The Ballot Brief
Madison County, Alabama

Alabama House District 20

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2 candidates are tracked for Alabama House District 20 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: James Lomax and James Linderholm. Candidate information follows official Madison County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

James Lomax (Republican), James Linderholm (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; James Lomax is the sitting member, per the Legislature's roster. James Lomax won the Republican May 19 primary with 60.69 percent over Mo Brooks (39.31 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.

James Lomax

James Lomax

Republican · Incumbent

James Lomax is the incumbent Republican state representative for Alabama House District 20, which covers South Huntsville, Hampton Cove and Monte Sano, per WHNT. He earned a master's degree from Lipscomb University in 2017 after an undergraduate degree from the University of Alabama in Huntsville. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.

James Linderholm

Democratic

James Linderholm is the Democratic candidate for Alabama House District 20 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.

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