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Alabama 3rd State Senate District
presidential margin
2008R+39.42012R+40.32016R+44.22020R+39.12024R+39.8
full record · 20082024
R+39.8
2024
median income$76,534U.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999
median age39.5U.S. 39.1 · AL 39.4
poverty rate12.2%U.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%
bachelor’s+ (25+)26.4%U.S. 35.6% · AL 28.5%
non-english8.5%U.S. 22.3% · AL 6.1%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
American14.9%
English13.4%
Irish8.7%
African American14.2%
African0.4%
Mexican5.9%
Guatemalan1.4%
Puerto Rican0.6%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Morgan County.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

Alabama 3rd State Senate District

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Alabama 3rd State Senate DistrictTrumpR+39.8
2024
2024 presidential margin for Alabama 3rd State Senate DistrictThe boundary of Alabama 3rd State Senate District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (R+39.8), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Alabama 3rd State Senate District · R+39.8
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican69.1%47,920
Kamala HarrisDemocratic29.3%20,330
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Independent1.6%1,082
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 3 counties it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (3 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Alabama 3rd State Senate District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Limestone County, ALRepublicanR+43.7
Madison County, ALRepublicanR+8.9
Morgan County, ALRepublicanR+52.4
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
29.3%Harris20,330
69.1%Trump47,920
1.6%Kennedy1,082
−39.8%
69,332
R
29.6%Biden19,613
68.7%Trump45,541
1.7%Jorgensen1,133
−39.1%
66,287
R
25.7%Clinton15,459
69.9%Trump42,016
4.3%Johnson2,608
−44.2%
60,083
R
29.9%Obama16,838
70.1%Romney39,540
0.0%
−40.3%
56,378
R
29.6%Obama16,510
68.9%McCain38,496
1.5%Nader827
−39.4%
55,833
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −39.8% in 2024.−39.8%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−39.4%
2012−40.3%
2016−44.2%
2020−39.1%
2024−39.8%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
RArthur OrrState Senate · 3

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+58, this north Alabama district ranks among the state's most one-sided, reflecting a rural electorate where statewide Democratic candidates have struggled to crack double digits in recent cycles.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 44.2 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 0.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 39.8 points.

A population of 150,083, a 70% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $76,534 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 42 and State Senate District 17.

The state-senate districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Alabama 3rd State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Alabama 3rd State Senate District voted Republican by 39.8 points (R+39.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 69,332 votes cast, 20,330 went Democratic and 47,920 went Republican.
How many people live in Alabama 3rd State Senate District?
Alabama 3rd State Senate District has a population of 150,083 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Alabama 3rd State Senate District?
Median household income in Alabama 3rd State Senate District is $76,534 — below the national median of $80,734. The Alabama state median is $63,999.
What is the political history of Alabama 3rd State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Alabama 3rd State Senate District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican.