1998Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1998 election for Alabama House District 6
Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama
Sue Schmitz (D) won with 50.6% of the vote, defeating Lee Jorgensen (R) by 1.2 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Sue SchmitzDemocrat · winner
50.6%7,092
Lee JorgensenRepublican · incumbent
49.4%6,919
14,011 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET