Alabama's 3rd Senate district

Alabama's 3rd
State Senate district

Map of the district
Senator
 Arthur Orr
RDecatur
Demographics70.9% White
16.1% Black
8.1% Hispanic
1.3% Asian
Population (2022)150,551
Notes[1]

Alabama's 3rd Senate district is one of 35 districts in the Alabama Senate. The district has been represented by Arthur Orr since 2006.

Geography

The district contains the entirety of Morgan County, and portions of Limestone and Madison counties.[2]

Geography

ElectionMapCounties in District
Morgan, portions of Limestone, Madison
Morgan, portions of Limestone, Madison
Morgan, portions of Limestone, Madison
Morgan, portions of Limestone, Madison

Election history

2022

Alabama Senate election, 2022: Senate District 3[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RepublicanArthur Orr (Incumbent) 30,578 86.49 −10.85
LibertarianRick Chandler4,56612.91+12.91
Write-in2110.60-2.06
Majority26,01273.57−21.10
Turnout35,355
Republican hold

2018

Alabama Senate election, 2018: Senate District 3[4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RepublicanArthur Orr (Incumbent) 37,295 97.34 −1.15
Write-in1,0212.66+1.15
Majority36,27494.67−2.31
Turnout38,316
Republican hold

2014

Alabama Senate election, 2014: Senate District 3[5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RepublicanArthur Orr (Incumbent) 26,906 98.49 −0.43
Write-in4121.51+0.43
Majority26,49496.98−0.86
Turnout27,318
Republican hold

2010

Alabama Senate election, 2010: Senate District 3[6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RepublicanArthur Orr (Incumbent) 39,245 98.92 +36.55
Write-in4291.08+0.87
Majority38,81697.84+73.09
Turnout39,674
Republican hold

2006

Alabama Senate election, 2006: Senate District 3[7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RepublicanArthur Orr 24,769 62.27 +24.93
DemocraticBobby Day14,92337.52−25.06
Write-in850.21+0.13
Majority9,84624.75−0.49
Turnout39,777
Republican gain from Democratic

2002

Alabama Senate election, 2002: Senate District 3[8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DemocraticTommy Ed Roberts (Incumbent) 26,359 62.58 −11.05
RepublicanTerry Smith15,72937.34+11.03
Write-in350.08+0.02
Majority10,63025.24−22.07
Turnout42,123
Democratic hold

1998

Alabama Senate election, 1998: Senate District 3[9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DemocraticTommy Ed Roberts (Incumbent) 28,721 73.63 +17.89
RepublicanJack Buchanan10,26526.31−17.89
Write-in230.06+0.00
Majority1845647.31+29.76
Turnout39,009
Democratic hold

1994

Alabama Senate election, 1994: Senate District 3[9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DemocraticTommy Ed Roberts 21,471 58.74 −5.15
RepublicanG. Gentry15,05741.20+5.15
Write-in220.06+0.00
Majority6,41417.55−10.28
Turnout36,550
Democratic hold

1990

Alabama Senate election, 1990: Senate District 3[9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DemocraticRay Campbell (Incumbent) 20,573 63.89 −36.11
RepublicanTerry Smith11,61036.05+36.05
Write-in180.06+0.06
Majority8,96327.83
Turnout32,201
Democratic hold

1986

Alabama Senate election, 1986: Senate District 3[9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DemocraticRay Campbell 25,411 100.00 +25.18
Majority25,411100.00+50.34
Turnout25,411
Democratic hold

1983

Alabama Senate election, 1983: Senate District 3[9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DemocraticGary Aldridge (Incumbent) 7,315 74.82 −25.17
RepublicanEd Humphries2,46025.16+25.16
Write-in20.02+0.01
Majority4,85549.66−50.32
Turnout9,777
Democratic hold

1982

Alabama Senate election, 1982: Senate District 3[9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DemocraticGary Aldridge 19,569 99.99
Write-in20.01
Majority19,56799.98
Turnout19,571
Democratic hold

District officeholders

Senators take office at midnight on the day of their election.[10]

References

  1. ^ "Census profile: State Senate District 3, AL". Census Reporter. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  2. ^ "McClendon Senate Plan 1" (PDF). Secretary of State of Alabama. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
  3. ^ "Canvass of Results General Election November 8, 2022" (PDF). p. 35. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  4. ^ "2018 Alabama election results" (PDF). November 27, 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 1, 2018. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
  5. ^ "2014 Alabama election results" (PDF). November 24, 2014. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
  6. ^ "2010 Alabama election results" (PDF). November 30, 2010. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
  7. ^ "2006 Alabama election results" (PDF). November 29, 2006. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
  8. ^ "2002 Alabama election results" (PDF). November 20, 2002. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 30, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
  9. ^ a b c d e f Election Results Archive - Alabama Legislature. Available at: https://www.sos.alabama.gov/alabama-votes/voter/election-data. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  10. ^ "Alabama Senate". Encyclopedia of Alabama. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  11. ^ Alabama Legislature (1979). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1979, volume 1 (organizational, special, and regular sessions). Alabama Legislature. p. 5.
  12. ^ Alabama Legislature (1975). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1975 (fourth special session). Alabama Legislature. p. 513.
  13. ^ Alabama Legislature (1971). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1971, volume 4 (regular and second special sessions). Alabama Legislature. p. 4341.
  14. ^ Alabama Legislature (1967). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1967 (organizational and special sessions). Alabama Legislature. p. 3.
  15. ^ Alabama Legislature (1963). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1963, volume 3 (regular session). Alabama Legislature. p. 2109.
  16. ^ Alabama Legislature (1959). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1959, volume 1 (organizational, special, and regular sessions). Alabama Legislature. p. 705.
  17. ^ Alabama Legislature (1956). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1956 (special session). Alabama Legislature. p. 351.
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