Alabama 42nd State House District
Akashic| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 85.3% | 19,935 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 13.9% | 3,239 |
| Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Independent | 0.8% | 189 |
County-level results (2 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Autauga County, AL | Republican | R+46.1 |
| Chilton County, AL | Republican | R+72.0 |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 13.9%Harris3,239 | 85.3%Trump19,935 | 0.8%Kennedy189 | 23,363 | ||
| R | 16.0%Biden3,677 | 83.1%Trump19,092 | 0.9%Jorgensen208 | 22,977 | ||
| R | 15.6%Clinton3,284 | 82.3%Trump17,353 | 2.1%Johnson436 | 21,073 | ||
| R | 18.4%Obama3,835 | 81.6%Romney17,063 | 0.0% | 20,898 | ||
| R | 19.7%Obama4,049 | 78.8%McCain16,170 | 1.5%Nader305 | 20,524 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2008 | −59.1% |
| 2012 | −63.3% |
| 2016 | −66.8% |
| 2020 | −67.1% |
| 2024 | −71.5% |
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+71.5, this rural Alabama district ranks among the most one-sided in the state, reflecting the deep partisan alignment common to sparsely populated areas of the Black Belt's outer edges.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 71.5 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 4.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 71.5 points.
A population of 49,617, a 81% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $68,545 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 30 and State House District 20.
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