# Alabama's 10th Senate district

Alabama's 10th Senate district is one of 35 districts in the Alabama Senate. The district has been represented by Andrew Jones since 2018.

## Geography

| Election | Counties in District |
| 2022 | Cherokee, Etowah, portion of DeKalb |
| 2018 | Cherokee, Etowah, portion of DeKalb |
| 2014 | Etowah, portions of Cherokee, DeKalb, Madison, St Clair |
| 2010 2006 2002 | Etowah, portion of Cherokee |

## Election history
### 2022

Alabama Senate election, 2022: Senate District 10 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Republican | Andrew Jones (Incumbent) | 32,153 | 98.17 | +37.57 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 598 | 1.83 | +1.64 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 31,555 | 96.35 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 32,751 | | |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2018

Alabama Senate election, 2018: Senate District 10 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Republican | Andrew Jones | 25,902 | 60.60 | +8.59 |
| | Independent | Craig Ford | 16,759 | 39.21 | +39.21 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 81 | 0.19 | +0.06 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 9,143 | 21.39 | +17.23 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 42,742 | | |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2014

Alabama Senate election, 2014: Senate District 10 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Republican | Phil Williams (Incumbent) | 17,967 | 52.01 | −1.62 |
| | Democratic | Larry Means | 16,530 | 47.85 | +1.61 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 45 | 0.13 | -0.01 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,437 | 4.16 | −3.23 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 34,542 | | |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2010

Alabama Senate election, 2010: Senate District 10 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Republican | Phil Williams | 20,249 | 53.63 | +53.63 |
| | Democratic | Larry Means (Incumbent) | 17,459 | 46.24 | −51.43 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 51 | 0.14 | -2.19 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,790 | 7.39 | −87.96 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 37,759 | | |
| | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic |

### 2006

Alabama Senate election, 2006: Senate District 10 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Democratic | Larry Means (Incumbent) | 26,449 | 97.67 | +29.93 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 630 | 2.33 | +2.08 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 25,819 | 95.35 | +59.61 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 27,079 | | |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2002

Alabama Senate election, 2002: Senate District 10 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Democratic | Larry Means (Incumbent) | 24,702 | 67.74 | +7.48 |
| | Republican | David Williams | 11,670 | 32.00 | −7.69 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 92 | 0.25 | +0.19 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 13,032 | 35.74 | +15.17 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 36,464 | | |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 1998

Alabama Senate election, 1998: Senate District 10 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Democratic | Larry Means | 22,446 | 60.26 | +16.79 |
| | Republican | Roy Smith (Incumbent) | 14,783 | 39.69 | −16.75 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 21 | 0.06 | -0.03 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 7,663 | 20.57 | +5.79 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 37,250 | | |
| | Democratic gain from Republican | Democratic gain from Republican | Democratic gain from Republican | Democratic gain from Republican | Democratic gain from Republican |

### 1994

Alabama Senate election, 1994: Senate District 10 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Republican | Roy Smith | 19,806 | 56.44 | +9.21 |
| | Democratic | Jack Floyd (Incumbent) | 15,257 | 43.47 | −9.30 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 31 | 0.09 | +0.09 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 4,826 | 14.78 | +9.23 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 35,094 | | |
| | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic |

### 1990

Alabama Senate election, 1990: Senate District 10 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Democratic | Jack Floyd | 17,338 | 52.77 | −47.23 |
| | Republican | Charles Boman | 15,516 | 47.23 | +47.23 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,822 | 5.55 | −94.45 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 32,854 | | |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 1986

Alabama Senate election, 1986: Senate District 10 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Democratic | Bill Drinkard (Incumbent) | 22,234 | 100.00 | +25.12 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 22,234 | 100.00 | +52.23 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 22,234 | | |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 1983

Alabama Senate election, 1983: Senate District 10 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Democratic | Bill Drinkard | 8,156 | 73.88 | −26.12 |
| | Republican | Alan C. Loveman | 2,883 | 26.12 | +26.12 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 5,273 | 47.77 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,039 | | |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 1982

Alabama Senate election, 1982: Senate District 10 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Democratic | Larry Keener (Incumbent) | 25,129 | 100.00 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 25,129 | 100.00 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 25,129 | | |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

## District officeholders

Senators take office at midnight on the day of their election.
* Andrew Jones (2018-present)
* Phil Williams (2010–2018)
* Larry Means (1998–2010)
* Roy Smith (1994–1998)
* Jack Floyd (1990–1994)
* Bill Drinkard (1983–1990)
* Larry Keener (1978–1983)
* Gerald W. Waldrop (1974–1978)
* James A. Branyon II (1966–1974)
* Ernest C. Hornsby (1962–1966)
* W. Carvel Woodall (1958–1962)
* Broughton Lamberth (1954–1958)