Kyle Sweetser

Elections

Senate candidate Dakarai Larriett attacks primary opponent over Republican voting record

Larriett escalated the Democratic primary fight, citing Kyle Sweetser’s past Trump votes and Republican ties as disqualifying ahead of the May 19 contest.

May 8, 2026

Sweetser lands bipartisan endorsements as Alabama Senate campaign gains steam

Kyle Sweetser secured bipartisan endorsements, gaining support from Alabama's Democratic legislative leadership and three former Republican members of Congress.

January 28, 2026

Dakarai Larriett talks Senate campaign, Democratic primary, ongoing lawsuit and more

Larriett detailed his campaign's growth, fundraising success and coordination with Democratic groups, while discussing his lawsuit against Michigan State Police.

January 15, 2026

Kyle Sweetser qualifies for Alabama Democratic Senate primary

The Mobile businessman launched his campaign last April, quickly raising more than $100,000 and visiting two-thirds of Alabama's counties.

January 14, 2026

How Dakarai Larriett’s U.S. Senate campaign is unfolding so far

Political newcomer Dakarai Larriett faces long odds but is building grassroots momentum in his bid for the U.S. Senate.

July 7, 2025

Sweetser slams Trump admin’s compilation of Americans’ data

"Our freedom is in danger," Sweetser warned, as he slammed the Trump administration's plan to create a master database of all U.S. citizens' data.

June 2, 2025

Disillusioned by the Republican Party, Kyle Sweetser is challenging Tuberville in 2026

Mobile native Kyle Sweetser first gained national attention when he spoke at the 2024 DNC, declaring himself to be a "Republican Voter Against Trump."

April 22, 2025

Former Trump voter from Mobile now an outspoken critic, plans to vote for Harris

In both 2016 and 2020, Sweetser voted for and supported Trump's candidacy.

August 27, 2024