2010Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2010 election for Alabama Senate District 4
Alabama State Senate · Alabama
Paul Bussman (R) won with 57.7% of the vote, defeating Zeb Little (D) by 15.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Paul BussmanRepublican · winner
57.7%25,621
Zeb LittleDemocrat · incumbent
42.2%18,733
44,437 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET