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Marilyn Lands

Democratic · AL · AL State Representative

Marilyn Lands serves in the Alabama House and is a licensed professional counselor who earlier worked as a market analyst for Boeing and marketing director at the Huntsville airport authority. She holds two degrees from the University of Alabama in Huntsville.

Where Marilyn Lands stands, based on their records

Supports

Healthcare Affordability (1 record), Environment and Public Health (1 record), Reduce Wealth Gap (2 records),

Campaign Finance Information — State Representative

Campaign Finance Information · State Representative · November 3, 2026

Data last updated September 2, 2026

Raised
$567,766
Spent
$368,996
Cash on hand
$229,313

Contribution-size amounts cover itemized cash contributions only; the raised total also includes non-itemized cash, in-kind contributions, and other receipts.

Direct contributions by size
  • $5,000+$116,238
  • $1,000-$4,999$173,535
  • $500-$999$79,039
  • $250-$499$47,100
  • $100-$249$79,941
  • $1-$99$65,511

Source: Alabama FCPA Reporting System · 2026 cycle · fcpa.alabamavotes.gov

Track record

Track record — Healthcare Affordability

Healthcare Affordability · 1 support
  • Sponsored HB 89 in the 2025 regular session. It granted Medicaid presumptive eligibility to pregnant women. That let prenatal care begin before full eligibility was determined. The House passed it 102-0 on House Roll Call 109. The bill then died in the Senate Finance and Taxation committee.

    February 13, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability

    Source: alison.legislature.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

Track record — Environment and Public Health

Environment and Public Health · 1 support
  • Voted to agree to the Senate's version of House Bill 8, which limited unauthorized vapes to licensed vape stores that keep out anyone under 21. The Alabama House of Representatives agreed 52-43 and the bill became law.

    May 6, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

Track record — Reduce Wealth Gap

Reduce Wealth Gap · 2 support
  • Voted no on House passage of SB 57 in the 2026 regular session. The law required the Department of Human Resources to seek federal waivers imposing work requirements on people receiving public assistance. It passed 75-27 on House Roll Call 1285 and became Act 2026-537.

    April 8, 2026Supports Reduce Wealth Gap

    Source: alison.legislature.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted no on final House passage of SB 231 in the 2024 regular session. The act made an employer ineligible for state economic development incentives. That applied if it voluntarily recognized a labor organization without a secret-ballot election. It passed 72-30 on House Roll Call 729 and became Act 2024-340.

    April 23, 2024Supports Reduce Wealth Gap

    Source: alison.legislature.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

Track record — Labor Rights

Labor Rights · 2 support
  • Voted no on House passage of SB 53 in the 2024 regular session. The law scrapped the child labor eligibility-to-work form. That form had been required before a minor could be employed. It passed 75-17 on House Roll Call 1133 and became Act 2024-352.

    May 7, 2024Supports Labor Rights

    Source: alison.legislature.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted no on final House passage of SB 231 in the 2024 regular session. The act made an employer ineligible for state economic development incentives. That applied if it voluntarily recognized a labor organization without a secret-ballot election. It passed 72-30 on House Roll Call 729 and became Act 2024-340.

    April 23, 2024Supports Labor Rights

    Source: alison.legislature.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

Track record — Cost of Living Reduction

Cost of Living Reduction · 1 support
  • Voted to agree to the Senate's version of House Bill 475, the Power to the People Act, which freezes electric base rates until 2029. The Alabama House of Representatives agreed 72-26 and the bill became law.

    April 1, 2026Supports Cost of Living Reduction

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control

Public Safety and Crime Control · 3 support
  • Voted to agree to the final version of Senate Bill 341, which lets Alabama try speed cameras in one interstate work zone. The Alabama House of Representatives agreed 76-23 and the bill became law.

    April 9, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 86, which makes the parole board weigh a prisoner's work and education when deciding on release. The Alabama House of Representatives passed it 77-22 and it became law.

    February 24, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 234, called Alyssa's Law, a bill to give school staff wearable panic buttons that call police. The Alabama House of Representatives passed it 58-30, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    March 20, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

Track record — Social Programs and Welfare

Social Programs and Welfare · 1 support
  • Voted no on House passage of SB 57 in the 2026 regular session. The law required the Department of Human Resources to seek federal waivers imposing work requirements on people receiving public assistance. It passed 75-27 on House Roll Call 1285 and became Act 2026-537.

    April 8, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: alison.legislature.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

Track record — Public Education Quality

Public Education Quality · 2 support
  • Voted no on House passage of SB 209 in the 2026 regular session. The law further restricted the sex education curriculum allowed in Alabama public K-12 schools. It passed 82-16 on House Roll Call 1213 and became Act 2026-577.

    April 7, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

    Source: alison.legislature.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted yes on final House passage of HB 166 in the 2025 regular session. The law required public K-12 schools to adopt cell phone policies. It also required Internet and social media safety instruction. It passed 79-15 on House Roll Call 629 and became Act 2025-386.

    April 3, 2025Supports Public Education Quality

    Source: alison.legislature.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

Track record — Gun Control

Gun Control · 2 support
  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 116, which made having, selling or using a part that turns a pistol into a machine gun a crime. The Alabama House of Representatives passed it 77-23 and it became law.

    March 6, 2025Supports Gun Control

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 36, a bill to make having a pistol fitted with a machine gun conversion part a Class C felony. The House passed it 60-38, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    April 30, 2024Supports Gun Control

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights

Women's Reproductive Rights · 1 support
  • Introduced HB 642 in the 2026 regular session. It recognized the right of Alabamians to use contraception and assisted reproductive technology, including in vitro fertilization. It attached civil penalties for violations. It was read a first time on March 19, 2026 and referred to the House Committee on Health. It died there without a committee vote.

    March 19, 2026Supports Women's Reproductive Rights

    Source: alison.legislature.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

Track record — Civil Rights

Civil Rights · 5 support
  • Voted no on March 10, 2026 as the Alabama House passed House Bill 511 by 94 to 3. The bill proposed a state constitutional amendment, to be decided by Alabama voters, requiring every public K-12 school to hold a daily Pledge of Allegiance and to allow prayer that students start and lead. Students may opt out of both. It became Act 2026-379.

    March 10, 2026Supports Civil Rights

    Source: alison.legislature.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted no on House passage of SB 53 in the 2025 regular session. The law created the crimes of concealing an illegal alien and human smuggling. It passed 80-18 on House Roll Call 1181 and became Act 2025-453.

    May 6, 2025Supports Civil Rights

    Source: alison.legislature.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted no on final House passage of HB 202 in the 2025 regular session. The law widened civil and criminal immunity from liability for law enforcement officers. It passed 75-26 on House Roll Call 364 and became Act 2025-423.

    March 6, 2025Supports Civil Rights

    Source: alison.legislature.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted no on House concurrence in SB 79 in the 2025 regular session. The law defined sex-based terms in Alabama law. It also required vital statistics records to report sex as male or female. It passed 76-18 on House Roll Call 70 and became Act 2025-3.

    February 12, 2025Supports Civil Rights

    Source: alison.legislature.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted no on House passage of SB 53 in the 2024 regular session. The law scrapped the child labor eligibility-to-work form. That form had been required before a minor could be employed. It passed 75-17 on House Roll Call 1133 and became Act 2024-352.

    May 7, 2024Supports Civil Rights

    Source: alison.legislature.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

Track record — Corporate Accountability

Corporate Accountability · 1 support
  • Voted to agree to the Senate's version of House Bill 475, the Power to the People Act, which freezes electric base rates until 2029. The Alabama House of Representatives agreed 72-26 and the bill became law.

    April 1, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

Track record — General

General · 28 records
  • Voted against passing House Bill 1, a backup plan for a new congressional primary if a court restored Alabama's 2023 map too late. The House passed it 75-29 on a party-line vote, and it became law.

    May 6, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • The Alabama REALTORS Political Action Committee endorsed her in House District 10. It formed part of the committee's announced slate for the May 19, 2026 primaries. That slate covered both Republican and Democratic primaries. This is a primary endorsement, not a November 3, 2026 general-election endorsement.

    April 28, 2026

    Source: alabamarealtors.com · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted against passing Senate Bill 5, which asks voters to require every public school to play the national anthem at least once a week. The Alabama House of Representatives passed it 75-27.

    April 9, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted against agreeing to the final version of Senate Bill 57, which seeks federal permission to bar buying candy and soda with SNAP benefits. The Alabama House of Representatives agreed 77-22 and the bill became law.

    April 9, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Authored HB 128 of the 2026 regular session, letting the Alabama Board of Midwifery accept gifts and grants. The House passed it 100-0 on House Roll Call 69 and the Governor signed it. The Secretary of State recorded it as Act 2026-399, with Lands named first among its authors.

    April 9, 2026

    Source: arc-sos.state.al.us · researched August 1, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 360, a bill to create a yearly sales tax holiday for guns, ammunition and hunting supplies. The Alabama House of Representatives passed it 72-29, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    February 24, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 2, the Gulf of America Act, which renames the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America in Alabama law. The Alabama House of Representatives passed it 73-30 and it became law.

    February 24, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted against passing Senate Bill 71, which stops state agencies setting pollution limits tougher than federal rules. The Alabama House of Representatives passed it 67-34 and it became law.

    February 17, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 95, the Alabama Post-Election Audit Act, which makes each county audit one precinct's ballots after every general election. The Alabama House of Representatives passed it 69-25.

    January 15, 2026

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted against agreeing to the Senate's version of House Bill 202, which gave police officers a much stronger legal shield against lawsuits and charges. The Alabama House of Representatives agreed 73-28 and the bill became law.

    May 14, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to agree to the Senate's changes to House Bill 445, which put hemp-made THC products such as delta-8 gummies under strict state control. The Alabama House of Representatives agreed 60-27 and the bill became law.

    May 6, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 247, the Gulf of America Act, a bill to rename the Gulf of Mexico in Alabama law. The Alabama House of Representatives passed it 72-26, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    April 17, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 7, the Laken Riley Act, a bill to let state and local police enforce federal immigration law by agreement. The Alabama House of Representatives passed it 74-26, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    April 17, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 357, which taxed heated tobacco products at about half the cigarette rate. The Alabama House of Representatives passed its version 58-37 and the bill became law.

    April 10, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 30, a bill to make probate judges audit one precinct's ballots after every general election. The Alabama House of Representatives passed it 63-30, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    March 18, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 29, a bill to make unemployment claimants in larger counties contact five employers a week. The Alabama House of Representatives passed it 76-25, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    February 11, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted against the compromise version of Senate Bill 231, which cut off state business incentives for employers that recognize a union without a secret ballot. The House agreed 73-29 and it became law.

    May 7, 2024

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted against passing Senate Bill 186, which banned ranked-choice voting in Alabama. The House passed it 74-28 and it became law.

    May 2, 2024

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted for the compromise version of House Bill 152, a bill to set the rules for gambling in Alabama if voters approved it. The House agreed 70-29 and the bill died with the amendment.

    April 30, 2024

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted for the compromise version of House Bill 151, a bill asking voters to allow a school lottery, electronic gaming and a tribal gaming deal. The House agreed 72-29, but the Senate rejected the same version and the bill died.

    April 30, 2024

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 356, the Pregnancy Resource Act, a bill to give a state income tax credit for gifts to pregnancy centers. The House passed it 75-28, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    April 30, 2024

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 195, a bill to make school sex education teach that avoiding sex outside marriage is best. The House passed it 72-22, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    April 30, 2024

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 385, a bill to let prosecutors shut down a place that hands out material harmful to minors. The House passed it 72-28, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    April 25, 2024

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 130, a bill to widen limits on classroom talk about sexual orientation and gender identity up to eighth grade. The House passed it 74-25, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    April 23, 2024

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 63, a bill to let judges split prison sentences of up to 30 years, up from 20. The House passed it 60-34, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    April 23, 2024

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 363, a bill to make a death caused by drunk driving murder or manslaughter in some cases. The House passed it 76-21, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    April 11, 2024

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 111, a bill to write fixed meanings for male and female into every Alabama law. The House passed it 77-24, but the Senate never voted on it and the bill died when the session ended.

    April 11, 2024

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 22, which called for an assistant principal in every public school and set out the job. The House passed it 66-18 and it became law.

    April 2, 2024

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 2, 2026

Track record — Candidate Ethics

Candidate Ethics · 1 record
  • The Alabama Ethics Commission considered her civil penalty appeal at its June 5, 2024 meeting. It voted unanimously to uphold the fines and offenses imposed on her on March 29, 2024. The Commission's official minutes record the decision.

    June 5, 2024

    Source: ethics.alabama.gov · researched August 1, 2026

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