Alabama State Senate District 25 | ||
Current incumbent | Will Barfoot | |
Population | 157,932 | |
Race | 66% White, 0.3% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.5% Two or More Races, 2.5% Asian, 1.2% Other, 28.6% Black, 0% Pacific Islander | |
Voting age | 76.6% age 18 and over |
Alabama’s twenty-fifth state senate district is represented by Republican Senator Will Barfoot.
As of the 2010 census, a total of 157,932 civilians reside within Alabama's twenty-fifth state senate district. Alabama state senators represent an average of 136,564 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 127,060 residents.
Alabama's senators serve without term limits for four-year terms. Alabama's state senators assume office the day following their election.
Under Article IV, Section 47, of the Alabama Constitution, senators must be at least 25 years of age at the time of their election, must be citizens and residents of the State of Alabama for at least 3 years and residents of their district at least one year prior to election.
State legislators | |
---|---|
Salary | Per diem |
$48,123/year | No set per diem during the legislative session. Legislators are reimbursed for in-state travel expenses, which include mileage and per diem. |
If there is a vacancy in the Senate, a special election must be conducted in order to fill the vacant seat. The governor must call for a special election if the vacancy happened before next scheduled general election and the Senate is in session. The governor has all discretion in setting the date of the election along with nominating deadlines.
Will Barfoot (R) defeated David Sadler (D) in the general election for Alabama State Senate District 25 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
✔ |
|
Will Barfoot (R) |
61.3
|
33,029 |
|
David Sadler (D) |
38.7
|
20,866 | |
Other/Write-in votes |
0.1
|
28 |
|
Total votes: 53,923 (100.00% precincts reporting) |
David Sadler advanced from the Democratic primary for Alabama State Senate District 25 on June 5, 2018.
Candidate |
||
✔ |
|
David Sadler (D) |
|
Will Barfoot defeated Ronda Walker in the Republican primary for Alabama State Senate District 25 on June 5, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
✔ |
|
Will Barfoot (R) |
64.0
|
12,801 |
|
Ronda Walker (R) |
36.0
|
7,185 |
|
Total votes: 19,986 |
Elections for the Alabama State Senate took place in 2014. A primary election took place on June 3, 2014; a runoff election took place where necessary on July 15, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was February 7, 2014. Incumbent Dick Brewbaker was unopposed in the Republican primary and was unchallenged in the general election.
Elections for the office of Alabama State Senate consisted of a primary election on June 1, 2010, and a general election on November 2, 2010. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was April 2, 2010. Dick Brewbaker defeated Doug Smith (D) in the general election. Both candidates ran unopposed in the June 1 primary elections.
Alabama State Senate, District 25, General Election, 2010
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Dick Brewbaker | 73% | 38,919 | |
Democratic | Jerry Freeman | 27% | 14,425 | |
Total Votes | 53,344 |
From 2002 to 2014, candidates for Alabama State Senate District 25 raised a total of $1,177,260. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $90,558 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.
Campaign contributions, Alabama State Senate District 25
Year | Amount | Candidates | Average |
---|---|---|---|
2014 | $130,550 | 1 | $130,550 |
2010 | $185,013 | 2 | $92,507 |
2008 | $2,103 | 1 | $2,103 |
2006 | $555,730 | 4 | $138,933 |
2002 | $303,864 | 5 | $60,773 |
Total | $1,177,260 | 13 | $90,558 |