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2 candidates are tracked for Alabama House District 16 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Bryan Brinyark and Christian Martin. Candidate information follows official Fayette County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Bryan Brinyark (Republican), Christian Martin (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Bryan Brinyark is the sitting member, per the Legislature's roster. 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.
Bryan Brinyark is the incumbent Republican state representative for Alabama House District 16. He is a partner attorney at the law firm Brinyark & Frederick and a native of Tuscaloosa County, per Tuscaloosa Thread. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
Christian Martin is the Democratic candidate for Alabama House District 16 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the party nominee certification filed with the Alabama Secretary of State. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
2026 priorities (per the WVUA23)
- Expanding Medicaid
- Conservation efforts
- Reducing corporate influence on state legislation