2022 Alabama Senate election

The 2022 Alabama Senate elections took place on November 8, 2022, as part of the 2022 United States elections. Alabama voters elected state senators in all 35 of the state's Senate districts. State senators serve four-year terms in the Alabama Senate in Montgomery.

2022 Alabama Senate election

November 8, 2022

All 35 seats in the Alabama State Senate
18 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Greg Reed Bobby Singleton
Party Republican Democratic
Leader since February 2, 2021 January 8, 2019
Leader's seat 5th 24th
Last election 27 8
Seats won 27 8
Seat change
Popular vote 891,805 281,312
Percentage 72.5% 22.87%
Swing 9.71% 12.18%

Results:
     Democratic gain      Republican gain
     Democratic hold      Republican hold
Vote Share:
     50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
     50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%

President pro tempore before election

Greg Reed
Republican

Elected President pro tempore

Greg Reed
Republican

A primary election on May 24, 2022, and a runoff election on June 22, 2022, determined which candidates appear on the November 8 general election ballot for the Alabama Republican Party and the Alabama Democratic Party. Libertarian candidates were nominated by party convention. This was the first time that the Libertarian Party of Alabama was on the ballot since 2002. Primary election results can be obtained from the Alabama Secretary of State's website.

Following the 2018 election cycle, Republicans maintained effective control of the Senate with 27 members, while Democrats hold eight seats.

Republicans retained control of the Alabama Senate with 27 seats after the 2022 elections.

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