Alabama Democrats flip four legislative seats in 2026 midterms

By: Anna Barrett

Outlets: Alabama Reflector

Published: November 4, 2026

Words: 1,119

Last Updated: 5 days, 2 hours ago


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Alabama Democrats flipped four legislative seats in Tuesday’s midterm elections, while a Senate race in northeast Alabama between a conservative independent and a Republican incumbent was too close to call on Wednesday.

Although Republicans maintain control of all constitutional offices and a supermajority in both chambers, the flips came amid a major shift toward the Democratic Party. Ballots cast for Democratic candidates increased in all 67 counties on Tuesday, …

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