Katie Britt Throws Alabama Lawmaker Her Full Support as He Jumps Into Congressional Race

State Rep. Rhett Marques annouces bid for Alabama's 1st Congressional District

Marques will join the field of conservatives looking to succeed U.S. Rep. Barry Moore, who is running for Senate.

Katie Britt throws Alabama lawmaker her full support as he jumps into congressional race

An Alabama state lawmaker from the Wiregrass, state Rep. Rhett Marques, R-Enterprise, announced his candidacy for the 1st congressional district on Thursday.

Marques enters US House race with Britt endorsement, campaign cash

A state representative from Enterprise is entering the growing field of Republican candidates in the 2026 District 1 U.S. House race with donations and big endorsements already on his shoulders.

CAMPAIGN 2026: State Rep. Rhett Marques enters District 1 Congressional race

CAMPAIGN 2026: Republican State Rep. Rhett Marques has announced that he is entering the U.S. House District 1 race. The District 1 seat will be open because current Congressman Barry Moore is seeking the open seat in the U.S. Senate, which current U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville is giving up to run for governor. Marques is in his second term in the Alabama House of Representatives, representing District 91. The district covers part of Coffee County,…