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Alabama's 15th
State Senate district
Map of the district
Senator
  Dan Roberts
R–Mountain Brook
Demographics83.5% White
8.6% Black
3.8% Hispanic
1.8% Asian
Population (2022)132,318
Notes[1]

Alabama's 15th Senate district is one of 35 districts in the Alabama Senate. The district has been represented by Dan Roberts since 2018.

Geography

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The district covers portions of Jefferson and Shelby counties.[2]

Election history

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2022

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Alabama Senate election, 2022: Senate District 15[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Dan Roberts (Incumbent) 35,704 85.55 −11.87
Libertarian Michael Crump 5,771 13.83 +13.83
Write-in 260 0.62 -1.96
Majority 29,933 71.72 −23.12
Turnout 41,735
Republican hold

2018

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Alabama Senate election, 2018: Senate District 15[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Dan Roberts 44,792 97.42 −1.02
Write-in 1,186 2.58 +1.02
Majority 43,606 94.84 −2.05
Turnout 45,978
Republican hold

Laura Casey (Democratic Party) withdrew prior to the election.[5]

2014

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Alabama Senate election, 2014: Senate District 15[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Slade Blackwell (Incumbent) 29,498 98.44 −0.36
Write-in 466 1.56 +0.36
Majority 29,032 96.89 −0.72
Turnout 29,964
Republican hold

2010

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Alabama Senate election, 2010: Senate District 15[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Slade Blackwell 46,018 98.80 +0.06
Write-in 557 1.20 -0.06
Majority 45,461 97.61 +0.12
Turnout 46,575
Republican hold

2006

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Alabama Senate election, 2006: Senate District 15[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Steve French (Incumbent) 35,972 98.74 +10.27
Write-in 458 1.26 +0.90
Majority 35,514 97.49 +20.20
Turnout 36,430
Republican hold

2002

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Alabama Senate election, 2002: Senate District 15[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Steve French (Incumbent) 37,003 88.47 −10.22
Libertarian John Turner 4,675 11.18 +11.18
Write-in 149 0.36 -0.95
Majority 32,328 77.29
Turnout 41,827
Republican hold

1998

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Alabama Senate election, 1998: Senate District 15[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Steve French 29,796 98.69 −0.11
Write-in 396 1.31 +0.11
Majority 29,400 97.38
Turnout 30,192
Republican hold

1994

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Alabama Senate election, 1994: Senate District 15[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican John Amari (Incumbent) 32,505 98.80 +38.94
Write-in 395 1.20 +1.03
Majority 32,110 97.60
Turnout 32,900
Republican hold

1990

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Alabama Senate election, 1990: Senate District 15[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican John Amari (Incumbent) 24,567 59.86 +19.56
Democratic Charlie Waldrep 16,406 39.97 −19.73
Write-in 71 0.17 +0.17
Majority 8,161 19.88 +0.48
Turnout 41,044
Republican gain from Democratic

1986

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Alabama Senate election, 1986: Senate District 15[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic John Amari (Incumbent) 25,626 59.70 −40.30
Republican Charlie Jones 17,297 40.30 +40.30
Majority 8,329 19.40 −80.60
Turnout 42,923
Democratic hold

Amari joined the Republican Party in 1990.[11]

1983

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Alabama Senate election, 1983: Senate District 15[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic John Amari 5,308 100.00
Majority 5,308 100.00
Turnout 5,308
Democratic hold

1982

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Alabama Senate election, 1982: Senate District 15[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Earl Hilliard Sr. (Incumbent) 15,988 100.00
Majority 15,988 100.00
Turnout 15,988
Democratic hold

District officeholders

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Senators take office at midnight on the day of their election.[12]

References

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  1. ^ "Census profile: State Senate District 15, AL". Census Reporter. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  2. ^ "McClendon Senate Plan 1" (PDF). Alabama Secretary of State. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Canvass of Results General Election November 8, 2022" (PDF). p. 47. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Canvass of Results General Election November 6, 2018" (PDF). p. 29. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  5. ^ Carter, Robert (24 February 2020). "Laura Casey". BirminghamWatch. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Canvass of Results General Election November 4, 2014" (PDF). p. 24. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  7. ^ "Canvass of Results General Election November 2, 2010" (PDF). p. 26. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  8. ^ "Canvass of Results General Election November 7, 2006" (PDF). p. 30. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  9. ^ "Certification of Results General Election November 5, 2002" (PDF). p. 4. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  10. ^ a b c d e f Election Results Archive - Alabama Legislature. Available at: https://www.sos.alabama.gov/alabama-votes/voter/election-data. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  11. ^ "Judge John Amari again leaves Democrats to return to Republican party". The Trussville Tribune. 29 October 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  12. ^ "Alabama Senate". Encyclopedia of Alabama. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  13. ^ Alabama Legislature (1981). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1981, volume 1. Alabama Legislature. p. 3.
  14. ^ Alabama Legislature (1975). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1975 (organizational and first, second, and third special sessions). Alabama Legislature. p. 4.
  15. ^ Alabama Legislature (1971). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1971 (third special session). Alabama Legislature. p. 770.
  16. ^ Alabama Legislature (1967). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1967 (organizational and special sessions). Alabama Legislature. p. 4.
  17. ^ Alabama Legislature (1963). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1963, volume 3 (regular session). Alabama Legislature. p. 2110.
  18. ^ Alabama Legislature (1959). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1959, volume 1 (organizational, special, and regular sessions). Alabama Legislature. p. 6.
  19. ^ Alabama Legislature (1956). Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1956 (special session). Alabama Legislature. p. 352.
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