2016Final results
2016 election for Alabama's 2nd District
U.S. House · Alabama
Martha Roby (R) won with 48.8% of the vote, defeating Nathan Mathis (D) by 8.2 points.
Martha RobyRepublican · winner
48.8%134,885
Nathan MathisDemocrat
40.5%112,089
Write-ins and other votesOther party
10.7%29,609
276,583 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Nathan MathisMartha Roby
$36.8K
Raised by the campaign
$1.4M
$36.8K
Spent by the campaign
$1.9M
$0
Cash on hand
$45.5K
Campaign money: FEC, through Nov 16, 2016; FEC, through Dec 31, 2016.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2016