1992Final results
1992 election for Alabama's 7th District
U.S. House · Alabama
Earl Hilliard (D) won with 69.5% of the vote, defeating Kervin Jones (R) by 52.1 points.
Earl HilliardDemocrat · winner
69.5%144,320
Kervin JonesRepublican
17.4%36,086
James M. LewisIndependent
6.0%12,461
James ChamblissIndependent
5.5%11,466
Michael Todd MayerLibertarian
1.0%2,135
John HawkinsSocialist Workers
0.6%1,165
207,773 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1992
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Earl HilliardKervin Jones
$340.7K
Raised by the campaign
$15.4K
$340.8K
Spent by the campaign
$15.4K
$6.3K
Cash on hand
$0
Other candidates' campaigns: James M. Lewis $58.5K.
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1992; FEC, through Jan 31, 1993.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1992
The candidates
Earl Hilliard (D)Kervin Jones (R)James M. Lewis (I)James Chambliss (I)
Also on the ballot: Michael Todd Mayer (Libertarian), 1.0%; John Hawkins (Socialist Workers), 0.6%