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Alabama · State Senate · District 8 · 2026

Alabama State Senate District 8 race

General election in 44 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · Alabama State Senate District 8 race

Steve Livingston has raised more than 183 times the next candidate.

Candidates in the Alabama State Senate District 8 race, 2026 report raising $338,590 between them. Steve Livingston reports $336,750 and Katherine Smith Kramer reports $1,840, a gap of $334,910. Of what Steve Livingston reports, 24% came from individuals and 76% from PACs.

Public campaign-finance filings, 2026 cycle. Candidate rows are filers on record, not final ballot lists. Totals are rounded to whole dollars.

Every candidate on file

Ranked by money raised. Each row shows the campaign money mix and a plain-English read.

Steve Livingston

Steve Livingston

RIncumbent
R · incumbent

Incumbent leans on PAC money. 76% from PACs and 24% from individuals.

24% individuals76% PACs0% other
$337K
raised
KK

Katherine Smith Kramer

D
D · challenger

Candidate leans on PAC money. 41% from PACs and 59% from individuals.

59% individuals41% PACs0% other
$2K
raised

Where the money came from

$0 in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.

No itemized outside money by sector is on file yet.

PACs vs the people

This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.

76%24%
76% PACs24% individuals0% other

The incumbent's record

Steve Livingston is the linked incumbent for this race.

Net worth
None on file
No parsed annual disclosure snapshot is on file.
Stock trades
None on file
No disclosed individual stock transactions.
Committees
0
Current full committee seats on file.

Who funds them

This is the incumbent's own funding by donor sector for the cycle.

Small donors & unclassified$164K
Health & Pharma$25K
Ideological / Leadership$15K
Real Estate & Construction$10K
Transportation$10K
Energy & Utilities$8K
Full profile: net worth, donors, trades, and votes ->

The tale of the tape

Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.

Steve Livingston
R · incumbent
Steve Livingston
vs
KK
Katherine Smith Kramer
D · challenger
$337K
Raised
$2K
$0
Cash on hand
$0
76%
From PACs
41%
24%
From individuals
59%
Too few to rank
Top donor sector
Too few to rank
Yes
Incumbent
No