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2002Final results

2002 election for Alabama House District 28

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

Craig Ford (D) won with 64.2% of the vote, defeating David C. Abel (R) by 28.6 points.

Craig FordDemocrat · winner
64.2%7,925
David C. AbelRepublican
35.6%4,394
12,343 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+34.01994D+42.31998D+28.62002D+33.02006D+29.62014R+10.62018

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