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Alabama 2026 Candidates, Who's on the Ballot

These are the general-election candidates on Alabama's ballot for November 3, 2026, by office and party, following the state's primary. This guide covers statewide offices and U.S. House races. It is nonpartisan and factual. See the Alabama 2026 overview for the fuller picture.

Governor of Alabama

Doug Jones Democratic

Tommy Tuberville Republican

Open seat, no incumbent is running.

U.S. Senate

Everett Wess Democratic

Barry Moore Republican

Open seat, no incumbent is running.

Lieutenant Governor

Phillip Ensler Democratic

John Wahl Republican

Open seat, no incumbent is running.

Secretary of State

Wayne Rogers Democratic

Caroleene Dobson Republican

Open seat, no incumbent is running.

Attorney General

Jeff McLaughlin Democratic

Katherine Robertson Republican

Open seat, no incumbent is running.

Treasurer

Young Boozer RepublicanIncumbent

Rosilyn Houston Democratic

Auditor

Andrew Sorrell RepublicanIncumbent

Violet Edwards Democratic

Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries

Ron Sparks Democratic

Corey Hill Republican

Open seat, no incumbent is running.

U.S. House, District 1

Clyde Jones Jr. Democratic

Jerry Carl Jr. Republican

Open seat, no incumbent is running.

U.S. House, District 2

Shomari Figures DemocraticIncumbent

Rhett Marques Republican

U.S. House, District 3

Mike Rogers RepublicanIncumbent

Lee McInnis Democratic

U.S. House, District 4

Robert Aderholt RepublicanIncumbent

Amanda Pusczek Democratic

U.S. House, District 5

Dale Strong RepublicanIncumbent

Andrew Sneed Democratic

U.S. House, District 6

Gary Palmer RepublicanIncumbent

Maurice Mercer Democratic

William Puetz IV Independent

U.S. House, District 7

Terri Sewell DemocraticIncumbent

Ammie Akin Republican

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Also on the Alabama ballot

Beyond the statewide and congressional races above, Alabama voters also decide state legislative races and county and municipal offices, which appear on local ballots, along with any statewide ballot measures.

How to vote in Alabama

The general election is November 3, 2026. On Election Day, polls in Alabama are open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST. Confirm your registration, polling place, and mail-ballot options at Vote.org and your state election office. Getting your supporters to turn out is what decides the closest races.

Frequently asked questions

Who is running in Alabama in 2026?

Governor: Doug Jones (Democratic), Tommy Tuberville (Republican). U.S. Senate: Everett Wess (Democratic), Barry Moore (Republican). Every voter also decides state legislative and local races on their ballot.

What time do polls open and close in Alabama on Election Day?

On Election Day, polls in Alabama are open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST.

When is the Alabama election in 2026?

The general election is November 3, 2026, following the state's 2026 primary.

Candidate information reflects the general-election ballot as of the date above, drawn from nonpartisan sources including The Green Papers and state election authorities. Verify the final ballot with your local election office.

Keep reading: Alabama 2026 elections and the 2026 midterms are a turnout election.

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