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Elections · U.S. Senate · Alabama

2026 Alabama Senate race

Everett Wess (Democrat) and Barry Moore (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for U.S. Senate in Alabama, as recorded September 21, 2026 from the Alabama Secretary of State.

The November ballot

Moore
$3.8M
Wess
$81K

Raised so far, filed with the FEC

Republican certification; Democratic certification. Not a prediction.

The seat

Tommy Tuberville

Republican · Holds the seat now

First took office 2021 · Age 72

Not on the November ballot

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How to vote in Alabama

  • General electionNovember 3, 2026 

Register 15 days before the election.

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How they won the primary

First round · 332,913 votes

  • Everett Wess: 39.8% 132,373
  • Dakarai Larriett: 28.9% 96,307
  • Mark S. Wheeler II: 17.4% 57,947
  • Kyle Sweetser: 13.9% 46,286

The runoff · 90,461 votes

  • Everett Wess Won: 54.6% 49,396
  • Dakarai Larriett: 45.4% 41,065

Primary source: Alabama Democratic Party certified primary results. Certified June 2, 2026. Runoff source: Alabama Democratic Party certified primary-runoff results. Certified July 1, 2026.

Primary results as recorded September 25, 2026, ordered by votes. A primary result is a recorded fact about a past contest, not a prediction of November.

The money on this race

Raised by candidates
$9.5M
Outside money
$23M

Outside money, for and against

Supporting Moore$17M
Opposing Moore$3K
Supporting Wess-
Opposing Wess-

Independent expenditures; direction is each filer's own declared filing. The other $6.1M of the race's $23M was spent on candidates not listed here.

Where each candidate's money comes from

2%$1.6KSmall donors$347K9%
10%$8.4KLarge donors$2.3M60%
--PACs$882K23%
88%$71KSelf-funding$50K1%
--Other$240K7%

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.

Who is spending on this race

The largest groups spending independently here, ranked; open a row for whose race the money went into.

1 to 5 of 15 groups

Independent expenditures reported to the FEC; direction is each group's own declared filing.

Not on the November ballot

14 filed

Primary 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

R+20 in 2020

  • Tommy Tuberville Won: 60.1%
  • Doug Jones: 39.7%

2,316,445 votes for candidates. 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.

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Candidates and financing from the FEC, public domain. Candidate totals are each campaign's latest FEC report, ending between April 29, 2026 and June 30, 2026. Outside money is the FEC's processed total of independent expenditures plus the 24- and 48-hour reports filed since each group's latest regular report. It covers each candidate's own campaign: the years since their previous federal election, up to the six their totals cover. Dataset built 2026-10-12. Nothing here is a forecast, a grade, or a ranking of candidates.