The Ballot Brief
Russell County, Alabama

Alabama House District 80

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2 candidates are tracked for Alabama House District 80 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Chris Blackshear and Manfred Malone. Candidate information follows official Russell County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Chris Blackshear (Republican), Manfred Malone (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Chris Blackshear 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.

Chris Blackshear

Chris Blackshear

Republican · Incumbent

Chris Blackshear is the incumbent Republican state representative for Alabama House District 80, per the Alabama Legislature's official roster. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.

Manfred Malone

Democratic

Manfred Malone is the Democratic candidate for Alabama House District 80 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 Russell County Supervisor of Elections filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
Cross-check with the official Alabama election office, or see the full Russell County sample ballot and your exact ballot by address.