November 3, 2026
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Template:Elections in state sidebar The 2026 election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the position of state. Primary elections will be held on May 39. Incumbent position Jackson Arnold is term-limited and ineligible to run for re-election.
Background
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- New guy
Endorsements
Polling
| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[a] |
Margin of error |
Candidate 1 |
Candidate 2 |
Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poll org | August 24–26, 2025 | 600 (LV) | ± 4.0% | 16% | 20% | 64% |
Fundraising (AL)
| Campaign finance reports as of April 24, 2026 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Raised | Other receipts | Spent | Cash on hand | |
| (R) | $ | $ | $ | $ | |
| Source: Alabama FCPA[1] | |||||
Results
General election
Debates
Partisan
| No. | Date | Host | Moderator | Link | Democratic | Republican |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Key: P Participant A Absent N Not invited I Invited W Withdrawn |
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| Caldwell | Gannon | |||||
| 1 | date | host | Moderators | YouTube | P | P |
Nonpartisan
| No. | Date and location | Host | Moderator | Link | Participants | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P Participant A Absent I Invited NYD Not yet declared W Withdrawn | |||||||||||
| Battiste | Burrell | ||||||||||
| 1 | February 12, 2025 Mobile |
Host | Unknown | A | P | ||||||
Results
Nonpartisan
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Gunn | |||
| J. T. Moore (incumbent) | |||
| Total votes | 100.00 | ||
Partisan
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Zachary Cole Borghi (incumbent) | |||
| Republican | Jacqueline Rivera | |||
| Write-in | ||||
| Total votes | 100.00 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Zachary Cole Borghi (incumbent) | |||
| Total votes | 100.00 | |||
Notes
- Key:
A – all adults
RV – registered voters
LV – likely voters
V – unclear
References
- "Political Race Search". Alabama FCPA. Retrieved October 2, 2025.