2002Final resultsIncumbent defeated
2002 election for Alabama Senate District 35
Alabama State Senate · Alabama
Gary Tanner (D) won with 50.9% of the vote, defeating George M. Callahan (R) by 1.9 points.
Gary TannerDemocrat · winner
50.9%15,826
George M. CallahanRepublican · incumbent
49.0%15,234
31,074 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET