In 2008, Republican presidential nominee John McCain won the county with 67.7 percent of the vote. In 2010, Republican gubernatorial candidate Robert J. Bentley received 56% of the vote, Republican House candidate Mo Brooks received 55% of the vote, and incumbent Senator Richard Shelby received 70% in the county. However, Democratic politicians continued to be elected to local positions such as County Sheriff and the school board.
in 2008 republican presidential nominee john mccain won the county with 677 percent of the vote in 2010 republican gubernatorial candidate robert j bentley received 56% of the vote republican house candidate mo brooks received 55% of the vote and incumbent senator richard shelby received 70% in the county however democratic politicians continued to be elected to local positions such as county sheriff and the school board