Democratic
Terri Sewell
Incumbent representative for AL-7. Voting record, ideology and biography →
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Alabama District 7 election, 2026
Terri Sewell vs. Ammie Akin on a newly enacted 2026 district map.
VotePredictor forecast
Terri Sewell favored
Safe D · predicted margin D+23.9
99%
chance to win
2024 presidential lean
D+17.92026 national environment
D+6.6District polls
noneForecast spread
±7.8 pointsMargin from the district's presidential lean on its 2026 lines, one fitted intercept and the national environment as a uniform swing; the win probability adds a decaying incumbency premium (Democratic incumbent running). No district poll is blended in.
Republican
Ammie Akin
Major-party general-election nominee.
Polls
No district-level 2026 general-election poll is currently in VotePredictor's verified polling feed for AL-7. The forecast above is the model alone: lean, incumbency and the national environment.
Other forecasts
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