Many races in the statehouse remain uncontested and even fewer will be competitive.
Voting takes place at Gilliard Elementary School on Dauphin Island Parkway during the 2025 municipal election on Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025, in Mobile, Ala.As of Jan. 21, 255 people have filed for 160 offices in Alabama on the November 2026 ballot.
., who are among other candidates for governor. But many races in the statehouse remain uncontested and even fewer will be competitive. Voters will pick their next governor, U.S. senator, lieutenant governor and attorney general. Republicans currently have a trifecta, with control of the governor’s mansion and both chambers of the legislature.Alabama Public Service commissioners, who regulate utilities, including Alabama Power. And they’ll pick a new commissioner of agriculture, some state school board members and some judges. GOP Chairman John Wahl told AL.com that in mid-January he was still hunting for competitive candidates, especially for local races like school boards. And Sheena Gamble, with the state Democrats, said her party made “extensive recruiting efforts” last year that will be reflected in final candidate lists.Ruth Serven Smith is a senior managing producer at AL.com who leads community engagement and audience development initiatives. She founded The Alabama Education Lab team in 2021 and led award-winning projects....
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