Democratic
Shomari Figures
Incumbent representative for AL-2. Voting record, ideology and biography →
VotePredictor forecast
Shomari Figures favored
Safe D · predicted margin D+12.5
97%
chance to win
2024 presidential lean
D+9.02026 national environment
D+5.5Model uncertainty
±6.9 pointsFundamentals model using district presidential lean, incumbency and the national environment. It is not a poll average.
Republican
Nominee not yet identified
The primary may be unresolved, or the source does not yet list one clear nominee.
Other listed republican candidates: Hampton Harris, Christian Horn, Rhett Marques, David Matthews, Joshua McKee, James Richardson.
Polls
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Candidate news
He made history in Congress - then the Supreme Court changed its mind
Residents say they're afraid that if Shomari Figures loses his seat, their federal-funding could disappear with him.
BBC News · July 18, 2026
Inspired by Seattle Program, Jayapal Bill Would Help US Families Buy Fruits and Veggies
As Americans face rising grocery prices under President Donald Trump and rally behind progressive policies and primary candidates, US Rep. Pramila Jayapal on Thursday introduced a bill that shows what kind of proposals could become reality with more Democrats…
Common Dreams · July 2, 2026
Sotomayor Slams Supreme Court for Debasing Democracy in Alabama Ruling
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor offered a scathing dissent after the court on Tuesday allowed Alabama Republicans to eliminate one of two majority-Black districts ahead of the midterms. “Before the Court are two paths. Down one lies an orderly election,…
The New Republic · June 3, 2026
SCOTUS Allows Alabama Congressional Map Likely to Net GOP House Seat
Alabama's 2nd Congressional District, currently represented by Democratic Rep. Shomari Figures, is now widely viewed as a likely Republican pickup. The post SCOTUS Allows Alabama Congressional Map Likely to Net GOP House Seat first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·r…
Legalinsurrection.com · June 3, 2026
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