Alabama House District 54

Alabama State House of Representatives, District 54 covers the Birmingham neighborhoods of Crestline, Central City, Enon Ridge, Fountain heights, North Avondale, South Avondale, Crestwood, Druid Hills, East Thomas, Forest Park, Kingston, Woodlawn, and parts of the city of Irondale.

Since 1983, the district's Representative has been George Perdue, who elected not to run for re-election in 2006.

Candidates for the seat include: Kamau Afrika, Emanuel B. Ford, Gaynell Hendricks, Patricia Todd, and Charlie L. Williams, Jr, all running as Democrats. The June 6 primary resulted in the need for a runoff between Hendricks and Todd, which is scheduled for July 18, 2006. The winner will be unopposed in the general election.