1982Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1982 Democratic primary for Alabama House District 38
Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama
John W. Rogers Jr. (D) won with 50.2% of the vote, defeating Ronald E. Jackson (D) by 0.5 points.
John W. Rogers Jr.Democrat · winner
50.2%3,330
Ronald E. JacksonDemocrat · incumbent
49.8%3,297
6,627 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET