Alabama 65th State House District
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 71.6% | 17,379 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 27.8% | 6,756 |
| Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Independent | 0.6% | 139 |
County-level results (4 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Baldwin County, AL | Republican | R+58.0 |
| Choctaw County, AL | Republican | R+23.9 |
| Clarke County, AL | Republican | R+17.0 |
| Washington County, AL | Republican | R+55.3 |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 27.8%Harris6,756 | 71.6%Trump17,379 | 0.6%Kennedy139 | 24,274 | ||
| R | 31.6%Biden8,263 | 67.9%Trump17,752 | 0.6%Jorgensen148 | 26,163 | ||
| R | 32.6%Clinton8,232 | 66.0%Trump16,645 | 1.4%Johnson344 | 25,221 | ||
| R | 40.1%Obama11,224 | 59.9%Romney16,737 | 0.0% | 27,961 | ||
| R | 35.5%Obama9,327 | 63.2%McCain16,584 | 1.3%Nader338 | 26,249 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2008 | −27.6% |
| 2012 | −19.7% |
| 2016 | −33.4% |
| 2020 | −36.3% |
| 2024 | −43.8% |
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin of D+6.8 in a state that broke heavily Republican statewide, District 65 stands out as a Democratic-leaning enclave — likely anchored by urban population centers or a high share of Black voters.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 43.8 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 7.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 43.8 points.
A population of 46,009, a 65% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $55,233 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 43 and State House District 81.
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Alabama 65th State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/01065/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.