1994Final results
1994 election for Alabama House District 86
Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama
Joe Carothers Jr. (D) won with 57.3% of the vote, defeating Steve Shuemake (Ind) by 14.6 points.
Joe Carothers Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
57.3%5,368
Steve ShuemakeIndependent
42.7%3,997
9,365 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 1994
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET