Alabama Political News
Discover the latest developments in Alabama politics.

Just one day after getting President Donald Trump's endorsement, John Wahl resigned his position as chairman of the Republican Party of Alabama (ALGOP) and shortly thereafter qualified for lieutenant governor.

The Alabama House District 20 seat is now hotly contested since former U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks made a last-minute decision to jump in the race.

Former State Auditor Jim Zeigler qualified with the Alabama Republican Party on Friday to run for the Alabama Public Service Commission (PSC), Place 2.

Former State Sen. Gerald Dial qualified with the Alabama Republican Party to run for State Senate District 13 on Friday.

After deciding not to run for office, former U.S. Rep. Mo. Brooks has reversed course and announced plans to run for Alabama House District 20 against Republican incumbent James Lomax.

President Donald Trump endorsed U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) on Thursday to be Alabama’s next governor in 2026.

Caroleene Dobson is running for Alabama Secretary of State on a platform that prioritizes election integrity, including a plan to prevent leftist groups from manipulating voter registration.

President Donald Trump endorsed Alabama Republican Party chairman John Wahl for lieutenant governor on Thursday.

Former Mobile Police Chief Paul Prine officially registered with the Mobile County Republican Party to run for Mobile County Sheriff.

House Pro-Tem Chris Pringle (R-Mobile) has qualified for reelection. Citing his record as one of the most conservative members of the Alabama legislature, “My goal is and has always been to offer conservative leadership that delivers real wins for Alabama.”

Lieutenant Governor Will Ainsworth announced on Tuesday his endorsement of Caroleene Dobson for Secretary of State in the 2026 election cycle.

Blount County District Attorney Pamela Casey officially qualified as a Republican candidate for Alabama Attorney General on Monday.

Jared Hudson, a former U.S. Navy SEAL, will continue his candidacy for U.S. Senate despite President Donald Trump’s recent endorsement of U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) in the race.

Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries Rick Pate qualified last week to run as a Republican in the state's upcoming lieutenant governor's race.

Retired U.S. Air Force Colonel Rob Maness, a combat veteran and Chairman of GatorPAC, announced recently his endorsement of Alabama businessman and cattleman Rodney Walker in the Republican primary for Alabama’s open U.S. Senate seat. 

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore's (R-Enterprise) bid for U.S. Senate got a shot in the arm on Saturday.

A crowd of around 50 friends, family and supporters gathered on Friday as U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) qualified for the U.S. Senate.

Joshua McKee raised $293,258 in the last quarter of 2025 for his campaign for the Republican nomination in Congressional District 1.

For months, Brooks has maintained a “possible, but unlikely” attitude toward seeking political office, hinting that the door was still open for U. S. House, U. S. Senate or even Alabama House District 20.

Public Service Commissioner Jeremy Oden qualified for reelection Wednesday afternoon, citing his experience and commitment to Alabamians.

Touting his priorities, numerous legislative accomplishments and long list of endorsements State Rep. David Faulkner (R-Mountain Brook) announced on Thursday that he has qualified for re-election.

Former U.S. Navy SEAL Jared Hudson officially qualified Thursday with the Alabama Republican Party to appear on the ballot for the United States Senate in the May primary.

The Eastern Shore Republican Women hosted a candidate forum during its first luncheon of the year last week. However, of the five U.S. Senate candidates, only two participated: Jared Hudson and Morgan Murphy.

Former Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries Commissioner Ron Sparks qualified with the Alabama Democratic Party on Tuesday for another run for the office in 2026.

Tuscaloosa City Councilman Norman Crow won the House District 63 special election on Tuesday.

On Tuesday, attorney and small business owner Hampton Harris officially announced his candidacy for the U.S. House of Representatives in Alabama’s second congressional district.