Alabama Political News
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U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), founding chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, endorsed U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise  for U.S. Senate on Tuesday.

The Petroleum and Convenience Marketers of Alabama (P&CMA) endorsed Katherine Robertson, a candidate in the Republican primary for Alabama Attorney General, on Monday.

Former Alabama Supreme Court Justice and candidate for Attorney General Jay Mitchell is calling on the Alabama Public Library Service to adopt a proposed code amendment he believes would help protect children from sexually explicit material and gender ideology.

Republican John Knapp, a longtime law enforcement officer, is announcing his candidacy for District 65 of the Alabama House of Representatives.

Gulf Shores business owner and financial expert Joe Freeman announced he will run for Alabama House of Representatives District 95.

The Alabama Farmers Federation (ALFA) announced on Thursday its endorsement of former U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl (R-Mobile) for Congressional District 1.

The Eastern Shore Republican Women (ESRW) hosted a forum Thursday for candidates in Alabama’s Congressional District 1. 

North Alabama native and founder of the first Moms for Liberty chapter in Alabama, Emily Jones, kicked off her campaign for a spot on the State Board of Education Wednesday evening at The Ledges in Huntsville.

Foley City Council District 3 member Roderick Burkle was sworn in this week after being the only candidate in the seat for the 2025 municipal election.

The results of Tuesday's run-off election for Birmingham City Council and Birmingham School Board favored incumbents, except for J.T. Moore, who was defeated. BLM co-founder Eric Hall, who previously lost a bid for city council, was defeated by the largest margin of any candidate in the run-off election.

John Jacobs, a lifelong educator, community leader, and conservative Republican, announced his candidacy for Alabama House District 37 in the May 19, 2026, Republican primary.

Bringing in the National Guard to Montgomery isn’t necessary, according to businessman and U.S. Senate candidate Rodney Walker.

Another Trump official endorsed Morgan Murphy’s bid for U.S. Senate in 2026.

Marshall’s campaign announced on Monday the launch of “Farmers for Marshall,” following the endorsement from the Alabama Farmers Federation’s FarmPAC last week.

The Mobile County Republican Party's executive committee allowed several candidates to speak Monday night during its regular meeting. Among topics discussed were crime in Montgomery, transgender rhetoric and election integrity.

Today, residents of Birmingham will go to the polls for the city's runoff elections, to decide three city council seats and three school board races. Runoff's are required when no candidate gets a 50.1% majority in the primary election.

The Mobile County Republican Party is hosting multiple candidates for an event Monday night.

According to the latest from Politico senior columnist Jonathan Martin, the Paul Finebaum for U.S. Senate movement appears to be a real thing.

Although Finebaum has yet to make a decision, he told Travis that if President Donald Trump urged him to run, it would be "impossible to tell him no."

Shortly after releasing clips from his forthcoming interview with SEC Network host and analyst Paul Finebaum, which revealed Finebaum's potential political ambitions, nationally syndicated host and OutKick founder Clay Travis appeared on Fox News Channel's "The Will Cain Show" to offer his reaction to his interview.

Long-time college football commentator and syndicated sports talker Paul Finebaum is considering running for U.S. Senate in 2026.

Candidate for Attorney General Katherine Robertson is continuing to garner endorsements from law enforcement officials and organizations across the state.

Tarrant Councilwoman Tracie Threadford beat the one-term incumbent Mayor Wayman Newton, winning the runoff for mayor.

FOLEY – Baldwin County sheriff candidates, incumbent Anthony Lowery and his challenger, Commissioner Matt McKenzie, answered questions for the South Baldwin Republican Women club in Foley.

Michael Vercher has won the runoff election for the Vestavia Hills City Council Place 3 against Brian Demarco.

It was a close call Tuesday night for Eufaula mayor Jack B. Tibbs, Jr.. He narrowly won the runoff election against challenger Chris Beam.

Voters in Calera decided on new leadership in Tuesday’s municipal runoff election.