Leaving office January 1, 2027.Did not run for re-election in 2026. This page switches to the former-officeholder layout when the term ends.
RepublicanIn office until January 1, 2027

Tracy Estes

Alabama State Representative, District 17 since 2018. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.

Alabama State Representative, District 17

In office
7 yrs
Since 2018
Bills became law
6
13 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
4.4%
Chamber median 1.5%
With party
90%
On votes splitting the parties

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 · vice chair
  • Education Policy
  • Public Safety and Homeland Security

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 13 sponsored · 6 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HB 132 Crimes and offenses; assault in the second degree, revised
Crimes & Offenses · Became law Apr 2026
HB 134 Lamar County; disposition of personal property; process revised, online auctions authorized, public notice…
Lamar County · Became law Feb 2026
HB 133 Lamar County; privilege license tax, distribution of proceeds revised
Lamar County · Became law Feb 2026
HB 495 Marion County, board of Marion County Public Water Authority further provided for
Marion County · Became law May 2025
HB 468 Marion County, service of process further provided for, Service of Process Fund created, distribution of…
Marion County · Became law May 2025

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Estes sits in the Alabama House of Representatives

Estes is closer to the center than 24% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianEstesMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Ivan Smith, Ron Bolton, Bill Lamb

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:44 PM ET

With Estes’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans90%

Black tick: the average of Republicans 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: Estes’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Estes 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.

YearRaceResultMargin
2022Alabama House of Representatives, District 17Won—
2018Alabama House of Representatives, District 17Won—

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Estes

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET