2026 Alabama Attorney General election

For related races, see 2026 United States attorney general elections.

2026 Alabama Attorney General election

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Party Republican Democratic

Incumbent Attorney General Steve Marshall Republican

The 2026 Alabama Attorney General election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the Attorney General of Alabama. Two-term incumbent Steve Marshall is term-limited and ineligible to run for re-election.^[1]

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

• Pamela Casey, Blount County District Attorney^[2]
• Jay Mitchell, former associate justice of the Alabama Supreme Court (2019–2025)^[3]
• Katherine Robertson, attorney^[4]

Declined

• Caroleene Dobson, candidate for U.S. Representative from AL-02 in 2024 (running for secretary of state)^[5]
• Arthur Orr, state senator from the 3rd district (2006–present)^[6]
• Lloyd Peeples, assistant U.S. attorney^[7]

Endorsements

Jay Mitchell

Organizations

• Business Council of Alabama^[8]

Katherine Robertson

Statewide officials

• Steve Marshall, Alabama Attorney General (2017–present)^[9]

Individuals

• Alan E. Sears, lawyer and founder of Alliance Defending Freedom^[10]

Organizations

• Alabama Farmers Federation^[11]
• Republican Attorneys General Association^[12]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025
Candidate	Beginning funds	Raised	Other receipts	Spent	Cash on hand
Pamela Casey (R)	$25,966	$90,247	$500,000	$7,443	$594,383
Jay Mitchell (R)	$0	$2,184,291	$12,564	$221,742	$1,964,744
Katherine Robertson (R)	$0	$1,911,367	$232	$423,461	$1,486,817
Source: Alabama FCPA[13]

Polling

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size[a]	Margin of error	Pamela Casey	Jay Mitchell	Katherine Robertson	Undecided
The Alabama Poll[14]	August 24–26, 2025	600 (LV)	± 4.0%	7%	13%	6%	74%

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
Sabato's Crystal Ball[15]	Safe R	August 21, 2025

Notes

1. Key:
   A – all adults
   RV – registered voters
   LV – likely voters
   V – unclear

References

1. Hagan, Victor. "These Alabama offices will be decided during the midterm elections". Montgomery Advertiser. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
2. Cason, Mike (January 13, 2025). "Blount County District Attorney Pamela Casey hopes to become first woman elected Alabama attorney general". al. Retrieved January 14, 2025.
3. Cason, Mike (May 19, 2025). "Alabama Supreme Court justice resigning to run for another office in 2026". The Birmingham News. Retrieved May 19, 2025.
4. Wright, Jaylan (June 11, 2025). "Katherine Robertson announces candidacy for Alabama Attorney General". WHNT-TV. Retrieved June 11, 2025.
5. Taylor, Caleb (June 26, 2025). "Caroleene Dobson running for Secretary of State in 2026". 1819 News. Retrieved June 26, 2025.
6. Sell, Mary (January 12, 2025). "Orr: I will not be a candidate for attorney general in 2026". Alabama Daily News. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
7. Everett, Grayson (June 2, 2025). "Jay Mitchell, former Alabama Supreme Court Justice, announces run for Attorney General – 'Honest. Tough. Principled.'". Yellowhammer News. Retrieved June 2, 2025.
8. "BCA's ProgressPAC endorses Jay Mitchell in AG campaign". Alabama Political Reporter. July 15, 2025. Retrieved July 15, 2025.
9. Everett, Grayson (June 10, 2025). "Alongside Steve Marshall, Katherine Robertson kicks off campaign to be Alabama's next Attorney General". Yellowhammer News. Retrieved June 10, 2025.
10. Taylor, Caleb. "Pro-life leader endorses Katherine Robertson in 2026 AG's race". 1819 News. Retrieved July 17, 2025.
11. Zeigler, Jim (October 1, 2025). "ALFA makes endorsements in 2026 Alabama statewide races". Yellowhammer News. Retrieved October 1, 2025.
12. "RAGA Endorses Katherine Robertson for Alabama Attorney General". Republican Attorneys General Association. September 17, 2025. Retrieved September 18, 2025.
13. "Political Race Search". Alabama FCPA. Retrieved October 2, 2025.
14. Chitwood, Bill (September 15, 2025). "Trump Holds Commanding Lead in First Alabama Poll; Marshall Tops Early Senate Field". AL Politics. Retrieved September 16, 2025.
15. "State Attorneys General: The Top Races to be "Top Cop"". Sabato's Crystal Ball. August 21, 2025. Retrieved September 18, 2025.

External links

Official campaign websites

• Pamela Casey (R) for Attorney General
• Jay Mitchell (R) for Attorney General
• Katherine Robertson (R) for Attorney General