Key Takeaways — Alabama
- Trump won Alabama by +30.8 in 2024 (64.7% vs 33.9%) — one of the most reliably Republican states, Deep South anchor where Democrats haven't won a presidential election since Jimmy Carter in 1976
- Tommy Tuberville's Senate seat is up in 2026 — the former Auburn football coach drew national attention in 2023-24 for blocking hundreds of military promotions over the Pentagon's abortion-travel policy
- In 2017, Alabama elected Democrat Doug Jones to the Senate in a special election over Roy Moore — the last time a Democrat won statewide; Jones lost to Tommy Tuberville in 2020
- Alabama's Mercedes-Benz, Hyundai, and Honda auto plants represent the transformation of the Southern economy from agriculture and textiles to foreign-owned manufacturing investment
2024 Presidential
Trump +30.8
64.7% – 33.9%
Electoral Votes
9
Safe R
Senate 2026
Tommy Tuberville
Safe R — Up for re-election
Governor
Kay Ivey (R)
Montgomery
2024 Presidential Election — Alabama
Source: Official 2024 General Election results — Trump +30.8. Margin: 30.8 pts.
Key Facts — Alabama
Frequently Asked Questions
How did Alabama vote in the 2024 presidential election?
Alabama voted for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 64.7% versus Harris's 33.9%. The state has 9 electoral votes.
Who are the current US senators from Alabama?
Alabama's two US senators are Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt. Both represent the state in the US Senate, where each senator serves a six-year term.
What is Alabama's political lean?
Alabama is rated "Safe R" in presidential elections. The state capital is Montgomery, and Alabama carries 9 electoral votes in the Electoral College.
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