2014 Alabama elections

none February 2026 September 2023 2014 Alabama elections Alabama no 2012 Alabama elections 2012 2016 Alabama elections 2016 A general election was held in the U.S. state of Alabama on November 4, 2014. All of Alabama's executive officers were up for election as well as a United States Senate seat, and all of Alabama's seven seats in the United States House of Representatives. Primary elections were held on June 3, 2014, for offices that need to nominate candidates. Primary runoffs, necessary if no candidate won a majority of the vote, were held on July 15. Governor 2014 Alabama gubernatorial election Incumbent Republican Governor Robert J. Bentley, who had served in the office since January 17, 2011, ran for re-election to a second term as governor.http://www.abc3340.com/story/24668112/list-of-candidates-for-major-alabama-offices List of candidates for major Alabama offices ABC 3340 February 8, 2014 February 8, 2014 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140213075548/http://www.abc3340.com/story/24668112/list-of-candidates-for-major-alabama-offices February 13, 2014 He defeated former Morgan County Commissioner Stacy Lee George and retired software company owner and candidate for Mayor of Scottsboro in 2012 Bob Starkey in the Republican primary. In the Democratic primary, former U.S. Representative Parker Griffith defeated businessman and former professional baseball player Kevin Bass. 2014 Alabama gubernatorial election2014-11-24 http://sos.alabama.gov/sites/default/files/voter-pdfs/2014/2014GeneralResults-WithoutWriteIn.pdf Certified General Election Results Alabama Secretary of State 2026-02-03 November 18, 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20181118134732/https://sos.alabama.gov/sites/default/files/voter-pdfs/2014/2014GeneralResults-WithoutWriteIn.pdf dead Robert J. Bentley (incumbent) Alabama Republican Party 750,231 63.56 Parker Griffith Alabama Democratic Party 427,787 36.24 2,395 0.20 1,180,413 100 Lieutenant governor 2014 Alabama lieutenant gubernatorial election Incumbent Republican Lieutenant Governor Kay Ivey, who had served in the office since January 17, 2011, ran for re-election to a second term. She defeated state representative James C. Fields in the November general election.2014-11-04 Ivey defeats Fields for Ala lieutenant governor https://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/story/news/politics/2014/11/04/ivey-defeats-fields-for-ala-lieutenant-governor/18503639/ 2026-03-01 Montgomery Advertiser en-US 2014 Alabama lieutenant gubernatorial election Kay Ivey (incumbent) Alabama Republican Party 738,090 63.23 James C. Fields Alabama Democratic Party 428,007 36.67 1,146 0.10 1,167,243 100 Attorney General 2014 Alabama Attorney General election Alabama presidential no 2010 Alabama elections#Attorney general 2010 2018 Alabama Attorney General election 2018 File:Luther Strange official portrait.jpg 150x150px Luther Strange Republican Party (United States) 681,973 58.39% 3x4.svg Joe Hubbard Democratic Party (United States) 483,771 41.42% 2014 Alabama attorney general election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsStrange: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90%Hubbard: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% Attorney General Luther Strange Republican Party (United States) Luther Strange Republican Party (United States) Incumbent Republican Attorney General Luther Strange, who had served in the office since January 17, 2011, ran for re-election to a second term. Republican nominee Luther Strange, incumbent.Collins Alan 2014-01-14 Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange will run for re-election https://www.wbrc.com/story/24438549/alabama-attorney-general-luther-strange-will-run-for-re-election 2026-02-04 WBRC en Democratic nominee Joe Hubbard, state representative and great-grandson of former U.S. Senator J. Lister Hill.Chandler Kim 2014-02-06 Hubbard running for Alabama attorney general https://www.tuscaloosanews.com/story/news/2014/02/06/hubbard-running-for-alabama-attorney-general/29920712007/ 2026-02-04 The Tuscaloosa News en-US General election Endorsements Luther Strange (R) Politicians Jeff Sessions, U.S. Senator from Alabama.Hill Emily 2014-10-28 Sen. Jeff Sessions endorses Alabama AG Luther Strange, urges state to vote https://www.al.com/news/2014/10/sen_jeff_sessions_endorses_ala.html 2026-02-04 Al.com en Organizations NRA Political Victory Fund2014-09-18 NRA Endorses Luther Strange for Attorney General of Alabama https://www.nrapvf.org/articles/20140918/nra-endorses-luther-strange-for-attorney-general-of-alabama 2026-03-01 NRA-PVF en Alabama Civil Justice Reform Committee2014-01-25 Business coalition endorses Attorney General Luther Strange in re-election bid https://www.al.com/wire/2014/01/business_coalition_endorses_at.html 2026-02-04 Al.com en Alabama Association of RealtorsGore Leada 2014-05-29 Tea party group, ALFA and Realtors weigh in with primary endorsements https://www.al.com/wire/2014/05/tea_party_group_alfa_and_realt.html 2026-03-03 Al.com Alabama Retail AssociationDennis Nancy 2014-04-10 Alabama Retail PAC Makes 2014 Endorsements https://alabamaretail.org/news/initial-2014-endorsements/ 2026-02-04 Alabama Retail Association en-US Alabama Farmers Federation2013-09-25 Alabama Farmers Federation Endorses Candidates for 2014 Election https://www.alreporter.com/2013/09/25/alabama-farmers-federation-endorses-candidates-for-2014-election/ 2026-02-15 Alabama Political Reporter en-US Alabama PatriotsGore Leada 2014-05-13 Luther Strange, Kay Ivey pick up tea party support: Tracking this year's endorsements https://www.al.com/wire/2014/05/luther_strange_kay_ivey_pick_u.html 2026-02-06 Al.com en Conservative Christians of AlabamaMoseley Brandon 2014-04-07 Conservative Christians of Alabama Endorse Stan Cooke https://www.alreporter.com/2014/04/07/conservative-christians-of-alabama-endorse-stan-cooke/ 2026-02-06 Alabama Political Reporter en-US Joe Hubbard (D) Organizations Alabama Voter's CoalitionMoseley Brandon 2014-10-01 The Alabama Voter's Coalition Endorses All Democrats https://www.alreporter.com/2014/10/01/the-alabama-voter-s-coalition-endorses-all-democrats/ 2026-02-06 Alabama Political Reporter en-US International Brotherhood of Boilermakers2014-10-01 Election 2014: Boilermakers recommend candidates https://boilermakers.org/news/leap/election-2014/boilermakers-recommend-candidates 2026-02-06 International Brotherhood of Boilermakers en Results 2014 Alabama Attorney General election Luther Strange (incumbent) Alabama Republican Party 681,973 58.39 Joe Hubbard Alabama Democratic Party 483,771 41.42 2,157 0.19 1,167,901 100 Secretary of State 2014 Alabama Secretary of State election presidential no Alabama 2010 Alabama elections#Secretary of State 2010 2018 Alabama Secretary of State election 2018 John Merrill Republican Party (United States) 733,298 64.27% File:John H Merrill - 2019.jpg Lula Albert-Kaigler Democratic Party (United States) 406,373 35.62% 3x4.svg File:2014 Alabama secretary of state election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsMerrill: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90%Albert-Kaigler: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% Secretary of State James R. Bennett Republican Party (United States) John Merrill Republican Party (United States) Incumbent Republican Secretary of State James R. Bennett, who had served in the office since July 31, 2013, did not run for re-election, per the terms of his appointment. Bennett, who had previously served as secretary of state from 1993 to 2003, was appointed to the office following the resignation of Beth Chapman.Cason Mike 2013-08-01 Jim Bennett takes oath of office as Alabama secretary of state for fourth time (updated) https://www.al.com/wire/2013/07/jim_bennett_takes_oath_of_offi.html 2026-02-06 Al.com en Republican primary Candidates Reese McKinney, former Montgomery County probate judge.Rawls Phillip 2014-05-04 Alabama secretary of state race gets competitive https://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/story/news/2014/05/04/alabama-secretary-state-race-gets-competitive/8703403/ 2026-02-06 Montgomery Advertiser en-US James Perdue, Crenshaw County probate judge. John Merrill, state representative. First round endorsements John Merrill Organizations Alabama Association of Realtors Business Council of Alabama2014-05-04 Three Republicans battling for secretary of state nomination https://www.al.com/wire/2014/05/three_republicans_battling_for.html 2026-02-08 Al.com en Alabama Retail Association Alabama Farmers FederationCason Mike 2014-01-31 Alabama Farmers Federation endorses Republicans Jeremy Oden, Chip Beeker, John Merrill, Adam Thompson in statewide races https://www.al.com/wire/2014/01/alabama_farmers_federation_end.html 2026-02-08 Al.com en Young Republicans of Northeast Alabama2014-05-29 Young Republicans Give Their Endorsement https://southerntorch.com/young-republicans-give-their-endorsement/ 2026-02-13 Southern Torch en-US First round polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror ReeseMcKinney JohnMerrill JamesPerdue UndecidedCygnalCygnal May 29–30, 2014 1,217 ± 2.81% 21% 19% 17% 43%CygnalCygnal May 19–20, 2014 1,327 ± 2.69% 12% 8% 9% 71% First round results Republican primary results2014-06-13 https://www.sos.alabama.gov/sites/default/files/voter-pdfs/2014/2014-Pri-CertifiedResults-RepParty_2014-06-13.pdf Certification of Results 2026-02-03 Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill Alabama Republican Party 143,960 39.57 Reese McKinney Alabama Republican Party 139,763 38.42 Jim Perdue Alabama Republican Party 80,050 22.01 363,773 100 Runoff endorsements John Merrill Individuals Wimp Sanderson, former college basketball coach.Cason Mike 2014-07-15 Wimp Sanderson endorses John Merrill in secretary of state runoff; Ray Scott endorses Reese McKinney https://www.al.com/news/2014/07/wimp_sanderson_endorses_john_m.html 2026-02-08 Al.com en Organizations Home Builders Association of Alabama NRA Political Victory FundRawls Phillip 2014-07-04 Conservatism defines Alabama secretary of state runoff https://www.gadsdentimes.com/story/news/local/2014/07/04/conservatism-defines-alabama-secretary-of-state-runoff/32102101007/ 2026-02-08 The Gadsden Times en-US Manufacture Alabama State officials Dan Williams, state representative from the 5th district.Mccarter Mark 2014-07-11 Merrill receives endorsement from the area's state representative in race for secretary of state https://www.al.com/news/huntsville/2014/07/merrill_received_endorsement_f.html 2026-02-08 Al.com en Phil Williams, state representative from the 6th district. Mike Ball, state representative from the 10th district. Jim Patterson, state representative from the 21st district. Wayne Johnson, state representative from the 22nd district. Mac McCutcheon, state representative from the 25th district. Reese McKinney Individuals Ray Scott, founder of the Bass Anglers Sportsman Society. County officials Jim Perdue, Crenshaw County probate judge and Republican candidate in the first round.Cason Mike 2014-07-10 Jim Perdue, 21 other probate judges endorse Reese McKinney in secretary of state runoff https://www.al.com/news/2014/07/jim_perdue_21_other_probate_ju.html 2026-02-08 Al.com en Al Booth, Autauga County probate judge. Organizations Conservative Christians of AlabamaMoseley Brandon 2014-07-09 Conservative Christians of Alabama Endorse McKinney https://www.alreporter.com/2014/07/09/conservative-christians-of-alabama-endorse-mckinney/ 2026-02-08 Alabama Political Reporter en-US Runoff polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror ReeseMcKinney JohnMerrill UndecidedCygnalCygnal July 7–8, 2014 821 ± 3.42% 23% 24% 53% Runoff results Republican primary runoff resultshttps://www.sos.alabama.gov/sites/default/files/voter-pdfs/2014//stateCert-Rep-priRO-Results-07-30-2014.pdf Republican Primary Runoff July 30, 2014 February 7, 2026 Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill Alabama Republican Party 108,740 53.14 Reese McKinney Alabama Republican Party 95,877 46.86 204,617 100 Democratic nominee Lula Albert-Kaigler, self-employed business consultant and candidate for Alabama's 1st congressional district in 2013.Cason Mike 2014-10-23 State Rep. John Merrill faces Lula Albert-Kaigler in secretary of state race https://www.al.com/news/2014/10/state_rep_john_merrill_holds_b.html 2026-02-08 Al.com en-US General election Endorsements John Merrill (R) Organizations International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Lula Albert-Kaigler (D) Organizations Alabama Voter's Coalition Results 2014 Alabama Secretary of State election John Merrill Alabama Republican Party 733,298 64.27 Lula Albert-Kaigler Alabama Democratic Party 406,373 35.62 1,271 0.11 1,140,942 100 Alabama Republican Party State Auditor 2014 Alabama State Auditor election Alabama presidential no 2010 Alabama elections#Auditor 2010 2018 Alabama State Auditor election 2018 Jim Zeigler 1982.png Jim Zeigler Republican Party (United States) 716,122 62.93% 3x4.svg Miranda Joseph Democratic Party (United States) 420,843 36.98% File:2014 Alabama state auditor election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsZeigler: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90%Joseph: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% State Auditor Samantha Shaw Republican Party (United States) Jim Zeigler Republican Party (United States) Incumbent Republican State Auditor Samantha Shaw, who had served in the office since 2007, was term-limited and not eligible to run for re-election to a third term. Republican primary Confirmed candidates Dale Peterson, farmer and candidate for Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries in 2010.Whitmire Kyle 2014-05-21 Alabama primary election 2014: Four Republicans compete to face Democrat Joseph for state auditor https://www.al.com/wire/2014/05/alabama_primary_election_2014_6.html 2026-02-11 Al.com en Hobbie Sealy, retired Air Force Colonel.2014-02-07 Retired Air Force Col. Hobbie Sealy of Montgomery seeks GOP nomination for state auditor https://www.al.com/wire/2014/02/retired_air_force_col_hobbie_s.html 2026-02-11 Al.com en Adam Thompson, deputy chief of staff of the Secretary of State of Alabama.Dean Charles J. 2013-01-25 Republican Adam Thompson running for state auditor https://www.al.com/wire/2013/01/republican_adam_thompson_runni.html 2026-02-11 Al.com en Jim Zeigler, attorney and former Alabama Public Service Commissioner.2014-02-07 Mobile attorney Jim Zeigler making another run for state auditor https://www.al.com/wire/2014/02/mobile_attorney_jim_zeigler_ma.html 2026-02-11 Al.com en Disqualified Ray Bryan, attorney.Lockette Tim 2014-02-22 Bryan out as GOP candidate for state auditor http://www.thepiedmontjournal.com/view/full_story/24627865/article-Bryan-out-as-GOP-candidate-for-state-auditor?instance=news_right https://web.archive.org/web/20140323094608/http://www.thepiedmontjournal.com/view/full_story/24627865/article-Bryan-out-as-GOP-candidate-for-state-auditor?instance=news_right 2014-03-23 2026-02-24 The Anniston Star First round endorsements Jim Zeigler Organizations Alabama Republican AssemblyMoseley Brandon 2014-03-31 Republican Assembly Endorses Bentley https://www.alreporter.com/2014/03/31/republican-assembly-make-endorsements/ 2026-02-13 Alabama Political Reporter en-US Conservative Christians of Alabama Adam Thompson State officials Beth Chapman, former State Auditor and Secretary of State of Alabama.Gore Leada 2014-05-20 Former Secretary of State supporting auditor candidate, Mitt Romney says he's for Kay Ivey: Tracking endorsements https://www.al.com/wire/2014/05/former_secretary_of_state_supp.html 2026-02-13 Al.com en Organizations Alabama Association of Realtors Alabama Farmers Federation Alabama Retail Association Business Council of AlabamaMoseley Brandon 2014-05-05 Auditor Candidates Address Republicans at Pumpkin Patch https://www.alreporter.com/2014/05/05/auditor-candidates-address-republicans-at-pumpkin-patch/ 2026-02-13 Alabama Political Reporter en-US Young Republicans of Northeast Alabama First round polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror DalePeterson HobbieSealy AdamThompson JimZeigler UndecidedCygnal May 29–30, 2014 1,217 ± 2.81% 17% 5% 10% 24% 45%Cygnal May 19–20, 2014 1,324 ± 2.69% 11% 3% 5% 20% 61% First round results Republican primary results Jim Zeigler Alabama Republican Party 164,002 47.07 Dale Peterson Alabama Republican Party 84,828 24.35 Adam Thompson Alabama Republican Party 64,688 18.57 Hobbie Sealy Alabama Republican Party 34,910 10.02 348,428 100 Runoff endorsements Jim Zeigler Organizations Alabama Farmers FederationCason Mike 2014-07-09 Alabama Farmers Federation announces endorsements for July 15 runoff https://www.al.com/news/2014/07/alabama_farmers_federation_ann.html 2026-02-13 Al.com en Runoff polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror DalePeterson JimZeigler UndecidedCygnal July 7–8, 2014 821 ± 3.42% 22% 31% 48% Runoff results Republican primary runoff results Jim Zeigler Alabama Republican Party 131,637 64.92 Dale Peterson Alabama Republican Party 71,141 35.08 202,778 100 Democratic nominee Miranda Joseph, certified internal auditor and Democratic nominee in 2010.2013-07-11 Miranda Joseph seeks Democratic nomination for state auditor https://www.al.com/wire/2013/07/miranda_joseph_seeks_democrati.html 2026-02-12 Al.com en General election Endorsements Miranda Joseph (D) Organizations Alabama Voter's Coalition International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Results 2014 Alabama State Auditor election Jim Zeigler Alabama Republican Party 716,122 62.93 Miranda Joseph Alabama Democratic Party 420,843 36.98 1,010 0.09 1,137,975 100 Alabama Republican Party State Treasurer 2014 Alabama State Treasurer election presidential no Alabama 2010 Alabama elections#State Treasurer 2010 2018 Alabama elections#State treasurer 2018 Young Boozer Republican Party (United States) 748,876 98.01% Young Boozer.jpg File:2024 Alabama public service commission president election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsBoozer: #A80000 >90% Treasurer Young Boozer Republican Party (United States) Young Boozer Republican Party (United States) Incumbent Republican State Treasurer Young Boozer, who had served in the office since January 17, 2011, ran for re-election to a second term. Democrat Joe Cottle had initially announced his candidacy but later withdrew from the race.Cason Mike 2014-02-08 Democrats pick up a handful of candidates; governor only contested statewide race in primary https://www.al.com/wire/2014/02/democrats_pick_up_a_handful_of.html 2026-02-15 Al.com en2014-03-13 Certification of Democratic Party Candidates http://sos.alabama.gov/sites/default/files/voter-pdfs/2014/CandidateCertDemPri-03-13-2014.pdf 2026-02-15 Alabama Secretary of State Republican nominee Young Boozer, incumbent.2013-06-13 Alabama Treasurer Young Boozer Seeking 2nd Term https://www.apr.org/politics-government/2013-06-13/alabama-treasurer-young-boozer-seeking-2nd-term 2026-02-15 Alabama Public Radio en General election Endorsements Young Boozer (R) Organizations Alabama Association of Realtors Alabama Retail Association Alabama Farmers Federation Results 2014 Alabama State Treasurer election Young Boozer (incumbent) Alabama Republican Party 748,876 98.01% 15,224 1.99% 764,100 100% Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries 2014 Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries election presidential no Alabama 2010 Alabama elections#Commissioner of Agriculture & Industries 2010 2018 Alabama elections#Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries 2018 John McMillan Republican Party (United States) 734,428 64.67% 3x4.svg Doug Smith Democratic Party (United States) 400,299 35.25% 3x4.svg File:2014 Alabama commissioner of agriculture and industries election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsMcMillan: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90%Smith: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% Commissioner John McMillan Republican Party (United States) John McMillan Republican Party (United States) Incumbent Republican Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries John McMillan, who had served in the office since January 17, 2011, ran for re-election to a second term. Republican nominee John McMillan, incumbent.2013-06-25 Alabama Agriculture Commissioner John McMillan launches re-election campaign https://www.al.com/wire/2013/06/alabama_agriculture_commission_2.html 2026-02-20 Al.com en Democratic nominee Doug Smith, real estate businessman.Cason Mike 2014-10-22 John McMillan seeks second term as agriculture commissioner; faces Democrat Doug Smith https://www.al.com/news/2014/10/john_mcmillan_seeks_second_ter.html 2026-02-20 Al.com en General election Endorsements John McMillan (R) Organizations Alabama Association of Realtors Alabama Retail Association Alabama Farmers Federation Business Council of Alabama Doug Smith (D) Organizations Alabama Voter's Coalition Results 2014 Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries election John McMillan (incumbent) Alabama Republican Party 734,428 64.67 Doug Smith Alabama Democratic Party 400,299 35.25 970 0.08 1,135,697 100 Public Service Commission Both the Associate Commissioners on the Alabama Public Service Commission were up for election. Republican Jeremy Oden, who was appointed to the commission by Governor Bentley in December 2012, was running for election to a first full term. Republican Terry Dunn, who was first elected in 2010, was running for re-election to a second term. Place 1 Republican Primary Candidates Kathy Peterson, retired businesswoman and wife of Republican candidate for state auditor Dale Peterson.Rawls Phillip 2014-05-26 Retired businesswoman challenges Public Service Commission Place 1 incumbent https://www.tuscaloosanews.com/story/news/2014/05/27/retired-businesswoman-challenges-public-service-commission-place-1-incumbent/29925309007/ 2026-02-22 The Tuscaloosa News en-US Jeremy Oden, incumbent. Endorsements Jeremy Oden Organizations Alabama Association of Realtors Alabama Retail Association NRA Political Victory FundNRA-PVF NRA Endorses Luther Strange for Attorney General of Alabama https://www.nrapvf.org/articles/20140918/nra-endorses-luther-strange-for-attorney-general-of-alabama 2026-02-04 NRA-PVF en Alabama Farmers Federation Alabama Coal AssociationMoseley Brandon 2014-05-22 Coal Association Endorses Beeker and Oden https://www.alreporter.com/2014/05/22/coal-association-endorses-beeker-and-oden/ 2026-03-03 Alabama Political Reporter en-US Manufacture AlabamaCason Mike 2014-02-14 Manufacture Alabama endorses Jeremy Oden, Chip Beeker in PSC races https://www.al.com/wire/2014/02/manufacture_alabama_endorses_j.html 2026-02-24 Al.com en Kathy Peterson Organizations Conservative Christians of Alabama Alabama Republican Assembly Common Sense Campaign of AlabamaStinson Jim 2014-05-29 PSC candidates show off endorsements, but does anyone know what the PSC is? https://www.al.com/wire/2014/05/psc_candidates_show_off_endors.html 2026-02-24 Al.com en Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror JeremyOden KathyPeterson UndecidedCygnal May 29–30, 2014 1,217 ± 2.81% 36% 26% 39%Cygnal May 19–20, 2014 1,324 ± 2.69% 20% 17% 64% Primary results 250px|thumb|Primary results by county Oden: #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% Peterson: #51C2C2 50–60% #2AACAC 60–70% #009696 70–80% Republican primary results Jeremy Oden (incumbent) Alabama Republican Party 188,971 52.39 Kathy Peterson Alabama Republican Party 171,755 47.61 360,726 100 General election 2014 Alabama Public Service Commission Place 1 election Jeremy Oden (incumbent) Alabama Republican Party 735,298 98.00 15,043 2.00 750,341 100 Place 2 Republican primary Candidates Jonathan Barbee, media company owner and former interim press secretary for the Alabama Republican Party.Stinson Jim 2014-05-21 Alabama primary election: GOP candidates for Public Service Commission, 1 and 2 https://www.al.com/wire/2014/05/alabama_primary_election_gop_c.html 2026-03-02 Al.com Chris "Chip" Beeker, former Greene County Commissioner. Phillip Brown, chairman of the Alabama Minority GOP. Terry Dunn, incumbent. First round endorsements Terry Dunn Organizations Conservative Christians of Alabama Chris "Chip" Beeker Organizations Alabama Association of Realtors Alabama Retail Association Alabama Farmers Federation Alabama Coal Association Manufacture Alabama Jonathan Barbee Organizations Young Republicans of Northeast Alabama Small Business Alabama2014-05-31 Small Business Alabama Endorses Barbee https://www.alreporter.com/2014/05/31/small-business-alabama-endorses-barbee/ 2026-03-03 Alabama Political Reporter en-US First round polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror TerryDunn JonathanBarbee Chris "Chip"Beeker PhillipBrown UndecidedCygnal May 29–30, 2014 1,217 ± 2.81% 13% 12% 23% 7% 45%Cygnal May 19–20, 2014 1,324 ± 2.69% 10% 6% 17% 5% 63% First round results Republican primary results Chris "Chip" Beeker Alabama Republican Party 133,606 39.01 Terry Dunn (incumbent) Alabama Republican Party 111,404 32.53 Jonathan Barbee Alabama Republican Party 54,341 15.87 Phillip Brown Alabama Republican Party 43,097 12.59 342,448 100 Runoff endorsements Chris "Chip" Beeker Individuals Pat Boone, actor and singer-songwriter.Stinson Jim 2014-07-15 Chip Beeker endorsed for Public Service Commission by Pat Boone (yes, that Pat Boone) https://www.al.com/news/2014/07/chip_beeker_endorsed_for_publi.html 2026-03-03 Al.com en Politicians Haley Barbour, former Governor of Mississippi.Sims Cliff 2013-10-07 Barbour to fundraise for PSC candidate Chip Beeker https://yellowhammernews.com/barbour-fundraise-psc-candidate-chip-beeker/ 2026-03-03 Yellowhammer News en-US Jonathan Barbee, former interim press secretary for the Alabama Republican Party and candidate in the Republican primary.Sims Cliff 2014-06-10 Republican PSC candidates unite behind Beeker's push to unseat Dunn https://yellowhammernews.com/republican-psc-candidates-unite-behind-beekers-push-unseat-dunn/ 2026-03-03 Yellowhammer News en-US Phillip Brown, Alabama Minority GOP chairman and candidate in the Republican primary. Runoff polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror TerryDunn Chris "Chip"Beeker UndecidedCygnal July 7–8, 2014 821 ± 3.42% 22% 31% 47% Runoff results Republican primary runoff results Chris "Chip" Beeker Alabama Republican Party 119,122 59.34 Terry Dunn (incumbent) Alabama Republican Party 81,626 40.66 200,748 100 General election 2014 Alabama Public Service Commission Place 2 election Chris "Chip" Beeker Alabama Republican Party 735,957 97.99 15,094 2.01 751,051 100 Alabama Republican Party State Judiciary One seat on the Supreme Court of Alabama and four seats on the state appellate courts - two on the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals and two on the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals - were up for election in 2014. All five Republican incumbents were re-elected without having to face an opponent.Alabama judicial elections, 2014 https://ballotpedia.org/Alabama_judicial_elections,_2014 2025-08-24 Ballotpedia en State Senate 2014 Alabama Senate election All 35 seats of the Alabama Senate were up for election in 2014. Prior to the election the Republicans held a 23–11 edge; after the election the Republicans regained control 26–8 with 1 independent going to the GOP side. State House of Representatives 2014 Alabama House of Representatives election All 105 seats in the Alabama House of Representatives were up for election in 2014. Prior to the election the Republicans had a 66–37 edge; after the election the Republicans regained control 72–33. United States Senate 2014 United States Senate election in Alabama Incumbent Republican senator Jeff Sessions ran for re-election to a fourth term. No other candidates filed before the deadline and so he was unopposed in the primary and general elections. 2014 United States Senate election in Alabama Jeff Sessions (incumbent) Alabama Republican Party 795,606 97.25 22,484 2.75 818,090 100 United States House of Representatives 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama All of Alabama's seven seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for election in 2014. Ballot measures Six statewide ballot measures appeared on the ballot in Alabama - one in July and five in November. All of them were approved by the voters.Alabama 2014 ballot measures https://ballotpedia.org/Alabama_2014_ballot_measures 2025-08-19 Ballotpedia en +2014 Alabama ballot measuresNameDescriptionVotesTypeYes%No%Amendment 1 (July)Ends the assessment refund for cotton producers who do not participate in the assessment program for cotton checkoff.Alabama Cotton Producer Assessment Refund Amendment, Amendment 1 (2014) https://ballotpedia.org/Alabama_Cotton_Producer_Assessment_Refund_Amendment,_Amendment_1_(2014) 2025-08-19 Ballotpedia en 158,356 67.0877,72532.92 Legislatively referred constitutional amendmentAmendment 1 (November)Forbids the state's recognition of laws violating its policies, including all foreign law.Alabama Foreign Laws in Court, Amendment 1 (2014) https://ballotpedia.org/Alabama_Foreign_Laws_in_Court,_Amendment_1_(2014) 2025-08-19 Ballotpedia en 696,141 72.33266,27227.67Amendment 2Increases the amount of general obligation bonds authorized by $50 million.Alabama Capital Improvement Trust Fund, Amendment 2 (2014) https://ballotpedia.org/Alabama_Capital_Improvement_Trust_Fund,_Amendment_2_(2014) 2025-08-19 Ballotpedia en 479,026 50.48469,99849.52Amendment 3Protects the right to bear arms in the state and require strict scrutiny of any restriction on the right.Alabama Right to Bear Arms, Amendment 3 (2014) https://ballotpedia.org/Alabama_Right_to_Bear_Arms,_Amendment_3_(2014) 2025-08-19 Ballotpedia en 736,462 72.50279,39727.50Amendment 4Requires a two-thirds majority vote by the Alabama Legislature to increase local education expenditure by $50,000 or more.Alabama Board of Education Expenditure Increase, Amendment 4 (2014) https://ballotpedia.org/Alabama_Board_of_Education_Expenditure_Increase,_Amendment_4_(2014) 2025-08-19 Ballotpedia en 535,308 56.24416,46043.76Amendment 5Clarifies that the people in Alabama have the right to hunt, fish, and harvest wildlife subject to reasonable regulations.Alabama Right to Hunt and Fish, Amendment 5 (2014) https://ballotpedia.org/Alabama_Right_to_Hunt_and_Fish,_Amendment_5_(2014) 2025-08-19 Ballotpedia en 789,777 79.84199,48320.16Source: Alabama Secretary of State2014-08-05 Certification of Proposed Constitutional Amendments http://sos.alabama.gov/sites/default/files/voter-pdfs/2014//certResults-CA-08-05-2014.pdf 2026-03-04 Alabama Secretary of State left 4 Results by county 2014 Alabama Amendment 1 (July) results.svg 220 Amendment 1 (July) results by countyYes: #B6C8D9 50–60% #7D9CBB 60–70% #47729E 70–80% #28497C 80–90% 2014 Alabama Amendment 1 (November) results.svg 220 Amendment 1 (November) results by countyYes: #B6C8D9 50–60% #7D9CBB 60–70% #47729E 70–80% #28497C 80–90%No: #BCBC83 60–70% 2014 Alabama Amendment 2 results.svg 220 Amendment 2 results by countyYes: #B6C8D9 50–60% #7D9CBB 60–70% #47729E 70–80%No: #DEDEBD 50–60% #BCBC83 60–70% 2014 Alabama Amendment 3 results.svg 220 Amendment 3 results by countyYes: #B6C8D9 50–60% #7D9CBB 60–70% #47729E 70–80% #28497C 80–90%No: #BCBC83 60–70% 2014 Alabama Amendment 4 results.svg 220 Amendment 4 results by countyYes: #B6C8D9 50–60% #7D9CBB 60–70% #47729E 70–80%No: #DEDEBD 50–60% 2014 Alabama Amendment 5 results.svg 220 Amendment 5 results by countyYes: #7D9CBB 60–70% #47729E 70–80% #28497C 80–90% References External links Alabama