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Butler ran the 4th congressional district campaign for [[conservative]] Republican former Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court [[Roy Moore]] for the [[United States Senate]] seat vacated by now [[Attorney General of the United States|Attorney General]] [[Jeff Sessions]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.al.com/news/index.ssf/2017/08/roy_moore_gets_endorsements_fr.html|title=Roy Moore gets endorsements from 14 Alabama lawmakers|publisher=Al.com|date=August 22, 2017|author=Mike Casson|accessdate=October 20, 2017}}</ref> Moore now faces a [[liberal]] Democrat, former United States Attorney Doug Jones, in the December 12 special election. 
 
Butler ran the 4th congressional district campaign for [[conservative]] Republican former Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court [[Roy Moore]] for the [[United States Senate]] seat vacated by now [[Attorney General of the United States|Attorney General]] [[Jeff Sessions]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.al.com/news/index.ssf/2017/08/roy_moore_gets_endorsements_fr.html|title=Roy Moore gets endorsements from 14 Alabama lawmakers|publisher=Al.com|date=August 22, 2017|author=Mike Casson|accessdate=October 20, 2017}}</ref> Moore now faces a [[liberal]] Democrat, former United States Attorney Doug Jones, in the December 12 special election. 
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In 2018, Butler will not seek reelection to the House but will instead contest the District 10 seat in the Alabama State Senate, being vacated by the retiring Republican Phil Williams, also of Rainbow City in Etowah County. The Senate district includes Cherokee and DeKalb counties, as well as Etowah.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.al.com/news/index.ssf/2017/09/rep_mack_butler_announces_run.html|title=Rep. Mack Butler announces run for Alabama Senate seat|date=September 1, 2017|accessdate=October 29, 2017}}</ref>
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In 2018, Butler will not seek reelection to the House but will instead contest the District 10 seat in the Alabama State Senate, being vacated by the retiring Republican [[Phil Williams (Alabama state senator)|Phil Williams]], also of Rainbow City in Etowah County. The Senate district includes Cherokee and DeKalb counties as well as Butler's Etowah.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.al.com/news/index.ssf/2017/09/rep_mack_butler_announces_run.html|title=Rep. Mack Butler announces run for Alabama Senate seat|date=September 1, 2017|accessdate=October 29, 2017}}</ref>
    
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