1982Final results

1982 Democratic primary for Alabama Senate District 20

Name: 1982 Democratic primary for Alabama Senate District 20
Start: 1982-09-01
Location: Alabama

Alabama State Senate · Alabama

Donald G. Holmes (D) won with 63.8% of the vote, defeating Shelton (D) by 41.5 points.

Donald G. HolmesDemocrat · winner · incumbent

63.8%14,697

SheltonDemocrat

22.4%5,149

ReidDemocrat

7.8%1,786

GrantDemocrat

6.0%1,392

23,024 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET