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D Alabama Senate · District 18 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Rodger Smitherman

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Total votes
8,027
all sessions
Attendance
92%
658 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
99%
of cast votes
Lower than 83% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
174
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
13
assignments
8,027 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
7,110
voted in favor
Nay
254
voted against
Absent
658
missed votes
Total cast
8,027
across all sessions
Crossed party
49
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 187
Criminal procedure, appeals of capital murder cases when defendant sentenced to death, appeal time reduced, post conviction remedies pursued with direct appeal, Fair Justice Act
Yea
Passed
30–0
Apr 18, 2017
SB 108
Elections, primary runoff elections, voter prohibited from switching parties between primary elections
Nay
Passed
24–9
Apr 18, 2017
SB 24
Firearms, possession and carrying of, certain requirements for, repealed or deleted, Secs. 9-11-304, 13A-11-50, 13A-11-51, 13A-11-52, 13A-11-59, 13A-11-71, 13A-11-73, 13A-11-74, repealed; Sec. 13A-11-61.2 am'd.
Nay
Passed
25–8
Apr 18, 2017
SB 108
Elections, primary runoff elections, voter prohibited from switching parties between primary elections
Nay
Passed
24–9
Apr 18, 2017
SB 108
Elections, primary runoff elections, voter prohibited from switching parties between primary elections
Other
Passed
24–7
Apr 18, 2017
SB 187
Criminal procedure, appeals of capital murder cases when defendant sentenced to death, appeal time reduced, post conviction remedies pursued with direct appeal, Fair Justice Act
Nay
Passed
27–5
Apr 18, 2017
SB 12
Capital defendants, execution of, elect to include by firing squad, Secs. 15-18-82, 15-18-82.1 am'd.
Nay
Passed
23–8
Apr 18, 2017
SB 12
Capital defendants, execution of, elect to include by firing squad, Secs. 15-18-82, 15-18-82.1 am'd.
Nay
Passed
24–8
Apr 18, 2017
SB 12
Capital defendants, execution of, elect to include by firing squad, Secs. 15-18-82, 15-18-82.1 am'd.
Nay
Passed
17–7
Apr 18, 2017
SB 187
Criminal procedure, appeals of capital murder cases when defendant sentenced to death, appeal time reduced, post conviction remedies pursued with direct appeal, Fair Justice Act
Nay
Passed
27–5
Apr 18, 2017
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