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2010Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

2010 election for Alabama House District 27

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

Wes Long (R) won with 53.2% of the vote, defeating Jeff McLaughlin (D) by 6.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Wes LongRepublican · winner
53.2%8,238
Jeff McLaughlinDemocrat · incumbent
46.7%7,225
15,482 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenD+8.51994R+0.31998D+22.32002R+6.52010R+19.42014R+68.62018

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