Alabama's 1st congressional district facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Alabama's 1st congressional district
Alabama's 1st congressional district since January 3, 2013
Representative	Jerry Carl R–Mobile
Area	7,182 sq mi (18,600 km2)
Distribution	66.82% urban 33.18% rural
Population (2018)	715,346
Median income	$46,445
Ethnicity	67.41% White 27.35% Black 1.31% Asian 3.03% Hispanic 1.09% Native American
Occupation	29.7% Blue-collar 54.5% White-collar 15.6% Gray-collar
Cook PVI	R+15

Alabama's 1st congressional district is a United States congressional district in Alabama, which elects a representative to the United States House of Representatives. It includes all of the following counties, Washington, Mobile, Baldwin, Escambia and Monroe counties, and also includes part of Clarke County. The largest city in the district is Mobile. Currently the district is represented by Republican Jerry Carl.

Election history

Election results from presidential races
Year	Office	Results
2000	President	Bush 60 - 38%
2004	President	Bush 64 - 35%
2008	President	McCain 61 - 39%
2012	President	Romney 62 - 37%
2016	President	Trump 64 - 34%

2004 Alabama's 1st congressional district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jo Bonner (Incumbent)	161,067	63.12%
	Democratic	Judy Belk	93,938	36.81%
Total votes			255,164	100%
	Republican hold

2006 Alabama's 1st congressional district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jo Bonner (Incumbent)	112,944	68.10%
	Democratic	Vivian Sheffield Beckerle	52,770	31.82%
Total votes			165,841	100%
	Republican hold

2008 Alabama's 1st congressional district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jo Bonner (Incumbent)	210,660	98.27%
	Republican hold

2006 Alabama's 1st congressional district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jo Bonner (Incumbent)	128,802	83.05%
Total votes			165,841	100%
	Republican hold

Alabama's 1st congressional district election, 2010

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jo Bonner (incumbent)	128,802	83.1%
	Constitution	David M. Walter	26,294	16.9%
Total votes			155,096	100.0%
	Republican hold

2012 Alabama's 1st congressional district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jo Bonner (Incumbent)	196,374	97.86%
Total votes			200,676	100%
	Republican hold

2013 Alabama's 1st congressional district special election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Bradley Byrne	36,042	70.66%
	Democratic	Burton LeFlore	14,968	29.34%
Total votes			51,010	100%
	Republican hold

2014 Alabama's 1st congressional district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Bradley Byrne (Incumbent)	103,758	68.16%
	Democratic	Burton LeFlore	48,278	31.71%
Total votes			152,234	100%
	Republican hold

2016 Alabama's 1st congressional district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Bradley Byrne (Incumbent)	208,083	96.38%
Total votes			215,893	100%
	Republican hold

2018 Alabama's 1st congressional district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Bradley Byrne (Incumbent)	153,228	63.16%
	Democratic	Robert Kennedy Jr.	89,226	36.78%
Total votes			242,617	100%
	Republican hold

Alabama's 1st congressional district, 2020

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jerry Carl	211,825	64.4
	Democrat	James Averhart	116,949	35.5
Total votes			329,075	100.0
	Republican hold