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Alabama elections, 2026
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This page provides information on the 2026 elections in Alabama, including the offices on the ballot covered by Ballotpedia, election dates, and frequently asked questions.
Election dates
Statewide election dates in Alabama are listed below. For more dates, please see the elections calendar.
Statewide election dates
May 19, 2026: Primary
TBD: Primary runoff
November 3, 2026: General election
Offices on the ballot
| Alabama elections, 2026 | ||
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| Office | Elections? | More information |
| U.S. Senate | ✓ | Click here |
| U.S. House | ✓ | Click here |
| Congress special election | — | — |
| Governor | ✓ | Click here |
| Other state executive | ✓ | Click here |
| State Senate | ✓ | Click here |
| State House | ✓ | Click here |
| Special state legislative | ✓ | Click here |
| State Supreme Court | ✓ | Click here |
| Intermediate appellate courts | ✓ | Click here |
| School boards | — | — |
| Municipal government | — | — |
| Recalls | — | — |
| Ballot measures | ✓ | Click here |
| Local ballot measures | — | — |
Legend: ✓ election(s) / — no elections
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Noteworthy elections
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Statewide ballot measures
- See also: Alabama 2026 ballot measures
May 19, 2026:
| Type | Title | Subject | Description |
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| Allow Judges to Deny Bail for Certain Weapon Discharges and Attempted or Planned Murder Amendment | Bail; Criminal trials | Add discharging a firearm in an occupied dwelling or other occupied space and any solicitation, attempt, or conspiracy to commit murder to the list of crimes for which a judge may deny bail | |
| Prohibit Diminishing District Attorney Compensation During Term of Office Amendment | Salaries | Prohibit any reduction in a district attorney's compensation during their term in office |
What's on your ballot?
- See also: Sample Ballot Lookup
Local election officials
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Footnotes
