Donald Mottern
Lost the 2026 race for Alabama Senate District 11.
- Last margin
- −29.7
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Mottern has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Mottern won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Alabama Senate District 11 | General | Lost | Lance Bell (R) | 35.1% | R+29.7 | $5.9K | R+50.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Mottern’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $5.9K
Source: Alabama Secretary of State filings through Oct 30, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:13 PM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| Donald Mottern PCC State | Active |
Source: Alabama Secretary of State filings through Oct 30, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:13 PM ET
Who Mottern has run against
- Lance Bell (R) · 2026 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
The seat
- Alabama Senate District 11 · lean R+49.5 · 23rd most Democratic of 35
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)