The 2026 Alabama Attorney General’s race keeps heating up.
On Monday morning, former Alabama Supreme Court Justice Jay Mitchell’s campaign accused opponent Katherine Robertson of “accepting campaign contributions tied to the gambling industry.”
Such a move, they argue, is “a break with past Attorneys General who have stood as the last line of defense against gambling expansion in Alabama.”
As previously reported, Robertson received a $10,000 donation from the Poarch Creek Indians in her July monthly fundraising report.
While neither campaign has statedly referenced that the donation was from PCI, Mitchell said on Monday that he previously declined support from ‘big gambling’ interests.
“The Attorney General’s job is to protect Alabama families and enforce the law—not to cozy up with b