1994 Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries election

1994 Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries election

November 8, 1994

Candidate Jack Thompson A.W. Todd Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 566,529 541,850 Percentage 51.1% 48.9%

Thompson:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80% Todd:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%

The 1994 Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries election election was held on November 8, 1994 to elect the Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries. A.W. Todd lost re-election to a second consecutive term.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• A.W. Todd, incumbent commissioner

Eliminated in runoff

• Mac Parsons, former state senator

Eliminated in primary

• Bill Adams
• Karen Hammac

Results

Democratic primary

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	A.W. Todd	276,233	46.07
	Democratic	Mac Parsons	144,955	23.68
	Democratic	Bill Adams	123,193	20.55
	Democratic	Karen Hammac	58,152	9.70
Total votes			599,533	100.00

Results by county:

  Todd–70–80%

  Todd–60–70%

  Todd–50–60%

  Todd–40–50%

  Tood–30–40%

  Parsons–30–40%

  Adams–30–40%

Runoff

Results

Results by county:

  Todd–70–80%

  Todd–60–70%

  Tood–50–60%

  Parsons–50–60%

Democratic primary runoff

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	A.W. Todd	265,763	55.81
	Democratic	Mac Parsons	210,402	44.19
Total votes			476,165	100.00

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Jack Thompson, farmer

Eliminated in primary

• Bill Cleghorn Jr.
• Nathan Libscomb

Results

Results by county:

  Thompson–70–80%

  Thompson–60–70%

  Thompson–50–60%

  Thompson–40–50%

  Thompson–30–40%

  Cleghorn Jr.–60–70%

  Cleghorn Jr.–50–60%

  Cleghorn Jr.–40–50%

  Cleghorn Jr.–30–40%

  Lipscomb–60–70%

  Lipscomb–50–60%

  Lipscomb–40–50%

  Libscomb–30–40%

  Tie–30–40%

  No votes

Republican primary

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jack Thompson	78,250	49.31
	Republican	Nathan Libscomb	46,432	29.26
	Republican	Bill Cleghorn Jr.	33,994	21.42
Total votes			158,676	100.00

General election

Results

1994 Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jack Thompson	566,529	51.11
	Democratic	A.W. Todd	541,850	48.89
Total votes			1,108,379	100.00