Upcoming Elections
Massachusetts Senate
Rep. Robert B. Aderholt
(R-Ala.) 4th District,
North central -- Gadsden, part of Decatur
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Residence:Haleyville
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Born:July 22, 1965; Haleyville, Ala.
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Religion:Congregationalist Baptist
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Family:Wife, Caroline Aderholt; two children
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Education:Birmingham Southern U., B.A. 1987 (history & political science) ; Samford U., J.D. 1990
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Military service:None
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Career:Lawyer; gubernatorial aide
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Political Highlights:Republican nominee for Ala. House, 1990; Haleyville municipal judge, 1992-96; U.S. House, 1997-present
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Elected:1996 (7th term)
District Information
Election History
| Year |
Election |
Candidate |
Votes |
Percent |
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| 2008 |
general |
Robert Aderholt (R) |
196,741 |
74.8% |
| Nicholas Sparks (D) |
66,077 |
25.1% |
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| 2006 |
general |
Robert Aderholt (R) |
128,484 |
70.2% |
| Barbara Bobo (D) |
54,382 |
29.7% |
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| 2004 |
general |
Robert Aderholt (R) |
191,110 |
74.7% |
| Carl Cole (D) |
64,278 |
25.1% |
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| 2002 |
general |
Robert Aderholt (R) |
139,705 |
86.7% |
| Tony McLendon (LIBERT) |
20,858 |
13% |
Vote For President
| Year |
Democrat |
Republican |
Independent |
| 2008 |
Barack Obama: 22% |
John McCain: 76% |
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| 2004 |
John Kerry: 28% |
George W. Bush: 71% |
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| 2000 |
Al Gore: 37% |
George W. Bush: 61% |
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- Demographics (2000 census)
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Population:635,300
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Under 18:24.2%
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Over 65:14.6%
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Married:62%
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Non-Hispanic White:90%
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Black:5%
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Hispanic:3%
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Asian:0%
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Foreign Born:2%
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Language other than English:4.0%
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Median Household Income:31,344
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Owner Occupied Housing:78.1%
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Income above $200k:0.9
- Workforce/Education (2000 census)
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White Collar:46.0%
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Blue Collar:42.1%
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Services:11.9%
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Bachelor's Degree:11%
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Graduate Education:4.3%
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Civilian Veterans:62,244
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