Doug Jones talks to voters in town hall in the Capital City
Action 8 News is covering Campaign 26, and as we get closer to the November midterms, the governor’s race in Alabama is heating up.
Governor’s Race
ONLY ON 8: Political Analyst Steve Flowers discusses Alabama races for governor, U.S. senator
Our Action 8 Political Analyst Steve Flowers shares his insight on Alabama’s races for governor and U.S. senator.
CAMPAIGN 2026: Montgomery community activist joins governor’s race
Montgomery community activist Ja’mel Brown has announced he’s running for governor.
U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville announces 2026 bid for Alabama governor
Action 8 News was in Auburn where U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville announced that he’s running for governor.
CAMPAIGN 2026: Tuberville to announce political plans Tuesday
U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Alabama) says he will announce whether he will run for governor on Tuesday.
CAMPAIGN 2026: Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth says he won’t run for governor
Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth, seen as a potentially strong candidate for governor, says he will not run and will instead return to private life.
Yolanda Flowers Wins Democratic Nomination for Governor
Democrat Yolanda Flowers will face Republican Gov. Kay Ivey in the November general election.
14 candidates qualify in governor’s race, Political Analyst Steve Flowers weighs in
Republican and democratic candidates have now qualified for the Alabama governor’s race, and as we get closer to the primaries, Political Analyst Steve Flowers weighs in.
Alabama election year heats up, Political Analyst Steve Flowers weighs in
This is the state’s monumental political year as Alabama has a off-year or midterm election year cycle, and, among others, the U.S. Senate and Governor’s races are getting serious as the primaries are just four months away.
Chad Chig Martin Running for Governor as a Democrat
Chad Chig Martin, a businessman from Enterprise, says he has qualified as a Democratic candidate for governor.
