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'''Alabama State House of Representatives, District 14''' is a legislative district that includes most of [[Winston County]] and parts of western [[Cullman County|Cullman]] and [[Walker County|Walker]] Counties, including the communities of [[Arley]], [[Double Springs]], [[Lynn]], [[Natural Bridge]], [[Oakman]], and [[West Point]] | '''Alabama State House of Representatives, District 14''' is a legislative district that includes most of [[Winston County]] and parts of western [[Cullman County|Cullman]] and [[Walker County|Walker]] Counties, including the communities of [[Arley]], [[Double Springs]], [[Lynn]], [[Natural Bridge]], [[Oakman]], and [[West Point]]. | ||
Prior to [[ | Prior to the adoption of single-member districts in [[1974]], Alabama's legislative districts followed county lines. Less populous counties would be grouped into one district and highly-populated counties would elected several members "at large" to a number of places corresponding with the population. | ||
For the [[1966 general election]], District 14 include [[Bibb County|Bibb]], Perry and Dallas Counties. | |||
For the [[1970 general election|1970 election]] District 14 represented [[Jefferson County]], with 16 places on the ballot. | |||
In [[1974]] Alabama switched over to single-member districts. At that time, District 14 included parts of Jefferson and [[Blount County|Blount]] Counties. | |||
From [[2014]] to [[2022]] District 14 included less of Winston County and more of Walker County, excluding Double Springs and Natural Bridge, but including [[Cordova]], [[Nauvoo]], [[Oakman]] and [[Parrish]]. In [[2018]] the district had 42,876 residents living in 16,874 households. It was 95% white and 1.6% Black or African-American. | |||
==Representatives== | ==Representatives== | ||
* [[1966 general election|1966]]: [[Walter Givhan]] | |||
* [[1970 general election|1970]]: | * [[1970 general election|1970]]: | ||
** Place 1: [[J. Paul Meeks Jr]], 2nd term | ** Place 1: [[J. Paul Meeks Jr]], 2nd term | ||
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** Place 15: [[Quinton Bowers]] | ** Place 15: [[Quinton Bowers]] | ||
** Place 16: [[Richard McBride]] | ** Place 16: [[Richard McBride]] | ||
* [[1974 general election|1974]]: [[Carl Jolly]] | |||
* [[1994 general election|1994]]: [[Ken Guin]] (D), 1st term | * [[1994 general election|1994]]: [[Ken Guin]] (D), 1st term | ||
* [[1998 general election|1998]]: [[Ken Guin]] (D), 2nd term | * [[1998 general election|1998]]: [[Ken Guin]] (D), 2nd term | ||
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* [[2018 general election|2018]]: [[Tim Wadsworth]] (R), 2nd term | * [[2018 general election|2018]]: [[Tim Wadsworth]] (R), 2nd term | ||
* [[2022 general election|2022]]: [[Tim Wadsworth]] (R), 3rd term | * [[2022 general election|2022]]: [[Tim Wadsworth]] (R), 3rd term | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 14:19, 26 March 2024
Alabama State House of Representatives, District 14 is a legislative district that includes most of Winston County and parts of western Cullman and Walker Counties, including the communities of Arley, Double Springs, Lynn, Natural Bridge, Oakman, and West Point.
Prior to the adoption of single-member districts in 1974, Alabama's legislative districts followed county lines. Less populous counties would be grouped into one district and highly-populated counties would elected several members "at large" to a number of places corresponding with the population.
For the 1966 general election, District 14 include Bibb, Perry and Dallas Counties.
For the 1970 election District 14 represented Jefferson County, with 16 places on the ballot.
In 1974 Alabama switched over to single-member districts. At that time, District 14 included parts of Jefferson and Blount Counties.
From 2014 to 2022 District 14 included less of Winston County and more of Walker County, excluding Double Springs and Natural Bridge, but including Cordova, Nauvoo, Oakman and Parrish. In 2018 the district had 42,876 residents living in 16,874 households. It was 95% white and 1.6% Black or African-American.
Representatives
- 1966: Walter Givhan
- 1970:
- Place 1: J. Paul Meeks Jr, 2nd term
- Place 2: Jabo Waggoner Jr, 2nd term
- Place 3: Bob Ellis Jr
- Place 4: Ben Erdreich, 1st term
- Place 5: Richard Dill
- Place 6: Bobby Timmons, 1st term
- Place 7: Robert Adwell
- Place 8: Ray Weeks
- Place 9: Chriss Doss, 1st term
- Place 10: Bob Gafford
- Place 11: Wade Wallace
- Place 12: Drake Boutwell
- Place 13: Francis Falkenburg, 1st term
- Place 14: Horace Parker
- Place 15: Quinton Bowers
- Place 16: Richard McBride
- 1974: Carl Jolly
- 1994: Ken Guin (D), 1st term
- 1998: Ken Guin (D), 2nd term
- 2002: Ken Guin (D), 3rd term
- 2006: Ken Guin (D), 4th term
- 2010: Richard Baughn (R), 1st term
- 2014: Tim Wadsworth (R), 1st term
- 2018: Tim Wadsworth (R), 2nd term
- 2022: Tim Wadsworth (R), 3rd term
External links
- Alabama House District 14 on ballotpedia.org