Jones Launches Campaign for Alabama Governor

Will we see an Alabama miracle in 2026?

Come November 2026, Alabama voters could see two familiar names on the ballot for governor. On Dec. 13, former Democratic Sen. Doug Jones announced his candidacy, joining current GOP Sen. Tommy Tuberville, who defeated him in his 2020 reelection bid by 20 points. (Both candidates have primary elections in May.) With President Donald Trump and the GOP’s declining poll numbers, the stage appears to have been set for Democratic wins in the 2026 mid…

Jones launches campaign for Alabama governor

BIRMINGHAM — Former U.S. Sen. Doug Jones, the last Democrat to hold statewide office in Alabama, kicked off his campaign for governor Friday, saying voters deserve a choice and a leader who will put aside divisions to address the state's…

Former U.S. Sen. Doug Jones holds gubernatorial campaign kickoff

Jones will likely face off with Tommy Tuberville again in 2026, a rematch from 2020.