Shomari Figures Delivers Alabama District 2 Victory Speech

Shomari Figures wins reelection despite Republican-friendly Alabama congressional map

The Democrat defeated Republican Rhett Marques after a Supreme Court ruling allowed Alabama to use a map more favorable to the GOP.

Shomari Figures wins closely watched Alabama congressional race

U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures has won a closely watched congressional race in south Alabama. Late Tuesday, Figures’ opponent, Republican Rhett Marques, conceded. “It didn’t go our way tonight,” said Marques, a state legislator over the last decade, told supporters. “The…

Shomari Figures delivers Alabama District 2 victory speech

Rep. Shomari Figures speaks after winning re-election to Alabama's second congressional district.

Figures wins Alabama's 2nd Congressional District

DOTHAN, Ala (WDHN) -- Democrat Shomari Figures has taken the win in Alabama's 2nd Congressional District, keeping his seat. Figures, the incumbent, took the win with 53% of the vote. His opponent, Republican Rhett Marques, ended the night with 46%.

Figures wins despite AL-2 shake-up

Congressman Shomari Figures’ re-election defied the projections used to reconfigure District 2 earlier this year, one state lawmaker involved in the controversial process said.

CAMPAIGN 2026: Congressman Shomari Figures speaks to Action 8 News after winning U.S. House District 2 race

A jubilant Congressman Shomari Figures is celebrating re-election with his supporters in Montgomery.