Events from the year 2020 in Alabama.
Major stories in Alabama during 2020 included the COVID-19 pandemic in Alabama, the 2020 United States presidential election in Alabama, the 2020 United States Senate election in Alabama, the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic, hurricane impacts during the 2020 season, and major developments in state politics, education, business, and sports.
Office holders
State office holders Governor of Alabama: Kay Ivey (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Alabama: Will Ainsworth (Republican) Attorney General of Alabama: Steve Marshall (Republican) Secretary of State of Alabama: John H. Merrill (Republican) Speaker of the Alabama House of Representatives: Mac McCutcheon (Republican) President pro tempore of the Alabama Senate Del Marsh (Republican) Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Alabama: Tom Parker
Mayors of major cities Mayor of Birmingham: Randall Woodfin Mayor of Montgomery: Steven Reed Mayor of Mobile: Sandy Stimpson Mayor of Huntsville: Tommy Battle Mayor of Tuscaloosa: Walt Maddox Mayor of Hoover: Frank Brocato Mayor of Dothan: Mark Saliba Mayor of Auburn: Ron Anders Mayor of Decatur: Tab Bowling Mayor of Madison: Paul Finley
Federal office holders
U.S. Senator from Alabama: Richard Shelby (Republican) U.S. Senator from Alabama: Doug Jones (Democratic) / Tommy Tuberville (Republican) House District 1: Bradley Byrne (Republican) / Jerry Carl (Republican) House District 2: Martha Roby (Republican) / Barry Moore (Republican) House District 3: Mike Rogers (Republican) House District 4: Robert Aderholt (Republican) House District 5: Mo Brooks (Republican) House District 6: Gary Palmer (Republican) House District 7: Terri Sewell (Democratic)
Population
In the 2020 United States census, Alabama had a population of 5,024,279.
The state's largest cities, based on the 2020 census, were as follows:
Rank City County Population 1 Huntsville Madison, Limestone, Morgan 215,006 2 Birmingham Jefferson, Shelby 200,733 3 Montgomery Montgomery 200,603 4 Mobile Mobile 187,041 5 Tuscaloosa Tuscaloosa 99,600 6 Hoover Jefferson / Shelby 92,606 7 Auburn Lee 76,143 8 Dothan Houston, Dale, Henry 71,072 9 Decatur Morgan, Limestone 57,938 10 Madison Madison / Limestone 56,933
Sports
American football 2020 Alabama Crimson Tide football team – Under head coach Nick Saban, Alabama competed in the 2020 college football season. 2020 Auburn Tigers football team – Under head coach Gus Malzahn, Auburn competed in the 2020 college football season. 2020 UAB Blazers football team – UAB competed in the 2020 season under head coach Bill Clark. 2020 Troy Trojans football team – Troy competed in the 2020 season under head coach Chip Lindsey. 2020 South Alabama Jaguars football team – South Alabama competed in the 2020 season under head coach Steve Campbell.
Basketball 2019–20 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team – Alabama completed the 2019–20 season under head coach Nate Oats. 2019–20 Auburn Tigers men's basketball team – Auburn completed the 2019–20 season under head coach Bruce Pearl. 2019–20 UAB Blazers men's basketball team – UAB completed the 2019–20 season. 2019–20 Alabama Crimson Tide women's basketball team – Alabama completed the 2019–20 season. 2019–20 Auburn Tigers women's basketball team – Auburn completed the 2019–20 season.
Baseball 2020 Alabama Crimson Tide baseball team – Alabama competed in the 2020 NCAA baseball season. 2020 Auburn Tigers baseball team – Auburn competed in the 2020 NCAA baseball season. 2020 UAB Blazers baseball team – UAB competed in the 2020 NCAA baseball season. 2020 Birmingham Barons season – The Birmingham Barons played in the Double-A Southern League.
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See also 2020 in the United States
References
External links Alabama state government