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Alabama › Alabama House of Representatives · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Alabama House District 39
Ginny Shaver has no major-party opponent.
Ginny Shaver has no major-party opponent.
How this race is decided
The candidates
RepublicanIncumbent
Ginny Shaver
Incumbent representative
- Experience
- State legislature
The district
Lean R+75: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.
Presidential vote
Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.
Who lives here
- Population
- 52,390
- People per km²
- 23
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 14%
- White, no degree
- 70%of adults
- White 77%
- Hispanic 17%
- Black 3%
- Other / multiracial 3%
American Community Survey 2020–2024, aggregated from census tracts.
Past results
Results in the same-numbered district; earlier elections may have used different lines.
2024 President Vote in this district
20,808 two-party votes · R+76.5 · R+75.0 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)88.2%
Kamala Harris (D)11.8%
2022
11,338 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Ginny Shaver (R)99.0%
Write-In (—)1.0%
2020 President Vote in this district
23,177 two-party votes · R+71.9 · R+76.4 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)86.0%
Joe Biden (D)14.0%
2018 Earlier district lines
11,731 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Ginny Shaver (R)98.8%
Writein (—)1.2%
2016 President Vote in this district
17,708 two-party votes · R+71.1 · R+73.3 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)85.6%
Hillary Clinton (D)14.4%
2014 Earlier district lines
11,242 votes · D+16.5✓ Lindsey (D)58.3%
Jones (R)41.7%