State Senator, District No. 7

Jared Sluss

Housing program coordinator for a Huntsville nonprofit. Would focus on affordability; supports Medicaid expansion, grocery-tax repeal, lower utility bills, affordable housing and more pre-K funding.

Sources: Alabama Reflector voter guide

Campaign site

"I wasn't planning to run but I couldn't stand the thought of the people I care about having no voice and no real choice in November." (Campaign website (accessed Oct 23, 2026))

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Sam Givhan

Incumbent since 2018. Prioritizes jobs and north Alabama infrastructure; has sponsored parole-procedure changes, workers' comp for education employees and letting state parties transfer funds to local groups.

Sources: Alabama Reflector voter guide

Campaign site

Roads: "Whoever the new governor is, we are going to be in the person’s ear asking for road money." (Alabama Reflector, Oct 2, 2026)

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