2026 Alabama Supreme Court election

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2026 Alabama Supreme Court election
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The 2026 Alabama Supreme Court election will be held on November 3, 2026 to elect three members to the Alabama Supreme Court. [1] Primary elections will be held on May 19.

Contents

Seat 1

The seat is vacant following the appointment of Bill Lewis to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama.

Seat 2

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

Endorsements

Seat 8

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared
  • Greg Shaw, incumbent Supreme Court justice (2009–present) [6]

Endorsements

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

Endorsements

AshLeigh Dunham
State legislators

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025
CandidateBeginning
funds		RaisedOther receiptsSpentCash on hand
AshLeigh Dunham (D)$0$33,898$0$31,764$2,134
Source: Alabama FCPA [9]

References

  1. ↑ "Alabama Supreme Court elections, 2026". Ballotpedia.
  2. ↑ Shipley, Austen (July 16, 2025). "Justice Brad Mendheim launches new bid for Alabama Supreme Court in 2026, pledges same 'conservative values'". Yellowhammer News. Retrieved July 16, 2025.
  3. 1 2 Everett, Grayson (September 29, 2025). "'Rule of Law' slate: Alabama Forestry Association announces judicial endorsements in 2026 elections". Yellowhammer News. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
  4. 1 2 Everett, Grayson (October 8, 2025). "Manufacture Alabama announces 2026 endorsements of pro-business judicial candidates". Yellowhammer News. Retrieved October 14, 2025.
  5. 1 2 Jackson, Marlee (September 30, 2025). "Alabama Farmers Federation Endorses Candidates for 2026 Elections". Alabama Farmers Federation. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  6. ↑ "Opinion | Greg Shaw: A steady mainstay, conservative judge on the Alabama Supreme Court". Alabama Political Reporter. April 23, 2025. Retrieved April 23, 2025.
  7. ↑ "AshLeigh Dunham announces campaign for Alabama Supreme Court". Alabama Political Reporter. June 5, 2025. Retrieved June 5, 2025.
  8. 1 2 Chitwood, Bill (September 4, 2025). "AshLeigh Dunham Fundraiser to be held in Madison". ALPolitics.com. Retrieved September 4, 2025.
  9. ↑ "Political Race Search". Alabama FCPA. Retrieved October 2, 2025.
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