Alabama › Escambia County › Alabama Senate District 22
2 candidates are tracked for Alabama Senate District 22 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Terry L. Waters and Ashley Sharpe. Candidate information follows official Escambia County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Terry L. Waters (Republican), Ashley Sharpe (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot. The seat is open: Sen. Greg Albritton (Republican), the sitting member per the Legislature's roster, is not on the November ballot. Terry L. Waters won the Republican May 19 primary with 55.38 percent over Greg Albritton (44.62 percent), per the Secretary of State's official results. 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.
Terry L. Waters is a farmer, military veteran and small business owner from Robertsdale who served in the U.S. Army in Fulda, Germany during the Cold War, per Alabama Political Reporter. He returned to south Alabama after his military service to farm and help build a family nursery business. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
2026 priorities (per the Alabama Political Reporter)
- Serve as an accessible voice for everyday constituents rather than special interests
- Support the farming community, veterans and first responders
Ashley Sharpe is the Democratic candidate for Alabama Senate District 22 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the party nominee certification filed with the Alabama Secretary of State.
2026 priorities (per the campaign site)
- Reducing hidden health care costs for families
- Addressing rising housing prices in the district
- Expanding access to Alabama's First Class Pre-K
Source: candidate campaign site.
Campaign site →
