US EditionWho could replace Tuberville in the Senate
- On May 29, 2025, in Montgomery, Steve Marshall, who serves as Alabama’s Attorney General, declared his candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Senator Tommy Tuberville.
- Tommy Tuberville’s announcement that he will seek the governorship in 2026, rather than pursuing a second Senate term, has created a rare open Senate seat anticipated to draw numerous candidates.
- Marshall has served as attorney general since 2017 and has focused on policies including child protection, election integrity, and opposing Biden administration initiatives while gaining Trump’s endorsement in his campaign video.
- The video described Marshall as the senator our state requires and someone the president can rely on, and Marshall emphasized that their success comes from accomplishing difficult tasks.
- Marshall’s candidacy signals a competitive Republican primary alongside potential contenders like Jared Hudson, Mo Brooks, John Merrill, Barry Moore, Caroleene Dobson, and Kent Davis.
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Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall to run for U.S. Senate
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall delivers his inaugural speech during inauguration ceremonies at the Alabama State Capitol on Monday, Jan. 16, 2023 in Montgomery, Alabama. Marshall said Thursday he will run for U.S. Senate in 2026. (Stew Milne for Alabama Reflector)Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall said Thursday he will seek the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Tommy Tuberville. “Right now, the nation …
Alabama AG Steve Marshall to run for U.S. Senate
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced Thursday that he is running for U.S. Senate, seeking the position being vacated by Sen. Tommy Tuberville. Marshall, a Republican, announced his candidacy in a video that included multiple clips of him being introduced or praised by President Donald Trump. The video called Marshall the senator that “our state needs and our president can count on.” City of Hanceville wo…
Who is running? Alabama U.S. Senate seat opens up with Tuberville's bid for governor
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — Alabama U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville says he is running for governor, meaning there will be a reshuffling of the state political map. It has already encouraged new candidates to enter the U.S. Senate race. The state's Agriculture Commissioner also announced a bid for Lieutenant Governor, as current Lieutenant Governor Will Ainsworth, long expected to run for governor, said he won't seek that seat. ‘Coach Tubervill…
ThePatriotLight - Longtime Trump Ally Considers Bid For Open Senate Seat
ThePatriotLight - Morgan Murphy, a longtime Trump ally and White House senior advisor is considering a run for the soon-to-be open U.S. Senate seat in Alabama. Incumbent Senator Tommy Tuberville confirmed Tuesday that he will be running for governor in order to replace current Governor Kay Ivey, who is term-limited. Tuberville is widely considered the favorite in the gubernatorial race, with one Trump Administration source describing an endorsem…
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