
During a Wednesday call with the press, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) said he was "praying" over a potential gubernatorial run instead of seeking another term in the U.S. Senate.

Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr., who has served as Troy University chancellor for over 35 years, said on Monday he’d received encouragement from some to run for governor in 2026.

Rumors and speculation across the state have U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) running for governor in 2026 to replace Gov. Kay Ivey, who will be ineligible again to run due to being term-limited.