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2026 Race · Alabama

U.S. House (District 5)

2 candidates on record · incumbent running

The 2026 election for U.S. House (District 5) in Alabama is scheduled for November 3, 2026. 2 candidates are on record: Dale Strong (Republican) and Andrew Sneed (Democratic). The seat is currently held by Dale W. Strong (Republican), who has served since January 2023, and the incumbent is on the ballot.

Andrew Sneed

Democratic

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Incumbent's record this term

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Dale W. Strong

Republican · Since January 2023

Committee assignments[congress.gov]

  • Appropriations
  • Homeland Security

Recent legislation sponsored[congress.gov]

  • HR.9394

    Civil Preparedness for Agroterrorism Exercise Act of 2026

  • HR.8770

    SAFEGUARDS Act of 2026

2026 Alabama U.S. House (District 5) — Questions & Answers

Who is running for U.S. House (District 5) in Alabama in 2026?

Dale Strong (Republican) and Andrew Sneed (Democratic). Dale Strong is the incumbent.

When is the 2026 Alabama U.S. House (District 5) election?

The general election is November 3, 2026. Voter registration deadlines are set by Alabama and are listed at vote.gov.

Who currently holds this seat?

Dale W. Strong, a Republican, currently represents Alabama, serving since January 2023.

What committees does Dale W. Strong serve on?

Dale W. Strong serves on House Committee on Appropriations and House Committee on Homeland Security. Committee assignments are sourced from congress.gov.