DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 1996 general
Roger Bedford
Ran in 1 election in 1996.
- Last margin
- −7.0
- Lost 1996
- Elections
- 1
- 1996
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Bedford has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Bedford won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | U.S. Senate, Alabama | General | Lost | Jeff Sessions (R), Mark Thornton (L), Charles R. Hebner (NLP) | 45.5% | R+7.0 | $3.2M | R+7.5 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Money
Bedford’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 1995–96
- $3.2M
Source: FEC filings through Dec 30, 1996Updated Oct 8, 2026, 10:35 AM ET
Who Bedford has run against
- Jeff Sessions (R) · 1996 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Bedford
One person, matched across every source we use.
- FEC S6AL00138
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC