2020 Senate elections · Alabama history
Alabama U.S. Senate election 2020
Tommy Tuberville REP +20.4 gain · Class II seat · held 11/3/20
- Votes counted
- 2,316,445
- Margin
- 20.4 pts
- Seat held by
- Democraticchanged party
- President in AL
- R+25.5same year
General election 11/3/20
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Tuberville Won | REP | 1,392,076 | 60.10% | |
| Gordon Douglas Jones | DEM | 920,478 | 39.74% | |
| Write-in | — | 3,891 | 0.17% | |
| Total | 2,316,445 | |||
Official source: Final%20Canvass%20of%20Results-Merged.pdf
Other Alabama Senate races
| Year | Seat | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Class III | Katie Britt | 35.7 |
| 2020 | Class II | Tommy Tuberville | 20.4 |
| 2017 special | Class II | Gordon Douglas Jones | 1.6 |
| 2016 | Class III | Richard C. Shelby | 28.1 |
| 2014 | Class II | Jeff Sessions | — |
| 2010 | Class III | Richard C. Shelby | 30.5 |
| 2008 | Class II | Jeff Sessions | 26.8 |
| 2004 | Class III | Richard C. Shelby | 35.2 |
| 2002 | Class II | Jeff Sessions | 18.8 |
| 1998 | Class III | Richard C. Shelby | 26.6 |
| 1996 | Class II | Jeff Sessions | 7.0 |
| 1992 | Class III | Richard C. Shelby | 31.7 |
Questions and answers
Who won the 2020 Alabama Senate race?
Tommy Tuberville (REP) won with 60.1% of the vote, ahead of Gordon Douglas Jones (39.7%), a margin of 20.4 points.
Did the Alabama Senate seat change party in 2020?
Yes. It moved from the Democratic Party to the Republican Party.
How many votes were cast in the 2020 Alabama Senate race?
2,316,445 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.
Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.