2026 midterms · Alabama · November 3

Alabama’s 2nd District race 2026

Who’s running for U.S. House in Alabama’s 2nd District on November 3, 2026: Shomari Figures (D, incumbent) and Rhett Marques (R). Now held by Shomari Figures (D). Forecasters: Lean R (average of 7; range Toss-up to Likely R). Shomari Figures has been backed with $54,235 by the pro-Israel PACs we track (2016–2026).

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Alabama’s 2nd District race 2026 on November 3
RaceRatingDemocratsRepublicansOthers on the ballotNotes
Alabama 2
Lean R
Average of 7; Toss-up to Likely R
Each forecaster for Alabama 2
  • Cook Political Report: Likely R (Jun 18, 2026)
  • Sabato's Crystal Ball: Lean R (Sep 10, 2026)
  • Inside Elections: Lean R (Oct 15, 2026)
  • Decision Desk HQ: Likely R (Jul 14, 2026)
  • Split Ticket: Toss-up (Oct 20, 2026)
  • The Economist: Likely R (Oct 19, 2026)
  • Silver Bulletin: Likely R (Aug 20, 2026)
Rhett Marques
No one else listed

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Questions and answers

Who is running for U.S. House in Alabama’s 2nd District in 2026?

On the November 3, 2026 ballot: Shomari Figures (D, incumbent) and Rhett Marques (R).

When is the 2026 election for U.S. House in Alabama’s 2nd District?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

Who is favored in the 2026 race for U.S. House in Alabama’s 2nd District?

The nonpartisan forecasters we track rate it Lean R on average (7 forecasters; their ratings range from Toss-up to Likely R). These are their ratings, not our prediction.

Has AIPAC or an allied PAC backed the Democrat in this race?

Shomari Figures has been backed with $54,235 by the pro-Israel PACs we track (2016–2026).

How do I vote in Alabama?

Check your registration on Alabama’s election website and the registration deadlines on Vote.gov; both are linked on this page.

Where this comes from

Candidates as of October 9, 2026, from state election offices, news reports and Ballotpedia’s candidate lists; independent and minor-party candidates may not be complete. Ratings are the average of up to seven nonpartisan forecasters, read from the tables Wikipedia editors keep of them: how we average them and each forecaster’s own pages. Backing is contributions plus outside spending for a candidate by the pro-Israel PACs we track, from FEC filings (method). Results, on election night, only from AP or official sources. Found an error? Tell us.