2018 Alabama gubernatorial election
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The 2018 Alabama gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 2018. Incumbent Governor Kay Ivey (R), who took office upon the resignation of Robert Bentley (R), ran for election to a full term and defeated Democratic Tuscaloosa mayor Walt Maddox by a wide margin.[1] Ivey was sworn in for her first full term on January 14, 2019.[2]
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Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Tommy Battle, mayor of Huntsville[3][4]
- Scott Dawson, evangelist[5]
- Bill Hightower, state senator[6][7]
- Kay Ivey, incumbent governor[8]
- Michael McAllister, former prison officer[9][10] (died April 2018)
Withdrew
- Slade Blackwell, state senator[11][12][13][14][15]
- David Carrington, Jefferson County Commissioner[16]
- Twinkle Cavanaugh, president of the Public Service Commission (running for lieutenant governor)[17]
- Stacy Lee George, former Morgan County Commissioner and candidate for governor in 2014[18][19]
- Josh Jones, businessman[20][21][22]
- John McMillan, Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries[23][24] (running for state treasurer)
Declined
- Rick Burgess, radio host[25]
- Bill "Bubba" Bussey, radio host[25]
- Bradley Byrne, U.S. Representative and candidate for governor in 2010[26][27] (running for reelection)
- Mary Scott Hunter, member of the Alabama State Board of Education (running for the state senate after initially running for lieutenant governor)[12][28]
- Del Marsh, president pro tempore of the Alabama Senate[29] (running for reelection)
- Arthur Orr, state senator[30][13] (running for reelection)
- Trip Pittman, state senator and candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2017[12][13]
- Greg Reed, Majority Leader of the Alabama Senate[11][13] (running for reelection)
- Luther Strange, former U.S. senator and former attorney general of Alabama[30][11][31][32][33]
- Tommy Tuberville, former Auburn University football coach[34][35]
- Cam Ward, state senator[12][13] (running for reelection)
- Jim Zeigler, State Auditor of Alabama[36][37] (running for reelection)
Endorsements
Scott Dawson
- Politicians
- Mike Huckabee, former governor of Arkansas[38]
- Individuals
- Rick Burgess, radio host
- Bill "Bubba" Bussey, radio host
- Organizations
- Alabama Republican Assembly
- BamaCarry, Alabama's largest Second Amendment rights group
Kay Ivey
- State senators
- State Sen. Greg Albritton (R-Range)
- State Sen. Clyde Chambliss (R-Prattville)
- State Sen. Jimmy Holley (R-Elba)
- State Sen. Del Marsh. (R-Anniston), president pro tempore of the Alabama Senate
- State Sen. Jim McClendon (R-Springville)
- State Sen. Tim Melson (R-Florence)
- State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur)
- State Sen. Greg Reed (R-Jasper), Majority Leader of the Alabama Senate
- State Sen. Paul Sanford (R-Huntsville)
- State Sen. Clay Scofield (R-Guntersville)
- State Sen. Jabo Waggoner (R-Vestavia Hills)
- State Sen. Cam Ward (R-Alabaster)
- State Sen. Phil Williams (R-Rainbow City)
- State representatives
- Rep. Alan Baker (R-Brewton)
- Rep. Chris Blackshear (R-Phenix City)
- Rep. Alan Boothe (R-Troy)
- Rep. K.L. Brown (R-Jacksonville)
- Rep. Donnie Chesteen (R-Geneva)
- Rep. Steve Clouse (R-Ozark)
- Rep. Terri Collins (R-Decatur)
- Rep. Danny Crawford (R-Athens)
- Rep. Corley Ellis (R-Columbiana)
- Rep. David Faulkner (R-Mountain Brook)
- Rep. Joe Faust (R-Fairhope)
- Rep. Bob Fincher (R-Woodland)
- Rep. Danny Garrett (R-Trussville)
- Rep. Lynn Greer (R-Rogersville)
- Rep. Alan Harper (R-Northport)
- Rep. Steve Hurst (R-Munford)
- Rep. Reed Ingram (R-Montgomery)
- Rep. Ken Johnson (R-Moulton)
- Rep. Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville)
- Rep. Paul Lee (R-Dothan)
- Rep. Joe Lovvorn (R-Auburn)
- Rep. Steve McMillan (R-Bay Minette)
- Rep. Becky Nordgren (R-Gadsden)
- Rep. Phillip Pettus (R-Killen)
- Rep. Bill Poole (R-Tuscaloosa)
- Rep. Chris Pringle (R-Mobile)
- Rep. Kerry Rich (R-Guntersville)
- Rep. Chris Sells (R-Evergreen)
- Rep. Randall Shedd (R-Cullman)
- Rep. David Standridge (R-Hayden)
- Rep. Allen Treadaway (R-Morris)
- Rep. Randy Wood (R-Anniston)
- Individuals
- Edward Aldag, founder and CEO of Medical Properties Trust[39]
- David Cooper, director of Alabama Power Co.[39]
- Stacy Lee George, former Morgan County commissioner and candidate for governor in 2018[40]
- Organizations
Tommy Battle
- Individuals
- Dale Jackson, radio host
- Tommy Tuberville, former Auburn Tigers head football coach[41]
Polling
| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Tommy Battle |
Scott Dawson |
Bill Hightower |
Kay Ivey |
Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Tarrance Group (R-Ivey)[42] | May 20–22, 2018 | 602 | ± 4.1% | 18% | 7% | 5% | 58% | 12% |
| Leverage Public Strategies[43] | April 23–30, 2018 | 600 | ± 3.9% | 11% | 9% | 4% | 47% | 30% |
| The Tarrance Group (R-Ivey)[44] | August 28–30, 2017 | 601 | ± 4.1% | 11% | – | 3% | 66% | 16% |
Hypothetical polling
| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Tommy Battle |
Young Boozer |
Bill Hightower |
Mike Hubbard |
Kay Ivey |
Tim James |
Del Marsh |
John McMillan |
John Merrill |
Roy Moore |
Martha Roby |
Luther Strange |
Undecided/ Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Insight Research[45] | July 2016 | 607 | – | 9% | 2% | – | – | – | 3% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 28% | 6% | 19% | 24% |
| Public Insight Research[45] | July 2015 | 601 | – | – | – | – | 4% | – | 4% | 5% | 2% | 3% | 32% | – | 19% | 30% |
Results
Ivey
- >90%
- 70–80%
- 60–70%
- 50–60%
- 40–50%
Battle
- 40–50%
- 60–70%
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Kay Ivey (incumbent) | 330,743 | 56.10% | |
| Republican | Tommy Battle | 146,887 | 24.92% | |
| Republican | Scott Dawson | 79,302 | 13.45% | |
| Republican | Bill Hightower | 29,275 | 4.97% | |
| Republican | Michael McAllister (deceased) | 3,326 | 0.56% | |
| Total votes | 589,533 | 100% | ||
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Sue Bell Cobb, former Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court[47]
- Christopher A. Countryman, equality activist, former juvenile corrections officer and former pastor[48][49][50]
- James C. Fields, former state representative and nominee for lieutenant governor in 2014[51][52][53]
- Walt Maddox, mayor of Tuscaloosa[54]
- Doug "New Blue" Smith, nominee for Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries in 2014[55]
- Anthony White, ordained minister[56]
Withdrew
- Jason Childs, truck driver and former pastor[57][58][59]
Declined
- Doug Jones, U.S. senator[32]
- Terri Sewell, U.S. representative for Alabama's 7th Congressional District
Endorsements
Sue Bell Cobb
- Politicians
- Thomas Parchman III, candidate for Jefferson County Circuit Clerk
- Individuals
- J. Norman Baldwin, author and professor of Political Science at University of Alabama[60]
- Wade Chapman, student activist
- Josh Coleman, Central Alabama Pride
- Suzanne Durham, former CEO of YMCA Birmingham[61]
- Quincy Hall, Equality Alabama Board of Directors president
- Ruth Harrell, former president of the Alabama State Nurses Association[62]
- Miah Jackson, councilwoman for Selma, Alabama
- Frannie James, Jefferson County Democratic Party executive director
- Mark Johnston, former candidate for governor of Alabama
- Billy Jones, president of Crowne Healthcare[63]
- Lilly Ledbetter[64]
- Lonnie Malone, executive director of the Effective Family Inc.
- Kelley Parris, director of the Children's Board of Hillsborough County
- John A. Pickens, former executive director of Alabama Appleseed Center
- Joanne Shum, director of Alabama HIPPY[65]
- James T. Stephens, chairman of EBSCO Industries
- Sue Thompson, activist
- Organizations
- Alabama Progressive Democratic Alliance
James Fields
- Unions
Christopher A. Countryman
- Organizations
- Alabama Internet Democrats
- Alabama United
- Madison County Our Revolution of Madison County, Alabama
- Millions for Medicare of Alabama
- Power House of Montgomery, Alabama
- Individuals
- Cortney Brown, businesswoman of Huntsville, Alabama
- Bev Cowling, director of Madison County Our Revolution of Madison County, Alabama
- John Harrison, minister and human rights advocate of Birmingham, Alabama
- Mia Raven, director of Power House of Montgomery, Alabama
- Jeni Tanner-Jordan, former president of the Greater Birmingham chapter of the National Organization For Women of Birmingham, Alabama
Walt Maddox
- Politicians
- Roger Bedford Jr., former Alabama state senator 1994–2014[66]
- Napoleon Bracy Jr., Alabama state representative[67]
- Tony Cherry, Choctaw county commissioner
- Sue Bell Cobb, former candidate for governor of Alabama and former Chief Justice of Alabama
- Merika Coleman, Assistant Minority Leader of the Alabama House of Representatives[68]
- Linda Coleman-Madison, Alabama state senator[69]
- Anthony Daniels, Minority Leader of the Alabama House of Representatives[70]
- Christopher J. England, Alabama state representative[71]
- Parker Griffith, former U.S. representative, former candidate for governor in 2014
- Bob Harrison, Madison County, Alabama commissioner
- Doug Jones, U.S. senator (D-AL)[72]
- Susan Lane, Westover, Alabama councilwoman
- Kelvin Lawrence, Alabama state representative[69]
- Artis J. McCampbell, Alabama State Representative[69]
- Larry Means, mayor of Attalla, Alabama
- Darrio Melton, mayor of Selma, Alabama[73]
- Mary Moore, Alabama state representative[69]
- John Rogers, Alabama state representative[69]
- Terri Sewell, U.S. representative (AL-7)
- Bobby Singleton, Alabama state senator[69]
- Susan Smith, Atmore, Alabama councilwoman[74]
- Ron Sparks, former Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, candidate for governor of Alabama in 2010
- Patricia Todd, Alabama state representative; first openly gay elected official in Alabama[69]
- Randall Woodfin, mayor of Birmingham, Alabama[69]
- Individuals
- Lars Anderson, reporter for The Athletic
- Pat Edington, former vice chair of the Alabama Democratic Party
- Brandon Hamner, president of United Steelworkers Local 351
- Jack Jacobs, UMWA chairman
- Tom Ksobiech, associate dean at University of Alabama Law School
- Elliot Maisel, chairman of the Mobile Airport Authority
- Zac McCrary, Democratic pollster
- Alex McDaniel, editorial director of Oxford Eagle and Oxford Magazine
- Charles Morgan, Alabama restaurateur[69]
- Jim Page, president of West Alabama Chamber of Commerce
- Sarah Patterson, former head coach of the Alabama Crimson Tide women's gymnastics team
- Tony Quillen, president of IBEW 558[75]
- Steven Reed, Montgomery County probate judge
- Shelia Hocutt Remington, former Alabama Education Association president[76]
- Bren Riley, Alabama AFL-CIO president[77]
- Richard Allen Smith, MSNBC contributor and former staffer at the Department of Veteran Affairs[78]
- Kurt Thomas, UAB track and field head coach
- Bob Vance, circuit court judge
- Organizations
- Alabama Democratic Conference[69]
- Alabama New South Alliance[79]
- Central Alabama Labor Federation[69]
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers[69]
- Jefferson County Millennial Democrats[69]
- Lee County Voters League[69]
- Professional Firefighters of Alabama[69]
- United Mine Workers[69]
- West Alabama AFL-CIO[80]
- Newspapers
Results
Maddox
- >90%
- 80–90%
- 70–80%
- 60–70%
- 50–60%
- 40–50%
- <40%
Cobb
- <40%
- 40–50%
- 50–60%
Fields
- 50–60%
White
- <40%
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Walt Maddox | 154,559 | 54.60% | |
| Democratic | Sue Bell Cobb | 82,043 | 28.98% | |
| Democratic | James Fields | 22,635 | 8.00% | |
| Democratic | Anthony White | 9,677 | 3.42% | |
| Democratic | Doug "New Blue" Smith | 9,244 | 3.27% | |
| Democratic | Christopher Countryman | 4,923 | 1.74% | |
| Total votes | 283,081 | 100% | ||
Independents
General election
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| The Cook Political Report[89] | Safe R | October 26, 2018 |
| The Washington Post[90] | Safe R | November 5, 2018 |
| FiveThirtyEight[91] | Safe R | November 5, 2018 |
| Rothenberg Political Report[92] | Safe R | November 1, 2018 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball[93] | Safe R | November 5, 2018 |
| RealClearPolitics[94] | Safe R | November 4, 2018 |
| Daily Kos[95] | Safe R | November 5, 2018 |
| Fox News[96][a] | Likely R | November 5, 2018 |
| Politico[97] | Safe R | November 5, 2018 |
| Governing[98] | Safe R | November 5, 2018 |
- Notes
- The Fox News Midterm Power Rankings uniquely does not contain a category for Safe/Solid races
Endorsements
Kay Ivey
- State senators
- State Sen. Greg Albritton (R-Range)
- State Sen. Clyde Chambliss (R-Prattville)
- State Sen. Jimmy Holley (R-Elba)
- State Sen. Del Marsh. (R-Anniston), president pro tempore of the Alabama Senate
- State Sen. Jim McClendon (R-Springville)
- State Sen. Tim Melson (R-Florence)
- State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur)
- State Sen. Greg Reed (R-Jasper), Majority Leader of the Alabama Senate
- State Sen. Paul Sanford (R-Huntsville)
- State Sen. Clay Scofield (R-Guntersville)
- State Sen. Jabo Waggoner (R-Vestavia Hills)
- State Sen. Cam Ward (R-Alabaster)
- State Sen. Phil Williams (R-Rainbow City)
- State representatives
- Rep. Alan Baker (R-Brewton)
- Rep. Chris Blackshear (R-Phenix City)
- Rep. Alan Booth (R-Troy)
- Rep. K.L. Brown (R-Jacksonville)
- Rep. Donnie Chesteen (R-Geneva)
- Rep. Steve Clouse (R-Ozark)
- Rep. Terri Collins (R-Decatur)
- Rep. Danny Crawford (R-Athens)
- Rep. Corley Ellis (R-Columbiana)
- Rep. David Faulkner (R-Mountain Brook)
- Rep. Joe Faust (R-Fairhope)
- Rep. Bob Fincher (R-Woodland)
- Rep. Danny Garrett (R-Trussville)
- Rep. Lynn Greer (R-Rogersville)
- Rep. Alan Harper (R-Northport)
- Rep. Steve Hurst (R-Munford)
- Rep. Reed Ingram (R-Montgomery)
- Rep. Ken Johnson (R-Moulton)
- Rep. Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville)
- Rep. Paul Lee (R-Dothan)
- Rep. Joe Lovvorn (R-Auburn)
- Rep. Steve McMillan (R-Bay Minette)
- Rep. Becky Nordgren (R-Gadsden)
- Rep. Phillip Pettus (R-Killen)
- Rep. Bill Poole (R-Tuscaloosa)
- Rep. Chris Pringle (R-Mobile)
- Rep. Kerry Rich (R-Guntersville)
- Rep. Chris Sells (R-Evergreen)
- Rep. Randall Shedd (R-Cullman)
- Rep. David Standridge (R-Hayden)
- Rep. Allen Treadaway (R-Morris)
- Rep. Randy Wood (R-Anniston)
- Individuals
- Edward Aldag, founder and CEO of Medical Properties Trust[39]
- David Cooper, director of Alabama Power Co.[39]
- Stacy Lee George, former Morgan County Commissioner and candidate for governor in 2018[40]
- Organizations
- Alabama Farmers Federation
- National Federation of Independent Business[99]
- National Right to Life[100]
- Susan B. Anthony List[101]
Walt Maddox
- Federal officials
- Parker Griffith, former U.S. representative, former candidate for governor in 2014
- Doug Jones, U.S. senator (D-AL)[72]
- Terri Sewell, U.S. representative (AL-7)
- Local and state politicians
- Lee Auman, Democratic nominee for Alabama's 5th congressional district[102]
- George Bandy, Alabama state representative[69]
- Billy Beasley, Minority Leader of the Alabama State Senate[70]
- Roger Bedford Jr., former Alabama state senator 1994–2014[66]
- Marcel Black, Alabama state representative[69]
- Barbara Boyd, Alabama state representative[69]
- Will Boyd, Democratic nominee for lt. governor[102]
- Napoleon Bracy Jr., Alabama state representative[67]
- James Buskey, Alabama state representative[69]
- Tony Cherry, Choctaw County commissioner
- Sue Bell Cobb, former candidate for governor of Alabama and former Chief Justice of Alabama
- Merika Coleman, Assistant Minority Leader of the Alabama House of Representatives[68]
- Linda Coleman-Madison, Alabama state senator[69]
- Anthony Daniels, Minority Leader of the Alabama House of Representatives[70]
- Christopher J. England, Alabama state representative[71]
- James C. Fields, former candidate for governor of Alabama and former State House Representative
- Vivian Davis Figures, Alabama state senator[69]
- Mallory Hagan, Democratic nominee for Alabama's 3rd congressional district[102]
- Laura Hall, Alabama state representative[69]
- Bob Harrison, Madison County, Alabama commissioner
- Tabitha Isner, Democratic nominee for Alabama's 2nd congressional district[102]
- Miranda Joseph, Democratic nominee for State Auditor[102]
- Robert Kennedy Jr, Democratic nominee for Alabama's 1st congressional district[102]
- Danner Kline, Democratic nominee for Alabama's 6th congressional district[102]
- Susan Lane, Westover, Alabama councilwoman
- Kelvin Lawrence, Alabama state representative[69]
- Richard Lindsey, Alabama state representative[69]
- Artis J. McCampbell, Alabama state representative[69]
- Cara McClure, Democratic nominee for Public Service Commission Place 1[102]
- Larry Means, mayor of Attalla, Alabama
- Darrio Melton, mayor of Selma, Alabama[73]
- Heather Milam, Democratic nominee for Secretary of State[102]
- Mary Moore, Alabama state representative[69]
- Johnny Mack Morrow, Alabama state representative[69]
- Kari Powell, Democratic nominee for Public Service Commission Place 2[102]
- John Rogers, Alabama state representative[69]
- Joseph Siegelman, Democratic nominee for Attorney General[102]
- Bobby Singleton, Alabama state senator[69]
- Donna Smalley, candidate for Alabama State Supreme Court[69]
- Doug "New Blue" Smith, former candidate for governor of Alabama and former nominee for Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries
- Susan Smith, Atmore, Alabama councilwoman[74]
- Rodger Smitherman, Alabama state senator[69]
- Ron Sparks, former Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, candidate for governor of Alabama in 2010
- Patricia Todd, Alabama state representative; first openly gay elected official in Alabama[69]
- Bob Vance, candidate for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama[69]
- Pebblin Warren, Alabama State Representative[69]
- Anthony White, ordained minister and former candidate for sovernor of Alabama
- Randall Woodfin, mayor of Birmingham[69]
- Individuals
- Lars Anderson, reporter for The Athletic
- Pat Edington, former vice chair of the Alabama Democratic Party
- Brandon Hamner, president of United Steelworkers Local 351
- Jack Jacobs, UMWA chairman
- Tom Ksobiech, associate dean at University of Alabama Law School
- Elliot Maisel, chairman of the Mobile Airport Authority
- Zac McCrary, Democratic pollster
- Alex McDaniel, editorial director of Oxford Eagle and Oxford Magazine
- Charles Morgan, Alabama restaurateur[69]
- Jim Page, president of West Alabama Chamber of Commerce
- Sarah Patterson, former head coach of the Alabama Crimson Tide women's gymnastics team
- Tony Quillen, president of IBEW 558[75]
- Steven Reed, Montgomery County probate judge
- Shelia Hocutt Remington, former Alabama Education Association president[76]
- Bren Riley, Alabama AFL-CIO president[77]
- Richard Allen Smith, MSNBC contributor and former staffer at the Department of Veteran Affairs[78]
- Jim Stovall, writer[103]
- Kurt Thomas, UAB track and field head coach
- Marc Torrence, reporter for Patch Media
- Bob Vance, circuit court judge
- Organizations
- Alabama Democratic Conference[69]
- Alabama New South Alliance[79]
- Central Alabama Labor Federation[69]
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers[69]
- Jefferson County Millennial Democrats[69]
- Lee County Voters League[69]
- Professional Firefighters of Alabama[69]
- United Mine Workers[69]
- West Alabama AFL-CIO[80]
- Newspapers
Polling
| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Kay Ivey (R) |
Walt Maddox (D) |
Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SurveyMonkey[104] | September 9–24, 2018 | 1,254 | ± 3.8% | 51% | 26% | 22% |
| Research Consultants (R-FarmPAC)[105] | September 22, 2018 | 316 | ± 5.5% | 58% | 38% | 4% |
| Cygnal (R)[106] | July 24–25, 2018 | 1,027 | ± 3.1% | 56% | 42% | 3% |
| Neighborhood Research Corporation (R)[107] | June 12–14 and 18–21, 2018 | 440 | ± 4.4% | 53% | 28% | – |
| ALG Research[108][109] | April 27 – May 2, 2018 | 601 | ± 4.0% | 59% | 36% | – |
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Kay Ivey (incumbent) | 1,022,457 | 59.46% | −4.10% | |
| Democratic | Walt Maddox | 694,495 | 40.39% | +4.15% | |
| Write-in | 2,637 | 0.15% | –0.05% | ||
| Total votes | 1,719,589 | 100.00% | N/A | ||
| Republican hold | |||||
By county
| County[110] | Kay Ivey Republican |
Walt Maddox Democratic |
Write-in Various |
Margin | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Autauga | 13,994 | 70.86% | 5,734 | 29.03% | 21 | 0.11% | 8,260 | 41.82% | 19,749 |
| Baldwin | 57,415 | 73.61% | 20,464 | 26.24% | 118 | 0.15% | 36,951 | 47.37% | 77,997 |
| Barbour | 4,336 | 51.68% | 4,043 | 48.19% | 11 | 0.13% | 293 | 3.49% | 8,390 |
| Bibb | 5,082 | 73.69% | 1,799 | 26.09% | 15 | 0.22% | 3,283 | 47.61% | 6,896 |
| Blount | 16,984 | 87.08% | 2,479 | 12.71% | 40 | 0.21% | 14,505 | 74.37% | 19,503 |
| Bullock | 949 | 25.77% | 2,729 | 74.12% | 4 | 0.11% | -1,780 | -48.34% | 3,682 |
| Butler | 4,812 | 58.84% | 3,363 | 41.12% | 3 | 0.04% | 1,449 | 17.72% | 8,178 |
| Calhoun | 24,460 | 66.04% | 12,487 | 33.71% | 92 | 0.25% | 11,973 | 32.33% | 37,039 |
| Chambers | 6,687 | 59.01% | 4,625 | 40.81% | 20 | 0.18% | 2,062 | 18.20% | 11,332 |
| Cherokee | 6,974 | 81.65% | 1,552 | 18.17% | 15 | 0.18% | 5,422 | 63.48% | 8,541 |
| Chilton | 11,291 | 81.81% | 2,501 | 18.12% | 10 | 0.07% | 8,790 | 63.69% | 13,802 |
| Choctaw | 3,475 | 56.68% | 2,649 | 43.21% | 7 | 0.11% | 826 | 13.47% | 6,131 |
| Clarke | 6,344 | 56.44% | 4,889 | 43.50% | 7 | 0.06% | 1,455 | 12.94% | 11,240 |
| Clay | 4,164 | 76.91% | 1,241 | 22.92% | 9 | 0.17% | 2,923 | 53.99% | 5,414 |
| Cleburne | 3,902 | 88.20% | 508 | 11.48% | 14 | 0.32% | 3,394 | 76.72% | 4,424 |
| Coffee | 12,117 | 75.86% | 3,782 | 23.68% | 73 | 0.46% | 8,335 | 52.19% | 15,972 |
| Colbert | 13,180 | 63.04% | 7,692 | 36.79% | 34 | 0.16% | 5,488 | 26.25% | 20,906 |
| Conecuh | 2,473 | 50.22% | 2,444 | 49.63% | 7 | 0.14% | 29 | 0.59% | 4,924 |
| Coosa | 2,785 | 64.56% | 1,522 | 35.28% | 7 | 0.16% | 1,263 | 29.28% | 4,314 |
| Covington | 9,852 | 81.81% | 2,168 | 18.00% | 22 | 0.18% | 7,684 | 63.81% | 12,042 |
| Crenshaw | 3,873 | 71.71% | 1,522 | 28.18% | 6 | 0.11% | 2,351 | 43.53% | 5,401 |
| Cullman | 24,361 | 84.84% | 4,309 | 15.01% | 43 | 0.15% | 20,052 | 69.84% | 28,713 |
| Dale | 10,528 | 73.59% | 3,731 | 26.08% | 47 | 0.33% | 6,797 | 47.51% | 14,306 |
| Dallas | 4,917 | 32.31% | 10,295 | 67.64% | 8 | 0.05% | -5,378 | -35.34% | 15,220 |
| DeKalb | 17,316 | 80.58% | 4,087 | 19.02% | 87 | 0.40% | 13,229 | 61.56% | 21,490 |
| Elmore | 21,752 | 73.72% | 7,722 | 26.17% | 31 | 0.11% | 14,030 | 47.55% | 29,505 |
| Escambia | 8,098 | 66.64% | 4,035 | 33.20% | 19 | 0.16% | 4,063 | 33.43% | 12,152 |
| Etowah | 24,041 | 69.39% | 10,513 | 30.34% | 92 | 0.27% | 13,528 | 39.05% | 34,646 |
| Fayette | 5,455 | 72.84% | 2,025 | 27.04% | 9 | 0.12% | 3,430 | 45.80% | 7,489 |
| Franklin | 6,465 | 73.27% | 2,336 | 26.48% | 22 | 0.25% | 4,129 | 46.80% | 8,823 |
| Geneva | 7,784 | 86.31% | 1,220 | 13.53% | 15 | 0.17% | 6,564 | 72.78% | 9,019 |
| Greene | 661 | 15.86% | 3,506 | 84.12% | 1 | 0.02% | -2,845 | -68.26% | 4,168 |
| Hale | 2,361 | 35.93% | 4,206 | 64.00% | 5 | 0.08% | -1,845 | -28.07% | 6,572 |
| Henry | 4,655 | 69.33% | 2,045 | 30.46% | 14 | 0.21% | 2,610 | 38.87% | 6,714 |
| Houston | 23,112 | 71.72% | 9,062 | 28.12% | 53 | 0.16% | 14,050 | 43.60% | 32,227 |
| Jackson | 12,074 | 76.99% | 3,569 | 22.76% | 39 | 0.25% | 8,505 | 54.23% | 15,682 |
| Jefferson | 105,661 | 40.94% | 152,103 | 58.94% | 304 | 0.12% | -46,442 | -18.00% | 258,068 |
| Lamar | 4,399 | 81.81% | 974 | 18.11% | 4 | 0.07% | 3,425 | 63.70% | 5,377 |
| Lauderdale | 20,692 | 66.82% | 10,222 | 33.01% | 51 | 0.16% | 10,470 | 33.81% | 30,965 |
| Lawrence | 8,181 | 68.16% | 3,796 | 31.63% | 25 | 0.21% | 4,385 | 36.54% | 12,002 |
| Lee | 29,238 | 59.27% | 20,021 | 40.58% | 74 | 0.15% | 9,217 | 18.68% | 49,333 |
| Limestone | 23,213 | 68.91% | 10,421 | 30.93% | 53 | 0.16% | 12,792 | 37.97% | 33,687 |
| Lowndes | 1,555 | 30.82% | 3,487 | 69.10% | 4 | 0.08% | -1,932 | -38.29% | 5,046 |
| Macon | 1,376 | 18.95% | 5,882 | 81.02% | 2 | 0.03% | -4,506 | -62.07% | 7,260 |
| Madison | 75,874 | 53.57% | 65,522 | 46.26% | 244 | 0.17% | 10,352 | 7.31% | 141,640 |
| Marengo | 4,029 | 45.95% | 4,735 | 54.00% | 5 | 0.06% | -706 | -8.05% | 8,769 |
| Marion | 8,021 | 80.90% | 1,877 | 18.93% | 17 | 0.17% | 6,144 | 61.97% | 9,915 |
| Marshall | 22,031 | 80.72% | 5,193 | 19.03% | 70 | 0.26% | 16,838 | 61.69% | 27,294 |
| Mobile | 69,671 | 52.19% | 63,656 | 47.69% | 158 | 0.12% | 6,015 | 4.51% | 133,485 |
| Monroe | 5,038 | 56.45% | 3,881 | 43.49% | 5 | 0.06% | 1,157 | 12.97% | 8,924 |
| Montgomery | 28,491 | 36.87% | 48,722 | 63.05% | 62 | 0.08% | -20,231 | -26.18% | 77,275 |
| Morgan | 28,415 | 71.82% | 11,091 | 28.03% | 57 | 0.14% | 17,324 | 43.79% | 39,563 |
| Perry | 1,061 | 24.99% | 3,182 | 74.94% | 3 | 0.07% | -2,121 | -49.95% | 4,246 |
| Pickens | 4,636 | 55.75% | 3,672 | 44.16% | 8 | 0.10% | 964 | 11.59% | 8,316 |
| Pike | 6,226 | 59.79% | 4,176 | 40.10% | 11 | 0.11% | 2,050 | 19.69% | 10,413 |
| Randolph | 5,729 | 75.38% | 1,859 | 24.46% | 12 | 0.16% | 3,870 | 50.92% | 7,600 |
| Russell | 7,168 | 47.63% | 7,864 | 52.26% | 17 | 0.11% | -696 | -4.62% | 15,049 |
| Shelby | 56,989 | 67.81% | 26,928 | 32.04% | 125 | 0.15% | 30,061 | 35.77% | 84,042 |
| St. Clair | 23,529 | 78.50% | 6,389 | 21.32% | 55 | 0.18% | 17,140 | 57.18% | 29,973 |
| Sumter | 1,289 | 23.68% | 4,151 | 76.26% | 3 | 0.06% | -2,862 | -52.58% | 5,443 |
| Talladega | 15,621 | 59.50% | 10,606 | 40.40% | 27 | 0.10% | 5,015 | 19.10% | 26,254 |
| Tallapoosa | 10,703 | 67.99% | 5,015 | 31.86% | 25 | 0.16% | 5,688 | 36.13% | 15,743 |
| Tuscaloosa | 34,335 | 49.91% | 34,336 | 49.91% | 122 | 0.18% | -1 | -0.00% | 68,793 |
| Walker | 17,671 | 76.24% | 5,468 | 23.59% | 38 | 0.16% | 12,203 | 52.65% | 23,177 |
| Washington | 4,729 | 68.46% | 2,172 | 31.44% | 7 | 0.10% | 2,557 | 37.02% | 6,908 |
| Wilcox | 1,577 | 33.42% | 3,138 | 66.50% | 4 | 0.08% | -1,561 | -33.08% | 4,719 |
| Winston | 6,580 | 85.38% | 1,102 | 14.30% | 25 | 0.32% | 5,478 | 71.08% | 7,707 |
| Totals | 1,022,457 | 59.46% | 694,495 | 40.39% | 2,637 | 0.15% | 327,962 | 19.07% | 1,719,589 |
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic
- Tuscaloosa County (largest city: Tuscaloosa)
- Jefferson County (largest city: Birmingham)
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
- Barbour County (largest city: Eufaula)
By congressional district
Ivey won six of seven congressional districts.[111]
| District | Ivey | Maddox | Representative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 61% | 39% | Bradley Byrne |
| 2nd | 64% | 36% | Martha Roby |
| 3rd | 63% | 37% | Mike Rogers |
| 4th | 75% | 25% | Robert Aderholt |
| 5th | 61% | 39% | Mo Brooks |
| 6th | 64% | 35% | Gary Palmer |
| 7th | 27% | 73% | Terri Sewell |