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2 candidates are tracked for Alabama House District 21 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Rex Reynolds and Forrest Satterfield. Candidate information follows official Madison County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Rex Reynolds (Republican), Forrest Satterfield (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Rex Reynolds 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.
Rex Reynolds served the city of Huntsville for 34 years, finishing his career as Huntsville's police chief and public safety director, before entering the Alabama House in 2018, per 256today.com. He graduated from Athens State University with a B.S. in criminal justice and from Auburn University at Montgomery with an M.S. in public safety administration, per Yellowhammer News. His legislative work has focused on public safety, mental health access, veterans affairs, economic development, education and tax reduction, per 256today.com. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
Forrest Satterfield is the Democratic candidate for Alabama House District 21 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the party nominee certification filed with the Alabama Secretary of State.
2026 priorities (per the campaign site)
- Improving access to healthcare, housing and infrastructure
- Government transparency, including public dashboards and open records
- Support for education and childcare for working families
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-07.
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