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2026 Alabama's 1st Congressional District Election

Compare candidates’ positions, polling, and sourced race updates.

Election: November 3, 2026
United States House of Representatives (1st Congressional District) • Alabama's 1st Congressional District
Updated: 6/25/2026
0 days until Election Day November 3, 2026

This is a race for Alabama's 1st congressional district in 2026. The incumbent, Barry Moore, is not seeking re-election for this seat as he has won the Republican nomination for a U.S. Senate seat. Jerry Carl, the former representative for this district, is running to reclaim the seat. Clyde W. Jones is running as a Democrat.

Latest Poll

The Alabama Poll · Jan 24

Carl
25%
4 polls total — view all ↓

Candidates

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Jerry Carl is a Republican who previously represented Alabama's 1st congressional district. He is seeking to reclaim his former seat in the 2026 election after losing to Barry Moore in the 2024 Republican primary.

Barry Moore is the incumbent Republican U.S. Representative for Alabama's 1st congressional district. He recently won the Republican nomination for a U.S. Senate seat in the 2026 election, which means he will not be seeking re-election for his current House seat.

Race Forecast

Jerry Carl favored

Jerry Carl: 90% modeled win probability

Likely R
Win Probability 90%
Estimated Margin n/a
Polling Inputs 0 polls
Forecast confidence: medium Model: Gemini 2.5 Flash Generated: 6/25/2026

Polling

The Alabama Poll Jan 24, 2026
n=400
Jerry Carl
25%
Source
The Alabama Poll Mar 18, 2026
n=400
Jerry Carl
28%
Source
PI Polling Apr 10, 2026
n=505
Jerry Carl
23%
Source
PI Polling Apr 27, 2026
n=502
Jerry Carl
20%
Source

About this research

Data compiled from public sources and analyzed using AI. Last updated 6/25/2026. Visit candidate websites for the most current information.

Models: Gemini 2.5 Flash
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