Ron Sparks considering comeback bid amid concerns for Alabama farmers
Ron Sparks is weighing a return to state office, saying farmers, consumers and food security need stronger leadership and renewed policy focus.
2026 Election
Rep. Phillip Ensler becomes first Democratic candidate in lieutenant governor race
“Alabamians want their public servants to focus on solutions to real problems, not culture wars and personal opinions,” Ensler said.
Doug Jones campaign reports $105K raised from 800 Alabama donors
Newly formed committee shows fast fundraising momentum just days after Jones entered Alabama’s 2026 governor’s race.
December 3, 2025
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Jerry Carl announces comeback bid for Alabama’s 1st Congressional District
Former Congressman Jerry Carl has launched his campaign, pledging to advance Trump’s America First agenda and conservative priorities.
August 18, 2025
Poll: Republican voters want focus on economic issues, not culture wars
Nearly 59 percent of Republican primary voters say economic issues should come before cultural fights, despite Legislature’s recent priorities.
August 11, 2025
Jerry Carl files to run for Alabama’s 1st Congressional District in 2026
Former Congressman Jerry Carl is moving to reclaim his old House seat, with Representative Barry Moore expected to run for the U.S. Senate.
August 11, 2025
John Roberts raises over $100K in first 21 days of Senate District 2 campaign
John Roberts, a Huntsville businessman and political newcomer, secured endorsements and showed growing momentum in his campaign.
August 6, 2025
Justice Brad Mendheim announces bid for new term on Alabama Supreme Court
Mendheim announced his 2026 reelection bid, emphasizing his commitment to conservative principles and strict interpretation of the law.
July 17, 2025
Caroleene Dobson announces campaign for secretary of state
Caroleene Dobson enters the 2026 secretary of state race after a 2024 congressional loss, joining Andrew Sorrell in the Republican primary.