, 2016 Results 2016 Alabama's 7th congressional district election Terri Sewell (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 229,330 98.4 3,698 1.6 233,028 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) References External links U.S. House elections in Alabama, 2016 at Ballotpedia Campaign contributions at OpenSecrets Alabama 2016 United States House of Representatives elections