Alabama House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Alabama House District 87

A district of about 47,000 people, 22% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+72.4 relative to the nation for president.

Where it sits among all 105 seats

Every Alabama House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

R+72.495th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican53rd seat · the majority lineDistrict 87

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 105 seats. Small marks are other seats in Alabama. The black marker is District 87.

Adults with a bachelor's degree22% 38th pct · 65th of 105 in AL

Lower than 62% of seats.

White adults without a degree64% 83rd pct · 19th of 105 in AL

Higher than 83% of seats.

Hispanic residents6% 62nd pct · 40th of 105 in AL

Higher than 62% of seats.

Black residents9% 23rd pct · 81st of 105 in AL

Lower than 77% of seats.

Asian residents1% 60th pct · 43rd of 105 in AL

Higher than 60% of seats.

People per square mile72 26th pct · 78th of 105 in AL

Less dense than 74% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Jeff Sorrells (R)
    2023– · Won 2022 by 98.5, 2026 unopposed

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