Butler County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
4 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 3 Butler County races, led by the Alabama Senate District 23 contest.
Judges
District Judge, Butler County, Place 1Nicki Myrick McFerrin (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Nicki Myrick McFerrin Republican
Nicki Myrick McFerrin is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for District Judge, Butler County, Place 1, per the Alabama Secretary of State's certified Republican Party nominee list. No campaign website was found as of September 23, 2026.
Nicki Myrick McFerrin (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for District Judge, Butler County, Place 1, per the Alabama Secretary of State's certified party nominee lists. Unopposed nominees still print. Alabama district judges are elected countywide.
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Find your districts by addressAlabama Senate District 23Thayer "Bear" Havard Spencer (R) · Robert Stewart (D)
Thayer "Bear" Havard Spencer Republican
Thayer "Bear" Havard Spencer is the Republican nominee for Alabama Senate District 23. Spencer is a Selma resident who works as a healthcare administrator for nursing home and assisted living communities, per Bama Politics. No campaign website was found as of September 21, 2026.
Robert Stewart Democratic Incumbent

Robert Stewart is the Democratic nominee for Alabama Senate District 23. Stewart is an accountant who serves as chief budget officer and vice president of Talladega College and previously worked as a staffer for U.S. Representative Terri Sewell, per Alabama Daily News. No campaign website was found as of September 21, 2026.
Thayer "Bear" Havard Spencer (Republican), Robert Stewart (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Robert Stewart is the sitting member, per the Legislature's roster. Alabama primaries require a majority (June 16 runoffs); unopposed nominees still print. The field is the party nominee certifications filed with the Secretary of State (Republican amended list of September 2, Democratic amended list of August 24) and the Secretary of State's August 26 independent-candidate certification. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Full race pageAlabama House District 90Chris Sells (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Chris Sells Republican Incumbent

Chris Sells is the incumbent Republican state representative for Alabama House District 90, per the Alabama Legislature's official roster. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Chris Sells (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot; Chris Sells is the sitting member, per the Legislature's roster. Alabama primaries require a majority (June 16 runoffs); unopposed nominees still print. The field is the party nominee certifications filed with the Secretary of State (Republican amended list of September 2, Democratic amended list of August 24) and the Secretary of State's August 26 independent-candidate certification. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
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Alabama's May 19 party primaries required a majority, with a June 16 runoff where no candidate reached one; unopposed nominees still print, and independents who qualified by petition join the November 3 ballot. U.S. House districts 1, 2, 6 and 7 (new 2026 congressional map) and state Senate districts 25 and 26 (2021 map) chose nominees at an August 11 special primary with no runoff, per the party nominee certifications filed with the Secretary of State.
Who is on the ballot in Butler County, Alabama on November 3, 2026?
Butler County sample ballot 2026: who is running for alabama senate and alabama house, with bios, priorities and campaign sites. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.
When is the 2026 general election in Alabama?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Alabama are listed on the Alabama election hub. Alabama election hub →
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