Elections

Alabama GOP voters focus on costs as 2026 primary remains unsettled

A new poll found 80 percent of likely GOP voters consider cost-of-living pressures as the top issue, driving concern over groceries, insurance and healthcare.

January 7, 2026

Democratic candidates to unite in Montgomery today

Congressional hopefuls are promoting what they call a unified agenda focused on restoring integrity and lifting up communities across Alabama.

January 7, 2026

Sheriff Matt Gentry qualifies for Public Service Commission race

Gentry formally qualified Monday, centering his campaign on protecting ratepayers, strengthening transparency and supporting Alabama jobs.

January 7, 2026

Wes Allen removes 186 noncitizens from voter rolls

Secretary of State Wes Allen utilized a federal system to identify the illegally registered voters, including 25 individuals had also cast ballots.

January 7, 2026

Alabama Farmers Federation endorses Rep. Donna Givens for District 64

The Alabama Farmers Federation announced its endorsement of Republican Rep. Donna Givens, praising her past service and commitment to agricultural issues.

January 7, 2026

Alabama candidates begin filing for 2026 races

Monday marked a major milestone in Alabama’s 2026 election cycle as qualifying opened for state and federal offices, drawing incumbents and challengers.

Wesley Walter

January 6, 2026

One month in, Doug Jones’ fundraising makes him the clear Dem favorite for gov

Jones raised more than $480,000 in December, and he raised more in a week than his Democratic rivals have raised in three months.

Josh Moon

January 6, 2026

CAIR implores Tuberville to visit Alabama mosque after latest Islamophobic comments

Following the senator's latest comments suggesting a Muslim mayor was the “enemy,” the organization reiterated its open invitation for him to visit a mosque.

Alex Jobin

January 6, 2026

Noah Campbell announces run for Marshall County revenue commissioner

The lifelong resident cited fiscal responsibility and efficiency, stating the office should work for the people and protect county taxpayers.

January 6, 2026

Alabama Farmers Federation endorses Kristin Nelson for HD38

Kristin Nelson, who recently won the Republican nomination, earned the endorsement of the state’s largest farm organization.

January 6, 2026