Alabama elections, 2018
This page is an overview of the 2018 Alabama elections, including the state's election results, the offices on the ballot covered by Ballotpedia, featured elections, election dates, and frequently asked questions.
To see our analysis of the 2018 elections, visit Ballotpedia's Election Analysis Hub.
Results
U.S. House
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Alabama U.S. House General Elections 2018
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Office Democratic
Republican
Other Alabama's 1st Congressional District
Bradley Byrne (i)
Alabama's 2nd Congressional District
Alabama's 3rd Congressional District
Alabama's 4th Congressional District
Alabama's 5th Congressional District
Alabama's 6th Congressional District
Alabama's 7th Congressional District
State ballot measures
- See also: Alabama 2018 ballot measures
Click on the following links for state ballot measure results:
- Alabama Amendment 3, Board of Trustees Membership for University of Alabama Amendment (2018)
- Alabama Amendment 1, Ten Commandments Amendment (2018)
- Alabama Amendment 2, State Abortion Policy Amendment (2018)
- Alabama Amendment 4, Legislative Vacancies Amendment (2018)
State executives
Click on the following links for state executive election results:
- Governor
- Lieutenant governor
- Attorney general
- Secretary of state
- Treasurer
- Auditor
- Agriculture commissioner
- State board of education
- Public service commissioner
State legislature
Click on the following links for state legislative election results:
State courts
Click on the following links for state court election results:
Local government
Click on the following links for local election results:
- Jefferson County, Alabama - County commissioner, district attorney, county sheriff, circuit clerk, local judgeships
Election analysis
Tens of thousands of elections took place in 2018 across the United States, including primary and general elections at the federal, state, and local levels. Within these elections, there were a variety of different trends and patterns that relayed a certain level of political significance. In 2018, we identified and followed a series of narratives—big picture stories—up-and-down the ballot and across the country throughout the year.
Ballotpedia's Election Analysis Hub presents our analysis, research, and curation of the 2018 elections.
Offices on the ballot
Below is a list of 2018 Alabama elections covered by Ballotpedia. Follow the links to learn more about each type.
See also:
Democratic Party primaries in Alabama, 2018
Republican Party primaries in Alabama, 2018
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Featured elections
The following Alabama elections were identified as featured elections based on electoral history, competitive polling, campaign finance data, or significant involvement from noteworthy individuals or organizations. The list also includes primary elections that featured conflict between different factions within the political party.
Federal elections
Primary elections
- Alabama's 2nd Congressional District election (June 5, 2018 Republican primary)
- Alabama's 2nd Congressional District election (July 17, 2018 Republican primary runoff)
General elections
There were no featured U.S. Senate general elections in Alabama in 2018.
There were no featured U.S. House general elections in Alabama in 2018.
State elections
Primary elections
- Alabama gubernatorial election, 2018 (June 5 Republican primary)
- Alabama Attorney General election, 2018 (June 5 Republican primary)
- Alabama Attorney General election, 2018 (July 17 Republican primary runoff)
- Alabama lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2018 (July 17 Republican primary runoff)
General elections
There were no featured state-level general elections in Alabama in 2018.
Local elections
There were no featured local elections in Alabama in 2018.
Election dates
Statewide election dates in Alabama are listed below. For more dates, please see Ballotpedia:Calendar.
Statewide election dates
May 21, 2018: Voter registration
June 5, 2018: Primary election
July 17, 2018: Primary runoff election
Polling hours: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.[1][2]
Local election dates
Ballotpedia provides comprehensive ballot coverage of municipal elections in the nation's 100 largest cities by population, including races for trial court judgeships and county offices that overlap them. Ballotpedia also covers the nation's 200 largest public school districts by student enrollment and all school districts overlapping the top 100 cities by population. This list also includes state legislative special elections:
February 27, 2018:
Alabama State Senate District 26 (Primary runoff)
Alabama House of Representatives District 4 (Primary runoff)
March 27, 2018:
Alabama House of Representatives District 21 (General)
May 15, 2018:
Alabama State Senate District 26 (General)
Alabama House of Representatives District 4 (General)
June 5, 2018:
Jefferson County, Alabama (Primary)
Jefferson County Schools (Primary)
Mobile County Public Schools (Primary)
July 17, 2018:
Jefferson County Schools (Primary runoff)
Mobile County Public Schools (Primary runoff)
Jefferson County Schools (Primary runoff)
Mobile County Public Schools (Primary runoff)
November 6, 2018:
Jefferson County, Alabama (General)
Jefferson County Schools (General)
Mobile County Public Schools (General)
Frequently asked questions
When were the polls open?
7 a.m. to 7 p.m.[3][4]
See State Poll Opening and Closing Times (2018) for more information
Where could I find election results?
Election results are posted on Ballotpedia's election overview pages, as well as the relevant candidate pages. You can find links to the election overview pages in the "Offices on the ballot" section of this page.
How did primaries work in Alabama?
See Primary elections in Alabama.
How could I register to vote?
See Voting in Alabama.
Was there an early voting period?
See Voting in Alabama.
Who was eligible for absentee voting?
What were the voter ID laws in Alabama?
See Voter identification laws by state.
How could I have filed to run for office?
See Ballot access requirements for political candidates in Alabama for information on how to run for state or federal office.
What did Ballotpedia cover?
See Election coverage approach for Ballotpedia.
How do I contact Ballotpedia with a question?
Email us at [email protected].
Footnotes:
- ↑ Office of the Secretary of State, "Code of Alabama, Section 11-46-28," accessed February 28, 2017
- ↑ Alabama Secretary of State, "Alabama Voter Guide 2018," accessed September 7, 2018
- ↑ Office of the Secretary of State, "Code of Alabama, Section 11-46-28," accessed February 28, 2017
- ↑ Alabama Secretary of State, "Alabama Voter Guide 2018," accessed September 7, 2018
