CalledUnofficial results

Alabama House District 40

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

Chad Robertson won re-election by 43.6 points over Pam Howard.

Simple-majority veto override

Chad RobertsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
71.8%9,658
Pam HowardDemocrat
28.2%3,794
32% of the expected vote counted · 13,452 votes

Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Where the race moved

Against the 2024 presidential vote

The seat's recent races

EvenR+65.82022 HouseR+62.92024 Pres.R+43.62026 House

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Pam HowardChad Robertson
$22K
Raised by the campaign
$266.3K
$6.3K
Spent by the campaign
$169.2K

Campaign money: Alabama Secretary of State, through Oct 27, 2026; Alabama Secretary of State, through Oct 30, 2026.

Source: Alabama Secretary of State campaign filingsUpdated Oct 27, 2026

Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)

Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.

Pam Howard
<1%
Chad Robertson
>99%
Projected margin
R+49.6
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