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Alabama, State House, District 94

Alabama House of Representatives District 94
Current incumbentJoe Faust Republican Party
Population59,763
Race88.6% White, 0.5% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.2% Two or More Races, 0.6% Asian, 1.9% Other, 7.1% Black, 0% Pacific Islander
Voting age75.1% age 18 and over

Alabama’s ninety-fourth state house district is represented by Republican Representative Joe Faust.

As of the 2010 census, a total of 59,763 civilians reside within Alabama's ninety-fourth house of representatives district. Alabama state representatives represent an average of 45,521 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 42,353 residents.

About the office

Elected officials are not subjected to term limits and Alabama House members are one of only five lower house officials in the United States that are elected every four years. Alabama's state representatives assume office the day following their election.

Qualifications

Members of the House must be 21 at the time of their election, must be citizens and residents of the State of Alabama for at least 3 years and residents of their district at least one year prior to election.

Salaries

State legislators
SalaryPer diem
$48,123/yearNo set per diem during the legislative session. Legislators are reimbursed for in-state travel expenses, which include mileage and per diem.

Vacancies

If there is a vacancy in the House, a special election must be conducted in order to fill the vacant seat. The governor must call for a special election if the vacancy happened before next scheduled general election and the House is in session. The governor has all discretion in setting the date of the election along with nominating deadlines.

Elections

2018

General election
General election for Alabama House of Representatives District 94

Incumbent Joe Faust (R) defeated Danielle Mashburn-Myrick (D) in the general election for Alabama House of Representatives District 94 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Joe Faust (R)
70.9
15,302

Danielle Mashburn-Myrick (D)
29.0
6,257
Other/Write-in votes
0.1
18

Total votes: 21,577
(100.00% precincts reporting)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Alabama House of Representatives District 94

Danielle Mashburn-Myrick advanced from the Democratic primary for Alabama House of Representatives District 94 on June 5, 2018.

Candidate

Danielle Mashburn-Myrick (D)

Republican primary election
Republican primary for Alabama House of Representatives District 94

Incumbent Joe Faust advanced from the Republican primary for Alabama House of Representatives District 94 on June 5, 2018.

Candidate

Joe Faust (R)

2014

Elections for the Alabama House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on June 3, 2014; a runoff election took place where necessary on July 15, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was February 7, 2014. Incumbent Joe Faust was unopposed in the Republican primary and was unchallenged in the general election.

2010

Elections for the office of Alabama House of Representatives consisted of a primary election on June 1, 2010, and a general election on November 2, 2010. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was April 2, 2010. Incumbent Joe Faust defeated Dale Brown in the June 1 Republican primary before running unopposed in the general election.

Alabama House of Representatives District 94, Republican Primary Election, 2010

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.pngJoe Faust Incumbent 68.3% 6,947
Republican Dale Brown 31.7% 3,222
Total Votes 10,169

Campaign contributions

From 2002 to 2014, candidates for Alabama House of Representatives District 94 raised a total of $318,929. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $35,437 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, Alabama House of Representatives District 94

Year Amount Candidates Average
2014 $34,900 1 $34,900
2012 $500 1 $500
2010 $88,219 2 $44,110
2006 $67,190 2 $33,595
2002 $128,120 3 $42,707
Total $318,929 9 $35,437