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Calhoun County, Alabama

Alabama House District 35

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2 candidates are tracked for Alabama House District 35 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Steve Hurst and Joseph Cleveland. Candidate information follows official Calhoun County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Steve Hurst (Republican), Joseph Cleveland (Independent) meet on the November 3 ballot; Steve Hurst is the sitting member, per the Legislature's roster. Joseph Cleveland (Independent) qualified for the November ballot by petition, per the Secretary of State's independent-candidate certification. 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.

Steve Hurst

Steve Hurst

Republican · Incumbent

Steve Hurst is the incumbent Republican state representative for Alabama House District 35, per the Alabama Legislature's official roster. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.

Joseph Cleveland

Independent

Joseph Cleveland is the Independent candidate for Alabama House District 35 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the party nominee certification filed with the Alabama Secretary of State.

2026 priorities (per the campaign site)

Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-07.

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Candidate roster from official Calhoun County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified 2026-09-07. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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