ONLY ON 8: Political Analyst Steve Flowers talks about Trump endorsement in Lt. Gov. race
Action 8 Political Analyst Steve Flowers reveals whether he believes President Trump’s endorsement in the lieutenant governor’s race could shake up the field.
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CAMPAIGN 2026: Track the candidates who’ve qualified for races
Friday, January 23 is the deadline for candidates to qualify for the Democratic and Republican primaries. See the list of qualified candidates here.
CAMPAIGN 2026: Hampton Harris enters District 2 Congressional race
Montgomery native Hampton Harris has qualified to seek the Republican nomination for the U.S. House District 2 seat.
CAMPAIGN 2026: State Rep. Phillip Ensler kicks off campaign for lieutenant governor
State Rep. Phillip Ensler (D-Montgomery) has kicked off his campaign for lieutenant governor.
CAMPAIGN 2026: Andrew Sorrell changes mind, seeks re-election as state auditor
Qualifying is underway for candidates wishing to run in Alabama’s Democratic and Republican primaries. We have already seen a surprise involving State Auditor Andrew Sorrell.
Tim Walz, Democrats’ 2024 VP pick, ends re-election campaign for Minnesota governor
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic nominee for vice president in 2024, is ending his bid for re-election as a fraud investigation into the state’s child care programs and its Somali community continues.
CAMPAIGN 2026: State Representative Phillip Ensler of Montgomery running for lieutenant governor
State Representative Phillip Ensler of Montgomery has become the first Democrat to enter the race for lieutenant governor.
CAMPAIGN 2026: Democratic former U.S. Senator Doug Jones launches campaign for Alabama governor
Former U.S. Senator Doug Jones, the last Democrat to hold statewide office in Alabama, has kicked off his campaign for governor.
ONLY ON 8: Political Analyst Steve Flowers looks ahead to 2026 elections
Political Analyst Steve Flowers outlines what to expect in the 2026 elections, including the chances that gambling could be put on the November ballot.
CAMPAIGN 2026: Former U.S. Senator Doug Jones enters Alabama governor’s race
Former U.S. Senator Doug Jones has entered the race for Alabama governor.
