Doug Jones tells Montgomery town hall he wants to ‘phase out the CHOOSE Act’

By: Andrea Tinker

Outlets: Alabama Reflector

Published: October 14, 2026

Words: 831

Last Updated: 3 days, 23 hours ago

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Democratic gubernatorial nominee Doug Jones Tuesday fielded questions about education and other topics at a town hall in Montgomery

Speaking to a crowd of at least 100 people, Jones talked about giving teachers and retirees a cost of living adjustment and said he wanted to “phase out the CHOOSE Act,” the state’s effective school voucher program. Income caps on eligibility for the program will end on Jan. 1.

“It’s (the CHOOSE Act) …

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