2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama

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2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama

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All 7 Alabama seats to the United States House of Representatives
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The 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the seven U.S. representatives from the State of Alabama, one from all seven of the state's congressional districts. The elections will coincide with other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections. The primary election will take place on May 26. ^[1]

District 1

See also: Alabama's 1st congressional district

This district encompasses the entirety of Baldwin, Coffee, Covington, Dale, and Escambia counties, including the cities of Bay Minette, Daphne, Enterprise, Ozark and majority white sections of Mobile. The incumbent is Republican Barry Moore, who was elected with 78.4% of the vote in 2024. ^[2]

Republican primary

Declared

• Jerry Carl, former U.S. representative (2021–2025) ^[3]
• Rhett Marques, state representative from the 91st district (2018–present) ^[4]
• Joshua McKee, retiree ^[5]

Potential

• Heather Moore, political strategist and wife of incumbent Barry Moore ^[6]

Declined

• Barry Moore, incumbent U.S. representative ( running for U.S. senate ) ^[7]

Endorsements

Rhett Marques

U.S. Senators

• Katie Britt, Alabama (2023–present) ^[8]

Joshua McKee

Organizations

• Alabama Cannabis Coalition ^[9]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Jerry Carl (R)	$7,120	$12,505	$63,905
Source: Federal Election Commission [10]

Polling

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size [a]	Margin of error	Jerry Carl	Rhett Marques	Joshua McKee	Undecided
Cygnal (R) [A] [11]	August 21–22, 2025	400 (LV)	± 4.9%	29%	5%	2%	64%

Hypothetical polling

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size [a]	Margin of error	Jerry Carl	Rhett Marques	Heather Moore	Undecided
ALPolitics [12]	July 29–31, 2025	612 (LV)	± 4.3%	28%	13%	39%	20%

Democratic primary

Declared

• Tom Holmes, nonprofit executive and nominee for this district in 2024 ^[13]

Filed paperwork

• Kimberly Thomas, sales manager ^{[14] [15]}

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report [16]	Solid R	June 30, 2025
Inside Elections [17]	Solid R	June 30, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball [18]	Safe R	July 10, 2025

District 2

See also: Alabama's 2nd congressional district

The 2nd district encompasses all of Montgomery County and the capital city of Montgomery, as well as majority Black sections of the Wiregrass Region and the city of Mobile. It also includes the entirety of Butler, Macon, Monroe, Pike, and Russell counties. The incumbent is Democrat Shomari Figures, who was elected with 54.6% of the vote in 2024. ^[2]

Democratic primary

Filed paperwork

• Octavia Coleman, epidemiologist ^[19]
• Shomari Figures, incumbent U.S. representative ^[20]

Endorsements

Shomari Figures (not declared)

Organizations

• League of Conservation Voters Action Fund ^[21]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Shomari Figures (D)	$329,834	$166,880	$186,064
Source: Federal Election Commission [22]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report [16]	Solid D	June 30, 2025
Inside Elections [17]	Solid D	June 30, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball [18]	Safe D	July 10, 2025

District 3

See also: Alabama's 3rd congressional district

The 3rd district is based in eastern Alabama, taking in Anniston, Auburn, Gadsden, and Talladega. The incumbent is Republican Mike Rogers, who was re-elected unopposed in 2024. ^[2]

Republican primary

Declared

• Draic Coakley, mechanic ^[23]
• Terri LaPoint, author ^[24]

Filed paperwork

• Mike Rogers, incumbent U.S. representative ^[25]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Terri LaPoint (R)	$2,780	$740	$2,040
Mike Rogers (R)	$904,270	$433,543	$2,393,061
Source: Federal Election Commission [26]

Democratic primary

Filed paperwork

• Victor Lee McInnis ^[27]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report [16]	Solid R	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections [17]	Solid R	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball [18]	Safe R	July 15, 2025

District 4

See also: Alabama's 4th congressional district

The 4th district is located in rural north-central Alabama, including Blount, Colbert, Cullman, Fayette, and Marion counties, as well as half of Lauderdale and Tuscaloosa counties. The incumbent is Republican Robert Aderholt, who was re-elected unopposed in 2024. ^[2]

Republican primary

Declared

• Tommy Barnes, Colbert County commissioner ^[28]

Filed paperwork

• Robert Aderholt, incumbent U.S. representative ^[29]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Robert Aderholt (R)	$240,878	$229,534	$978,240
Source: Federal Election Commission [30]

Democratic primary

Declared

• Amanda Pusczek, registered nurse ^[31]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report [16]	Solid R	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections [17]	Solid R	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball [18]	Safe R	July 15, 2025

District 5

See also: Alabama's 5th congressional district

The 5th district is based in northern Alabama, including the city of Huntsville, as well as Athens, Decatur, Madison, and Scottsboro, as well as half of Lauderdale County. The incumbent is Republican Dale Strong, who was re-elected unopposed in 2024. ^[2]

Republican primary

Declared

• Dale Strong, incumbent U.S. representative ^[32]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Dale Strong (R)	$569,771	$184,976	$1,013,772
Source: Federal Election Commission [33]

Democratic primary

Declared

• Jeremy Devito, procurement agent ^[34]
• Candice Duvieilh, tech product analyst ^[35]
• Greg Howard, podcaster ^[34]
• Andrew Sneed, mechanical contractor ^[36]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Jeremy Devito (D)	$4,107	$0	$4,107
Candice Duvieilh (D)	$7,872	$4,269	$3,603
Greg Howard (D)	$2,776	$2,190	$586
Andrew Sneed (D)	$120,915	$14,724	$106,191
Source: Federal Election Commission [33]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report [16]	Solid R	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections [17]	Solid R	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball [18]	Safe R	July 15, 2025

District 6

See also: Alabama's 6th congressional district

The 6th district encompasses the central part of the state near Greater Birmingham, taking in the northeastern parts of the city of Birmingham and Jefferson County, as well as the surrounding suburbs. The incumbent is Republican Gary Palmer, who was re-elected with 70.3% of the vote in 2024. ^[2]

Republican primary

Declared

• Case Dixon, physical therapist assistant ^[37]
• Gary Palmer, incumbent U.S. representative ^[38]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Case Dixon (R)	$14,542	$9,114	$5,429
Gary Palmer (R)	$314,873	$171,084	$297,029
Source: Federal Election Commission [39]

Democratic primary

Declared

• Elizabeth Anderson, software company owner and nominee for this district in 2024 ^[15]
• Keith Pilkington, nurse ^[31]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report [16]	Solid R	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections [17]	Solid R	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball [18]	Safe R	July 15, 2025

District 7

See also: Alabama's 7th congressional district

The 7th district encompasses the west-central part of the state in the Black Belt, including the cities of Demopolis, Greensboro, and Selma, as well as taking in majority-black areas of Birmingham and Tuscaloosa. The incumbent is Democrat Terri Sewell, who was re-elected with 63.7% of the vote in 2024. ^[2]

Democratic primary

Filed paperwork

• Terri Sewell, incumbent U.S. representative ^[40]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Terri Sewell (D)	$593,149	$461,210	$3,602,500
Source: Federal Election Commission [41]

Republican primary

Filed paperwork

• Gavin Solomon ^[42]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report [16]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections [17]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball [18]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

Notes

1. Key:
   A – all adults
   RV – registered voters
   LV – likely voters
   V – unclear

Partisan clients

1. Poll sponsored by Carl's campaign

References

1. "Alabama Election Cycle Calendar" (PDF). Alabama Secretary of State. Retrieved March 21, 2025.
2. "2024 House Vote Tracker". Cook Political Report . Retrieved March 9, 2025.
3. Marie Fogel, Apryl (August 18, 2025). "Jerry Carl announces congressional run 'to advance President Trump's America First agenda'". 1819 News . Retrieved August 18, 2025.
4. Sell, Mary (August 21, 2025). "Marques launches bid for Congress in AL-1". Alabama Daily News. Retrieved August 21, 2025.
5. Chitwood, Bill (August 18, 2025). "Green Beret Veteran Joshua McKee Launches America First Campaign for Congress in Alabama's 1st District". AL Politics. Retrieved August 18, 2025.
6. Everett, Grayson (July 17, 2025). "If Barry Moore goes statewide – who might run for his seat?". Yellowhammer News . Retrieved July 18, 2025.
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9. "The Alabama Cannabis Coalition is proud and very excited to publicly announce our endorsement of Joshua McKee, candidate for US Congress, District 1". Facebook. Alabama Cannabis Coalition. Retrieved August 26, 2025.
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42. https://docquery.fec.gov/cgi-bin/forms/H6AL07182/1912891/

External links

Official campaign websites for 1st district candidates

• Jerry Carl (R) for Congress
• Rhett Marques (R) for Congress
• Joshua McKee (R) for Congress

Official campaign websites for 2nd district candidates

• Shomari Figures (D) for Congress

Official campaign websites for 3rd district candidates

• Draic Coakley (R) for Congress
• Terri LaPoint (R) for Congress

Official campaign websites for 4th district candidates

• Amanda Pusczek (D) for Congress

Official campaign websites for 5th district candidates

• Jeremy Devito (D) for Congress
• Candice Duvieilh (D) for Congress
• Greg Howard Jr. (D) for Congress
• Andrew Sneed (D) for Congress
• Dale Strong (R) for Congress

Official campaign websites for 6th district candidates

• Elizabeth Anderson (D) for Congress
• Case Dixon (R) for Congress
• Gary Palmer (R) for Congress

Official campaign websites for 7th district candidates

• Terri Sewell (D) for Congress