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1998Final results

1998 election for Alabama House District 28

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

Joe Ford (D) won with 71.2% of the vote, defeating Stephens (R) by 42.3 points.

Joe FordDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.2%8,449
StephensRepublican
28.8%3,423
11,872 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenD+34.01994D+42.31998D+28.62002D+33.02006D+29.62014R+10.62018

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