Alabama

Alabama Voter Guide 2026

Browse tracked Alabama jurisdictions, compare candidate profiles, and enter your ZIP code to see the exact races on your ballot.

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State Snapshot

Primary ElectionMay 19, 2026
Primary RunoffJune 16, 2026
General ElectionNov. 3, 2026
StateAlabama
Places Listed25
Profiles240

2026 Statewide Races

Candidates The Ballot Brief is tracking for Alabama's statewide contests. Tap a name for their bio and campaign link, or enter your address for the full ballot with finance data.

Governor

2 candidates
  • Tommy Tuberville (R)
    Tommy Tuberville
    Tommy Tuberville is Alabama's Republican nominee for governor, a U.S. senator, and former Auburn University football coach. His campaign emphasizes job recruitment, education, infrastructure, public safety, and conservative leadership.
    Priorities: Recruit jobs and grow Alabama's economy · Improve education and infrastructure · Strengthen public safety and conservative state leadership
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  • Doug Jones (D)
    Doug Jones
    Doug Jones is Alabama's Democratic nominee for governor and a former U.S. senator and U.S. attorney. His campaign emphasizes pragmatic governing, economic opportunity, public education, voting access, and restoring trust in state leadership.
    Priorities: Expand economic opportunity across Alabama · Support public education and workforce development · Restore practical, accountable state leadership
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U.S. Senate

2 candidates
  • Barry Moore (R)
    Barry Moore
    Barry Moore is Alabama's Republican nominee for U.S. Senate and currently represents Alabama's 1st Congressional District. A former state legislator and small-business owner, he has built his campaign around conservative fiscal policy, support for Donald Trump's agenda, border security, and a strong alignment with House Freedom Caucus priorities.
    Priorities: Advance conservative fiscal and regulatory policy · Strengthen border security and immigration enforcement · Support Alabama agriculture, small businesses, and military communities
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  • Everett Wess (D)
    Everett Wess
    Everett Wess is Alabama's Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate and an attorney. His campaign emphasizes care for vulnerable communities, public safety, families, and a more service-oriented approach to federal representation.
    Priorities: Support vulnerable children, families, and communities · Improve public safety through community-centered policy · Bring legal and public-service experience to federal representation
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Lieutenant Governor

2 candidates
  • John Wahl (R)
    John Wahl
    John Wahl is a Republican candidate for Alabama lieutenant governor and former chair of the Alabama Republican Party. His campaign emphasizes conservative state leadership, election and party organizing experience, public-library policy, and alignment with Donald Trump's political agenda.
    Priorities: Advance conservative leadership in state government · Support election integrity and Republican organizing priorities · Use the lieutenant governor's Senate role to shape state policy
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  • Phillip Ensler (D)
    Phillip Ensler
    Phillip Ensler is a Democratic candidate for Alabama lieutenant governor and a state representative from Montgomery. A lawyer and former teacher, he has highlighted bipartisan public-safety work, including Alabama's ban on Glock switches, and is running on practical issues such as education, health care, and economic security.
    Priorities: Improve public safety through practical bipartisan work · Strengthen education and health care access · Focus state government on economic security for Alabama families
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Attorney General

2 candidates
  • Katherine Robertson (R)
    Katherine Robertson
    Katherine Robertson is a Republican candidate for Alabama attorney general and longtime chief counsel to Attorney General Steve Marshall. Her campaign emphasizes public safety, support for law enforcement and crime victims, conservative legal priorities, and continuing Alabama's litigation posture against federal policies.
    Priorities: Support law enforcement and crime victims · Challenge federal policies through state litigation · Continue conservative public-safety and legal priorities
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  • Jeff McLaughlin (D)
    Jeff McLaughlin is Alabama's Democratic candidate for attorney general and a former state representative. His public record includes work on campaign-finance transparency, including legislation aimed at stopping PAC-to-PAC transfers, and his campaign offers a Democratic alternative for the state's chief legal office.
    Priorities: Increase transparency and accountability in public office · Use legal experience to serve Alabama families · Offer a Democratic alternative for attorney general

Secretary Of State

2 candidates
  • Caroleene Dobson (R)
    Caroleene Dobson
    Caroleene Dobson is a Republican candidate for Alabama secretary of state, a Montgomery attorney, and the 2024 Republican nominee in Alabama's 2nd Congressional District. Her campaign emphasizes election security, business-service modernization, lower filing fees, post-election audits, and stronger election-crimes enforcement.
    Priorities: Strengthen election security and post-election audits · Improve business filings and secretary of state services · Lower business-related fees and administrative friction
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  • Wayne Rogers (D)
    Wayne Rogers
    Wayne Rogers is Alabama's Democratic candidate for secretary of state, an attorney, and former chair of the Jefferson County Democratic Party. His campaign centers on voting access, transparent election administration, and improving the public-facing services managed by the secretary of state's office.
    Priorities: Protect voting access and fair election administration · Improve transparency in public records and campaign filings · Modernize public services managed by the secretary of state
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Treasurer

3 candidates
  • Young Boozer (R)Incumbent
    Young Boozer
    Young Boozer is Alabama's incumbent state treasurer and a Republican candidate for another term. He previously served as treasurer from 2011 to 2019 and returned to the office in 2021, with a public record centered on state cash management, college-savings programs, unclaimed property, and conservative stewardship of public funds.
    Priorities: Manage state cash, investments, and banking operations · Support college-savings and disability-savings programs · Return unclaimed property and improve public financial service
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  • Rosilyn Houston (D)
    Rosilyn Houston
    Rosilyn Houston is Alabama's Democratic candidate for state treasurer and a banking professional. Her campaign highlights financial-services experience, responsible management of public dollars, and a focus on making state financial programs more understandable and accessible.
    Priorities: Bring banking experience to state treasury management · Improve transparency around public funds · Make state financial services easier for residents to use
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  • Steve Lolley (R)
    Steve Lolley is a Republican candidate for Alabama state treasurer and an entrepreneur. His campaign presents a business-focused challenge in the treasurer race, emphasizing fiscal management, conservative budgeting, and a private-sector approach to state finance.
    Priorities: Apply private-sector management to state finance · Strengthen fiscal accountability · Promote conservative stewardship of taxpayer dollars

State Auditor

3 candidates
  • Derek Chen (R)
    Derek Chen
    Derek Chen is a Republican candidate for Alabama state auditor, a businessman, and an attorney. His campaign emphasizes conservative oversight, fiscal accountability, property and inventory controls, and strengthening the auditor office's role as a check on state government.
    Priorities: Strengthen fiscal and property oversight · Improve accountability in state government · Bring legal and business experience to the auditor's office
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  • Andrew Sorrell (R)Incumbent
    Andrew Sorrell
    Andrew Sorrell is Alabama's incumbent state auditor and a Republican candidate for re-election. A former state representative, he has emphasized conservative fiscal oversight, state-property accountability, transparency, and limiting waste in state government.
    Priorities: Track state property and prevent waste · Increase transparency in state government · Continue conservative fiscal oversight
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  • Violet Edwards (D)
    Violet Edwards
    Violet Edwards is Alabama's Democratic candidate for state auditor and a Madison County commissioner. Her campaign emphasizes public accountability, local-government experience, transparency, and using the auditor office to make state government easier for residents to understand.
    Priorities: Increase transparency and accountability · Bring county-government experience to statewide oversight · Make state audit information clearer for the public
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Agriculture Commissioner

4 candidates
  • Corey Hill (R)
    Corey Hill
    Corey Hill is a Republican candidate for Alabama commissioner of agriculture and industries and the mayor of Douglas. His campaign emphasizes rural communities, farming, local-government experience, agricultural markets, and support for producers across Alabama.
    Priorities: Support Alabama farmers and rural communities · Bring local-government experience to agricultural policy · Expand markets and opportunity for producers
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  • Christina Woerner McInnis (R)
    Christina Woerner McInnis
    Christina Woerner McInnis is a Republican candidate for Alabama commissioner of agriculture and industries, a farmer, and an agricultural business owner. Her campaign highlights farm operations, agribusiness, food production, and strengthening Alabama's agriculture economy.
    Priorities: Strengthen Alabama farms and agribusinesses · Support food production and agricultural innovation · Promote rural economic development
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  • Jack Williams (R)
    Jack Williams
    Jack Williams is a Republican candidate for Alabama commissioner of agriculture and industries and a state senator. His campaign emphasizes legislative experience, support for farmers and forestry, rural infrastructure, and conservative management of the agriculture department.
    Priorities: Support farmers, forestry, and rural industries · Use legislative experience to manage agriculture policy · Strengthen rural infrastructure and markets
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  • Ron Sparks (D)
    Ron Sparks
    Ron Sparks is Alabama's Democratic candidate for commissioner of agriculture and industries and previously held the office before becoming the Democratic nominee for governor in 2010. His campaign emphasizes experience with the department, support for farmers, rural economic development, and consumer-facing agriculture programs.
    Priorities: Use prior agriculture commissioner experience · Support farmers and rural economic development · Improve consumer and producer services in the department
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Statewide Ballot Measures

4 statewide measures are on Alabama's 2026 ballot. Tap a measure for the plain-language summary.

  • Broadcast The Star-Spangled Banner in Public Schools Amendment
    Require all public schools to broadcast or arrange for the performance of the first stanza of the Star-Spangled Banner at least once per week.
    Constitutional amendment (legislative referral)
    Full measures guide →
  • Elections for Lieutenant Governor Vacancies and Legislative Authority Over Salaries Amendment
    Require the office of lieutenant governor to be filled by election if a vacancy occurs more than 60 days before the next general election.
    Constitutional amendment (legislative referral)
    Full measures guide →
  • Require the Pledge of Allegiance and Allow Student-Led Prayer in Public Schools Amendment
    Require public schools to conduct the pledge of allegiance each day, and allow student-led prayer to be conducted.
    Constitutional amendment (legislative referral)
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  • School District Consolidation Process Amendment
    Establish a process for consolidating two or more county school districts.
    Constitutional amendment (legislative referral)
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Places We’re Tracking

Open a local guide to preview candidate profiles by county, city, or jurisdiction. A ZIP code lookup is the fastest way to narrow this to a specific ballot.

Dothan city (pt.)

83 candidates
  • 83 tracked candidate profiles
  • 46 office types represented

Balance of Jefferson County

20 candidates
  • 20 tracked candidate profiles
  • 14 office types represented

St. Clair County

13 candidates
  • 13 tracked candidate profiles
  • 8 office types represented

DeKalb County

12 candidates
  • 12 tracked candidate profiles
  • 8 office types represented

Lee County

11 candidates
  • 11 tracked candidate profiles
  • 7 office types represented

Madison County

11 candidates
  • 11 tracked candidate profiles
  • 7 office types represented

Limestone County

10 candidates
  • 10 tracked candidate profiles
  • 5 office types represented

Shelby County

10 candidates
  • 10 tracked candidate profiles
  • 5 office types represented

Mobile County

9 candidates
  • 9 tracked candidate profiles
  • 4 office types represented

Balance of Shelby County

7 candidates
  • 7 tracked candidate profiles
  • 3 office types represented

Morgan County

7 candidates
  • 7 tracked candidate profiles
  • 3 office types represented

Balance of Mobile County

6 candidates
  • 6 tracked candidate profiles
  • 5 office types represented

Houston County

6 candidates
  • 6 tracked candidate profiles
  • 3 office types represented

Baldwin County

5 candidates
  • 5 tracked candidate profiles
  • 3 office types represented

Calhoun County

5 candidates
  • 5 tracked candidate profiles
  • 5 office types represented

Marshall County

5 candidates
  • 5 tracked candidate profiles
  • 4 office types represented

Cullman County

4 candidates
  • 4 tracked candidate profiles
  • 4 office types represented

Auburn city

3 candidates
  • 3 tracked candidate profiles
  • 2 office types represented

Walker County

3 candidates
  • 3 tracked candidate profiles
  • 2 office types represented

Elmore County

2 candidates
  • 2 tracked candidate profiles
  • 2 office types represented

Etowah County

2 candidates
  • 2 tracked candidate profiles
  • 2 office types represented

Jefferson County

2 candidates
  • 2 tracked candidate profiles
  • 1 office type represented

Tuscaloosa County

2 candidates
  • 2 tracked candidate profiles
  • 1 office type represented

Balance of Baldwin County

1 candidates
  • 1 tracked candidate profile
  • 1 office type represented

Montgomery County

1 candidates
  • 1 tracked candidate profile
  • 1 office type represented
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Note: State hubs summarize tracked places; exact ballot results depend on address and district boundaries.Profiles: Candidate data updates as official filings and campaign materials publish.