Do endorsements matter in statewide races?
Once considered the "kiss of death," political endorsements in Alabama shifted from local truisms to powerful tools driven by national allegiance and key organizations.
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All 14 Baldwin County mayors endorse Sen. Chris Elliott for reelection
All 14 mayors across Baldwin County announced their endorsement o Elliott, citing his influence securing resources in Montgomery.
December 16, 2025
Associated General Contractors endorses Caroleene Dobson, Derek Chen
The association's PAC threw its support behind Caroleene Dobson for secretary of state and Derek Chen for state auditor in the 2026 elections.
December 11, 2025
Farmers Federation endorses Rep. Phillip Rigsby for HD25
Farmers praised Rigsby’s proven track record and conservative values, noting his accessibility to district needs and appreciation for agriculture.
December 10, 2025
Alabama Farmers Federation endorses three candidates for Baldwin County Commission
The endorsed candidates included a timber dealer, a retired federal special agent and a small business owner.
December 5, 2025
BCA’s ProgressPAC endorses lawmakers for 2026 election cycle
ProgressPAC announced its second round of legislative endorsements, supporting candidates committed to growing Alabama's economy through business collaboration.
November 21, 2025
Trump endorses members of Alabama’s congressional delegation
Trump endorsed four members of Alabama's congressional delegation, but stayed out of endorsing a candidate in the open 1st Congressional District race.
Senator Steve Daines endorses Barry Moore for US Senate
Daines praised Moore as a steady conservative leader who would help advance President Trump's agenda.
October 30, 2025
BCA’s ProgressPAC endorses newcomers for election to Alabama legislature
ProgressPAC announced its endorsement of three first-time legislative candidates for the 2026 cycle.
October 10, 2025
Manufacture Alabama announces endorsements for 2026 state appellate court races
Manufacture Alabama revealed its judicial endorsements, supporting incumbent justices and judges across the state's appellate courts for 2026.
October 8, 2025