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Alabama › Alabama House of Representatives · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Alabama House District 73
Kenneth Paschal has no major-party opponent.
Kenneth Paschal has no major-party opponent.
How this race is decided
The candidates
RepublicanIncumbent
Kenneth Paschal
Incumbent representative
- Experience
- State legislature
The district
Lean R+28: 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
- 55,122
- People per km²
- 413
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 43%
- White, no degree
- 39%of adults
- White 67%
- Hispanic 13%
- Black 15%
- Asian 1%
- 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
19,488 two-party votes · R+27.5 · R+26.0 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)63.7%
Kamala Harris (D)36.3%
2022
10,752 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Kenneth Paschal (R)96.8%
Write-In (—)3.2%
2020 President Vote in this district
20,908 two-party votes · R+30.9 · R+35.4 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)65.4%
Joe Biden (D)34.6%
2018 Earlier district lines
18,695 votes · R+38.2✓ Matt Fridy (R)69.1%
Jack Jacobs (D)30.9%
2016 President Vote in this district
18,718 two-party votes · R+45.7 · R+48.0 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)72.9%
Hillary Clinton (D)27.1%
2014 Earlier district lines
9,183 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Fridy (R)100.0%