Barbara Boyd
Alabama State Representative, District 32 since 1994. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.
- In office
- 32 yrs
- Since 1994
- Bills became law
- 1
- 22 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 7.6%
- Chamber median 1.5%
- With party
- 84%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +11.4
- Won 2022
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Children and Senior Advocacy · ranking member
- County and Municipal Government · ranking member
- Rules · ranking member
- State Government · ranking member
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Boyd sits in the Alabama House of Representatives
Boyd is closer to the center than 86% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: Anthony Daniels, Berry Forte, Adline Clarke
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:44 PM ET
With Boyd’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Democrats84%
Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Alabama House of Representatives.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Boyd’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Boyd | Dem. majority | Rep. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2026 | SB 341: Alabama Work Zone Safety Act; pilot program to establish photographic speed enforcement… | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 76–23 |
| Apr 9, 2026 | SB 57: Public assistance; Department of Human Resources required to request waiver to prohibit the… | No | No | Yes | Passed 77–22 |
| Apr 8, 2026 | SB 221: Taxation; to exclude credit card transaction fees from sales and use tax calculations | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 83–15 |
| Apr 8, 2026 | SB 361: Dogs; tethering and confinement requirements provided; persons and activities exempted;… | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 75–19 |
| Apr 7, 2026 | SB 303: Motor vehicles; off-road vehicles, operation requirements for use on public roads, provided | Yes | No | Yes | Passed 61–37 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Boyd was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 32 | Won | D+11.4 |
| 2018 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 32 | Won | D+26.5 |
| 2014 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 32 | Won | D+54.2 |
| 2010 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 32 | Won | D+42.7 |
| 2006 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 32 | Won | D+47.5 |
| 2002 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 32 | Won | D+46.0 |
| 1998 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 32 | Won | D+61.1 |
| 1994 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 32 | Won | D+45.5 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Boyd has held
- Alabama House of Representatives, District 32 · since 1994
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Boyd has run against
- Evan B. Jackson (R) · 2022 general, won
- James Allen Lloyd (R) · 2018 general, won
- Fears (I) · 2014 general, won
- Ron Struzik (R) · 2010 general, won
- Benjamin L. Little (R) · 2006 general, won
- Benjamin L. Little (R) · 2002 general, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Boyd
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/a1033b9f-f53e-46b8-ab4e-508d87e0d8e8
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET