By Christopher M Peeks October 19, 2026 Doug Jones looking like Montgomery Burns with Stacy Abrams Since time immemorial, we have witnessed pivotal moments in political races where the trajectory shifts drastically—usually due to a campaign misstep rather than a true breakthrough. Ronald Reagan famously landed a knockout blow against Jimmy Carter when he asked voters if they were better off than four years ago. But campaigns stumble for a host of reasons. Many times, it is li

"The wealthy people who are sending their kids to private schools have already made the choice... taking away money and handing it out to private school vouchers is not how we build stronger public schools."

Rogers has been endorsed by the Alabama AFL-CIO and has been campaigning across the state with other Democratic statewide candidates including gubernatorial candidate Doug Jones and U.S. Senate candidate Everett Wess.

In that second dataset, the former Auburn coach held a narrower advantage of 47% to 44%, well within the margin of error. That research also revealed Tuberville was 11 points underwater against Jones in Madison County, home to Huntsville, the largest city in Alabama. There are a few reasons we are seeing the most competitive race in the state since 2002.