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1994 Alabama Gubernatorial Election

Alabama · 2 candidates · See every 1994 Governor race

Who won the 1994 Alabama Gubernatorial Election?

Fob James won the 1994 Alabama Gubernatorial Election. Fob James received 604,926 popular votes (50.33%). The main challenger was Jim Folsom Jr. (49.43%).

See the full head-to-head between James and Jr.

James +0.9 pts · won by 10,757 votes
Fob JamesRepublicanWINNER50.33%
604,926 votes
Jim Folsom Jr.Democratic49.43%
594,169 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.