Michelle French
Lost the 2026 race for Alabama House District 37.
- Last margin
- −33.1
- Lost 2026
- Elections
- 1
- 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Background
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- On the ballot as
- co-chair of the Randolph County Democrats
Every race French has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means French 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 House of Representatives, District 37 | General | Lost | John Jacobs (R) | 33.5% | R+33.1 | $16.1K | R+44.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
French’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $16.1K
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.
| Michelle French PCC State | Active |
Source: Alabama Secretary of State filings through Oct 30, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:13 PM ET
Who French has run against
- John Jacobs (R) · 2026 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
The seat
- Alabama House District 37 · lean R+43.5 · 61st most Democratic of 105
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)