ALABAMA

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ELECTION CALENDAR: Filing Deadline (Primary): November 2025 Filing Deadline (General): March 2024 Primary: March 2026 Run-off: April 2026

CANDIDATE DIRECTORY LEGEND: Bold = Active Candidate Italics = Potential Candidate * = Incumbent = Winner (Incumbent Party Listed First)

This page was last updated on January 14, 2025

STATE CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS:

GOVERNOR:
[ Kay Ivey (R)* - Term-Limited in 2026. ]
Will Ainsworth (R) - Lt Governor, Ex-State Rep. & Hunting Lodge Owner
Lindy Blanchard (R) - Ex-US Ambassador, Businesswoman & '22 Candidate
Lew Burdette (R) - Nonprofit Founder/President, Ex-Corporate CEO & '22 Candidate
Kent Davis (R) - Ex-State Veterans Affairs Commissioner & Retired Navy Rear Admiral
Jack Hawkins Jr (R) - Troy University Chancellor & Vietnam War Veteran
John Merrill (R) - Ex-Secretary of State, Ex-State Rep. & Businessman
Rick Pate (R) - State Agriculture Commissioner, Ex-Lowndesboro Mayor & Agribusinessman
Randall Woodfin (D) - Birmingham Mayor

Next State Constitutional Officer Elections in 2026.

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR:
Will Ainsworth (R)* - Term-Limited in 2026. ]
Kent Davis (R) - Ex-State Veterans Affairs Commissioner & Retired Navy Rear Admiral
Steve Marshall (R) - Attorney General & Ex-Marshall County District Attorney
Dean Odle (R) - Pastor & '22 Gov Candidate
Rick Pate (R) - State Agriculture Commissioner
George Childress (D) - Usher, Actor & '15/'23 City Council Candidate

ATTORNEY GENERAL:
[ Steve Marshall (R)* - Term-Limited in 2026. ]
Jay Mitchell (R) - Supreme Court Justice
Arthur Orr (R) - State Sen., Attorney, Businessman & Peace Corps Veteran
Katherine Robertson (R) - Chief Counsel to the Attorney General & Ex-Congressional Aide
Jay Town (R) - Ex-US Attorney & USMC Veteran

SECRETARY OF STATE:
Wes Allen (R)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE AUDITOR:
Andrew Sorrell (R)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE TREASURER:
Young Boozer (R)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE & INDUSTRIES:
[ Rick Pate (R)* - Term-Limited in 2026. ]

STATE LEGISLATURE:

State House - (Republican Caucus - Democratic Caucus)

State Senate - (Republican Caucus - Democratic Caucus)

U.S. SENATOR:

Tommy Tuberville (R)* - (Campaign Site) - Next Election in 2026.

Katie Britt (R)* - (Campaign Site) - Next Election in 2028.

U.S. CONGRESS:

District 1:
Barry Moore (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Kim Thomas (D) - Sales Manager

District 2:
Shomari Figures (D)* - (Campaign Site)

District 3:
Mike Rogers (R)* - (Campaign Site)

District 4:
Robert Aderholt (R)* - (Campaign Site)

District 5:
Dale Strong (R)* - (Campaign Site)

District 6:
Gary Palmer (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Elizabeth Anderson (D) - Software Company Owner

District 7:
Terri Sewell (D)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE POLITICAL PARTIES:

Alliance Party (A)
Constitution Party of Alabama (C)
Alabama Democratic Party (D)
Alabama Green Party (G)
Libertarian Party of Alabama (L)
Reform Party of Alabama (REF)
Alabama Republican Party (R)
Independent (I)
Write-In (WI)

STATE ELECTION OFFICE:

Secretary of State's Office

AlabamaVotes.gov

STATE NEWS SOURCES:

AL.com
Alabama Daily News
Alabama Political Reporter
Alabama Reflector
Alabama Today
Alexander City Outlook
Andalusia Star News
Anniston Star
Birmingham News
Birmingham Times (African American)
Birmingham Watch
Clanton Advertiser
Cullman Times
Decatur Daily
Demopolis Times
Dothan Eagle
Florence Times Daily
Fort Payne Times Journal
Gadsden Times
Greene County Democrat (African-American)
Huntsville Times
Jasper Daily Mountain Eagle
Lanett Valley Times
Latino News (Spanish)
Lider News (Spanish)
Lagniappe Mobile (Alternative)
Mobile Press-Register
Montgomery Advertiser
Montgomery Independent
Opelika-Auburn News
Scottsboro Daily Sentinel
Selma Times-Journal
Troy Messenger
Tuscaloosa News
Tuscaloosa Thread
Yellowhammer News (Conservative)
1819 News (Conservative)



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