Katherine Robertson wins GOP nomination for Alabama attorney general

By: Ralph Chapoco

Outlets: Alabama Reflector

Published: June 17, 2026

Words: 615

Last Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago


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Deputy Attorney General Katherine Robertson Tuesday won the Republican nomination for Alabama Attorney General, defeating Alabama Supreme Court Justice Jay Mitchell after an expensive and often heated race.

As of 8:49 p.m. Tuesday, Robertson had 85,357 votes (57%). Mitchell had 64,188 votes, about 43%.

Speaking to supporters Tuesday night, Robertson called herself “a girl from Dallas County, Alabama, whose family barely made ends meet, growing cotton and running the local post office.”

“We are …

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