Campaign 2026

CAMPAIGN 2026: State Auditor Andrew Sorrell to run for secretary of state

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Posted: Feb 24, 2025 12:06 PM CST

Updated: May 21, 2025 8:01 AM CDT

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Alabama State Auditor Andrew Sorrell has announced that he will run for secretary of state, which will be an open seat in the election.

Sen. Mitch McConnell won’t seek reelection in 2026

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Posted: Feb 20, 2025 11:26 PM CST

Updated: Feb 26, 2025 2:36 PM CST

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McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history, chose his 83rd birthday to share his decision not to run.

CAMPAIGN 2026: Wes Allen to run for lieutenant governor

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Posted: Feb 18, 2025 3:21 PM CST

Updated: May 21, 2025 8:02 AM CDT

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Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen says he will run for lieutenant governor.

CAMPAIGN 2026: Former gubernatorial candidate announces bid for lieutenant governor

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Posted: Jan 12, 2025 8:25 PM CST

Updated: May 21, 2025 8:03 AM CDT

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Opelika pastor Dean Odle has announced that he will run for lieutenant governor in 2026.

CAMPAIGN 2026: Attorney General Steve Marshall rules out run for governor

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Posted: Dec 31, 2024 3:50 PM CST

Updated: Feb 26, 2025 2:35 PM CST

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Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall says he won’t run for governor, removing his name from the list of possible candidates eyeing the highest state office.

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