Alabama State Senate District 9
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Wes Kitchens Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
One candidate on the printed ballot.
- Last election
- Clay Scofield (Republican) was unopposed, 2022
- On the 2026 ballot
- 1 candidate
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Candidates on the ballot
- Wes KitchensIncumbentRepublican
This list may not include every candidate. See the official list at the Alabama Secretary of State, Elections Division
Source: sos.alabama.gov (PDF), dated Aug 28
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History (15 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 33,275
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Alabama Senate District 9, 1970 to 2022, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanClay ScofieldWon(incumbent) Republican 32,70998.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 5661.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 35,662
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2017)
Alabama Senate District 9, 1970 to 2022, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanClay ScofieldWon(incumbent) Republican 35,15398.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 5091.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,963
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2017)
Alabama Senate District 9, 1970 to 2022, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanScofieldWon(incumbent) Republican 24,59698.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 3671.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 44,814
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Alabama Senate District 9, 1970 to 2022, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanClay ScofieldWon Republican 30,83468.8% DemocraticTim Mitchell Democratic 13,93331.1% Scattered write-ins Write-in 470.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 40,336
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Alabama Senate District 9, 1970 to 2022, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHinton MitchemWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,57053.5% RepublicanBill Ingram Republican 18,76646.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 41,742
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Alabama Senate District 9, 1970 to 2022, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHinton MitchemWon(incumbent) Democratic 24,60358.9% RepublicanDoris Edmonds Republican 16,99540.7% Scattered write-ins Write-in 1440.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 38,211
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2001)
Alabama Senate District 9, 1970 to 2022, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHinton MitchemWon(incumbent) Democratic 24,77064.8% RepublicanKing Republican 13,44135.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 32,654
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2001)
Alabama Senate District 9, 1970 to 2022, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHinton MitchemWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,74057.4% RepublicanDarrell Good Republican 13,91442.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,081
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1983 to 1993)
Alabama Senate District 9, 1970 to 2022, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHinton MitchemWon Democratic 19,081100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,407
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1983 to 1993)
Alabama Senate District 9, 1970 to 2022, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLoyd ColemanWon Democratic 15,38299.8% Scattered write-ins Write-in 250.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,618
- Election day
- November 8, 1983
- Type
- Special election
- District map
- Older district map (1983 to 1993)
Alabama Senate District 9, 1970 to 2022, 1983, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHinton MitchemWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,58899.3% OtherLowell Barron(incumbent) Other 280.6% OtherC. B. Keith Other 10.0% OtherJack Lasey Other 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,486
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982)
Alabama Senate District 9, 1970 to 2022, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHinton MitchemWon(incumbent) Democratic 19,485100.0% OtherRaymond Weaver Other 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,148
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
Alabama Senate District 9, 1970 to 2022, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHinton MitchemWon Democratic 13,148100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,112
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
Alabama Senate District 9, 1970 to 2022, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSid McDonaldWon Democratic 12,112100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,928
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1973)
Alabama Senate District 9, 1970 to 2022, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFred Ray LybrandWon Democratic 14,59977.1% OtherRobert C. Simmons Jr. Other 4,32922.9%
1970 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2022.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Alabama State Senate District 9, election results 1970 to 2022. https://www.electionwrld.com/al/senate/9. Retrieved October 30, 2026.
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DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse)Data as of Oct 28, 2026