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2002Final results

2002 election for Alabama House District 27

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

Jeff McLaughlin (D) won with 58.6% of the vote, defeating Gerald Hawkins (R) by 22.3 points.

Jeff McLaughlinDemocrat · winner
58.6%7,724
Gerald HawkinsRepublican
36.3%4,789
5.0%662
13,189 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenD+5.01990D+8.51994R+0.31998D+22.32002R+6.52010R+19.42014

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