LIVE RESULTS: Polls Close in Alabama's Governor's Race & Midterms

Last updated 8:45 p.m. with 25 ballot boxes reporting.

Polls closed at 7 p.m. Tuesday in Tuscaloosa County, and results from the November 3 general and midterms election are now coming in from more than 50 ballot boxes across the county.

The Tuscaloosa Thread will update this story as returns are reported. All results below are unofficial and reflect only votes cast in Tuscaloosa County. In congressional and legislative districts that extend beyond the county, these totals will not match district-wide results.

As of the latest update, 1,537 registered voters had cast ballots, a turnout of 44%.

Straight-party votes (25 of 55 precincts reporting)
Alabama Democratic Party: 7,737 (52.76%)
Alabama Republican Party: 6,928 (47.24%)

Top-of-Ticket Tallies

Governor
Doug Jones (D): 10,752 votes (53.79%)
Tommy Tuberville (R): 9,147 votes (45.76%)
Write-in: 89 votes (0.45%)

Lieutenant Governor
Phillip Ensler (D): 10,256 votes (51.54%)
John Wahl (R): 9,616 votes (48.32%)
Write-in: 28 votes (0.14%)

Capitol Contenders

U.S. Senate
Everett Wess (D): 10,174 votes (51.10%)
Barry Moore (R): 9,708 votes (48.76%)
Write-in: 28 votes (0.14%)

U.S. House, 4th Congressional District (16 of 33 county precincts reporting)
Amanda N. Pusczek (D): 4,707 votes (43.75%)
Robert B. Aderholt (R): 6,043 votes (56.16%)
Write-in: 10 votes (0.09%)

U.S. House, 7th Congressional District (12 of 29 county precincts reporting)
Terri Sewell (D): 5,487 votes (59.78%)
Ammie Akin (R): 3,685 votes (40.15%)
Write-in: 7 votes (0.08%)

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Statewide Scorecard

Attorney General
Jeff McLaughlin (D): 10,120 votes (50.86%)
Katherine Robertson (R): 9,759 votes (49.05%)
Write-in: 17 votes (0.09%)

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, Place 8
Ashleigh Meyer Dunham (D): 10,152 votes (51.30%)
Greg Shaw (R): 9,621 votes (48.62%)
Write-in: 16 votes (0.08%)

Secretary of State
Wayne Rogers (D): 10,152 votes (51.26%)
Caroleene Dobson (R): 9,636 votes (48.65%)
Write-in: 17 votes (0.09%)

State Treasurer
Rosilyn Houston (D): 10,074 votes (50.81%)
Young Boozer (R): 9,739 votes (49.12%)
Write-in: 15 votes (0.08%)

State Auditor
Violet Edwards (D): 10,053 votes (50.82%)
Andrew Sorrell (R): 9,717 votes (49.13%)
Write-in: 10 votes (0.05%)

Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries
Ron Sparks (D): 10,255 votes (51.79%)
Corey Hill (R): 9,535 votes (48.15%)
Write-in: 13 votes (0.07%)

Public Service Commission, Place 1
James O. Gordon (D): 10,035 votes (50.77%)
Matt Gentry (R): 9,723 votes (49.19%)
Write-in: 7 votes (0.04%)

Public Service Commission, Place 2
Sheila D. McNeil (D): 10,118 votes (51.19%)
Jim Zig Zeigler (R): 9,630 votes (48.72%)
Write-in: 18 votes (0.09%)

Legislative Leaderboard

State Senate, District 21 (17 of 32 county precincts reporting)
Gerald Allen (R): 8,081 votes (62.93%)
Jodie Woodrow Minor Jr. (I): 4,677 votes (36.42%)
Write-in: 83 votes (0.65%)

State House, District 16 (2 of 11 county precincts reporting)
Christian Martin (D): 81 votes (10.96%)
Bryan Brinyark (R): 657 votes (88.90%)
Write-in: 1 vote (0.14%)

State House, District 63 (4 of 11 county precincts reporting)
Judith Taylor (D): 2,021 votes (43.80%)
Norman Crow (R): 2,584 votes (56.00%)
Write-in: 9 votes (0.20%)

State House, District 70 (3 of 12 county precincts reporting)
Christopher John England (D): 2,503 votes (85.31%)
Ian M. Chwatuk (R): 428 votes (14.59%)
Write-in: 3 votes (0.10%)

Amendment Arithmetic

Statewide Amendment 1: Would require a special election for lieutenant governor if the office becomes vacant in the first two years of a term, let the Legislature set the pay of the lieutenant governor and legislative officers, and require a legislative officer to approve spending of legislative funds on travel.
Yes: 11,461 (62.61%)
No: 6,843 (37.39%)

Statewide Amendment 2: Would create a process for merging two or more neighboring county school boards into one consolidated county system, with an impact study from the State Board of Education and a way to protest a proposed consolidation.
Yes: 8,782 (48.56%)
No: 9,303 (51.44%)

Statewide Amendment 3: Would require local school boards to have every public K-12 school recite the Pledge of Allegiance at the start of each school day and to adopt a policy allowing student-initiated, student-led prayer.
Yes: 10,358 (55.37%)
No: 8,349 (44.63%)

Statewide Amendment 4: Would require local school boards to have every public K-12 school broadcast or perform the first stanza of “The Star-Spangled Banner” at least once a week during school hours.
Yes: 9,624 (51.52%)
No: 9,055 (48.48%)

Tuscaloosa County Local Amendment 1: Would allow full-time mayors of cities and towns in Tuscaloosa County to join the Employees’ Retirement System of Alabama on the same terms as other employees in that system.
Yes: 10,649 (58.40%)
No: 7,586 (41.60%)

Unopposed, but Still On the Ballot

The following candidates have no opponent on the ballot. Write-in totals are listed where reported.

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, Place 7: Brad Mendheim (R), 10,716 votes (94.30%); write-in 648 (5.70%)
Court of Civil Appeals, Place 4: Benjamin M. Bowden (R), 10,769 votes (94.49%); write-in 628 (5.51%)
Court of Civil Appeals, Place 5: Matt Fridy (R), 10,726 votes (94.61%); write-in 611 (5.39%)
Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 4: Mary Windom (R), 10,737 votes (94.72%); write-in 598 (5.28%)
Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 5: Riggs Walker (R), 10,710 votes (94.70%); write-in 599 (5.30%)
State Senate, District 5: Matt Woods (R), 971 votes (99.18%); write-in 8 (0.82%) (5 of 16 county precincts reporting)
State Senate, District 24: Bobby Singleton (D), 2,553 votes (98.88%); write-in 29 (1.12%) (7 of 19 county precincts reporting)
State Board of Education, District 4: Yvette M. Richardson (D), 9,598 votes (95.57%); write-in 445 (4.43%) (22 of 42 county precincts reporting)
State House, District 61: Ron Bolton (R), 1,273 votes (95.14%); write-in 65 (4.86%) (4 of 12 county precincts reporting)
State House, District 62: Bill Lamb (R), 3,286 votes (95.77%); write-in 145 (4.23%) (7 of 18 county precincts reporting)
State House, District 71: Artis “A.J.” McCampbell (D), 1,283 votes (94.90%); write-in 69 (5.10%) (7 of 10 county precincts reporting)
State House, District 72: Curtis L. Travis (D), 1,560 votes (98.67%); write-in 21 (1.33%) (3 of 7 county precincts reporting)
Circuit Court Judge, 6th Judicial Circuit, Place 4: Daniel F. Pruet (R), 10,765 votes (94.74%); write-in 598 (5.26%)
Circuit Court Judge, 6th Judicial Circuit, Place 7: Dennis Steverson Sr. (R), 10,816 votes (94.68%); write-in 608 (5.32%)
Tuscaloosa County Sheriff: Ron Abernathy (R), 11,030 votes (94.82%); write-in 603 (5.18%)
Tuscaloosa County Board of Education, District 2: Joey Hocutt (R), 137 votes (93.84%); write-in 9 (6.16%) (2 of 12 county precincts reporting)
Tuscaloosa County Board of Education, District 4: Don Presley (R), 2,430 votes (97.43%); write-in 64 (2.57%) (9 of 15 county precincts reporting)