Coach Tommy Tuberville’s decision to leave his safe U.S. Senate Seat to run for Governor in the
upcoming 2026 election cycle has shifted all the excitement and attention away from the
Governor’s race and turned the focus towards who will be his replacement for the open Senate
Seat.
Our May 19, 2026, Republican Primary is tantamount to election. Therefore, the Senate race,
which will be our marquee 2026 event, is essentially right around the corner. The candidates will
officially qualify in January, and we will see a four-month sprint to the finish line.
The two apparent front runners are two-term Attorney General Steve Marshall, and First District
Congressman Barry Moore. They both are bona fide, right-wing Conservatives. They will both
try to outright the other. That will be a di

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