Alabama's 6th Senate district explained

State:	Alabama
District:	6
Chamber:	Senate
Representative:	Larry Stutts
Party:	Republican
Residence:	Tuscumbia
Percent White:	74.9
Percent Black:	12.6
Percent Hispanic:	7.3
Percent Asian:	0.3
Population:	146,259
Population Year:	2022
Notes:	^[1]

Alabama's 6th Senate district is one of 35 districts in the Alabama Senate. The district has been represented by Larry Stutts since 2014.

Geography

The district covers the entirety of Colbert, Franklin, and Lawrence counties, as well as a portion of Limestone County.^[2]

Election history

1982

District officeholders

Senators take office at midnight on the day of their election.^[3]

• Larry Stutts (2014–present)
• Roger Bedford Jr. (1994–2014)
• George Bolling (1990–1994)
• Roger Bedford Jr. (1983–1990)
• Jim Smith Jr. (1982–1983)
• Albert McDonald (1974–1982)^[4]
• Robert T. Wilson Sr. (1970–1974)^[5]
• Fred C. Folsom (1966–1970)^[6]
• George C. Hawkins (1962–1966)^[7]
• Ray Wyatt (1958–1962)^[8]
• E. L Roberts (1954–1958)^[9]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Census profile: State Senate District 6, AL . Census Reporter . 29 July 2024 . en.
2. Web site: McClendon Senate Plan 1 . Alabama Secretary of State . 29 July 2024.
3. Web site: Alabama Senate . Encyclopedia of Alabama . 26 July 2024.
4. Book: Alabama Legislature . Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1975 (organizational and first, second, and third special sessions). 1975. Alabama Legislature . 3.
5. Book: Alabama Legislature . Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1971, volume 4 (regular and second special sessions). 1971. Alabama Legislature . 4341.
6. Book: Alabama Legislature . Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1967 (organizational and special sessions). 1967. Alabama Legislature . 3.
7. Book: Alabama Legislature . Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1963, volume 3 (regular session). 1963. Alabama Legislature . 2109.
8. Book: Alabama Legislature . Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1959, volume 1 (organizational, special, and regular sessions) . 1959. Alabama Legislature . 705.
9. Book: Alabama Legislature . Journal of the Alabama Senate, 1956 (special session) . 1956. Alabama Legislature . 351.