Alabama State Senate District 6
Safe Republican — shifted 6.3pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 146K residents
Alabama State Senate District 6 is a state senate district that has a population of 145,684. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+53.6. Akashic Edge tracks 5 presidential elections here, dating back to 2008.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22.7% | 76.3% | R+53.6 | R+6.3 |
| 2020* | 25.8% | 73.1% | R+47.3 | R+3.1 |
| 2016* | 26.3% | 70.5% | R+44.2 | R+14.9 |
| 2012* | 35.3% | 64.7% | R+29.4 | R+1.8 |
| 2008* | 35.2% | 62.8% | R+27.6 | — |
* Pre-2022 results projected onto current district boundaries. Actual boundaries at the time of the election may have differed.
What defines AL-SD-06?
AL-SD-06 has been trending Republican — 24pp redder over the last 4 presidential cycles. It has a working-class electorate (0% college-educated) — a demographic increasingly aligned with Republicans nationwide.
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Key Insights
- Has voted Republican in the last 5 presidential elections
- Latest election (2024) was a Republican landslide with a 53.6% margin
- Shifted 24.3 points toward Republicans over the last 4 elections
Who Lives Here
| Group | AL-SD-06 | State | National |
|---|---|---|---|
White (Non-Hispanic) | 72.9% | 63.4% | 57.4% |
Black / African American | 12.5% | 25.8% | 12.2% |
Hispanic / Latino | 8.1% | 5.6% | 19.3% |
Multiracial / Other | 4.2% | 3.2% | 4.0% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 1.8% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
Asian | 0.5% | 1.5% | 6.0% |
Who lives in Alabama State Senate District 6? 145,684 residents as of the 2020 Census.
Demographics
Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.
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Other Alabama State Senate Districts
34 total| Name | Margin ↓ |
|---|---|
| AL-SD-18 | D+57.0 |
| AL-SD-20 | D+55.0 |
| AL-SD-26 | D+51.9 |
| AL-SD-33 | D+34.6 |
| AL-SD-19 | D+30.1 |
| AL-SD-24 | D+17.0 |
| AL-SD-23 | D+5.4 |
| AL-SD-28 | D+3.7 |
| AL-SD-02 | R+0.5 |
| AL-SD-07 | R+11.9 |
| AL-SD-16 | R+25.1 |
| AL-SD-27 | R+28.5 |
| AL-SD-25 | R+28.5 |
| AL-SD-21 | R+31.1 |
| AL-SD-34 | R+38.1 |
| AL-SD-15 | R+38.5 |
| AL-SD-03 | R+39.8 |
| AL-SD-35 | R+41.3 |
| AL-SD-14 | R+43.8 |
| AL-SD-12 | R+43.9 |
| AL-SD-30 | R+45.1 |
| AL-SD-13 | R+48.4 |
| AL-SD-11 | R+50.1 |
| AL-SD-32 | R+54.0 |
| AL-SD-08 | R+54.5 |