1982Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1982 Democratic primary for Alabama Senate District 28

Alabama State Senate · Alabama

Walking Mitchell (D) won with 53.6% of the vote, defeating Cordy Taylor (D) by 31.4 points.

Walking MitchellDemocrat · winner
53.6%14,985
Cordy TaylorDemocrat · incumbent
22.2%6,199
CrawfordDemocrat
12.7%3,542
HeartsillDemocrat
11.6%3,244
27,970 votes

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