The November ballot
Raised so far, filed with the FEC
Also in this race: Amanda Pusczek (Democrat).
Republican certification; Democratic certification. Faces and bars are the campaigns that hold the seat or have $25,000 raised or outside spending on file; being outside that group is a filing fact, not a mark. Not a prediction.
The seat
Robert Aderholt
Republican · Holds the seat now
First took office 1997 · Age 61
From the member's own disclosures and congress.gov. Not cosponsoring is not a vote against a ban.
How to vote in Alabama
- General electionNovember 3, 2026
Register 15 days before the election.
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How they won the primary
The primary · 15,367 votes
- Amanda N. Pusczek Won: 62.8% 9,648
- Shane Weaver: 37.2% 5,719
Primary source: Alabama Democratic Party certified primary results. Certified June 2, 2026.
The primary · 92,993 votes
- Robert Aderholt Won: 77.6% 72,169
- Tommy Barnes: 22.4% 20,824
Primary source: Alabama Republican Party certified primary results. Certified June 2, 2026.
Primary results as recorded October 12, 2026, ordered by votes. A primary result is a recorded fact about a past contest, not a prediction of November.
Where each candidate's money comes from
Small donors give $200 or less; PACs are political action committees. Shares of each candidate's own receipts on file with the FEC. Outside money is not part of these figures.
Not on the November ballot
3 filedPrimary candidates who did not advance, committees still on file, and candidacies that ended. Being here is a filing fact, not a mark against anyone.
How this seat voted last time
Unopposed in 2024
- Robert Aderholt Won: 98.8%
277,872 votes for candidates. The other 1.2% is write-in and scattered votes, counted in that total. The district's lines have changed since this result. A past result is a filed fact, not a prediction of November.
Certified returns via MIT Election Data and Science Lab, from the House Clerk's election statistics and state canvasses.
The district
Census context- People
- 727K
- Median household income
- $61K
- Unemployment
- 4.3%
- Living below the poverty line
- 16.1%
- Without health insurance
- 10.1%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Context about the district, not a statement about any candidate. These figures describe the district as drawn before its lines changed for 2026; estimates for the new lines are not yet published.
Candidates and financing from the FEC, public domain. Candidate totals are each campaign's latest FEC report, ending between April 29, 2026 and October 1, 2026. Dataset built 2026-10-12. Nothing here is a forecast, a grade, or a ranking of candidates.