1986Final results
1986 election for Alabama House District 8
Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama
Herman H. Marks (D) won with 63.5% of the vote, defeating Richard C. Lee (R) by 27.0 points.
Herman H. MarksDemocrat · winner
63.5%9,052
Richard C. LeeRepublican
36.5%5,204
14,256 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1986
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET