Elections will be held in the U.S. state of Alabama to elect judges to both of the state appellate courts on November 3, 2026.

Civil Appeals place 4 Republican primary Candidates Nominee Ben Bowden, incumbent justice Endorsements

Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of May 18, 2026CandidateRaisedOther receiptsSpentCash on handBen Bowden (R)$20,292$4,945$11,407$13,830Source: Alabama FCPA

General election Results

Civil Appeals place 5 Republican primary Candidates Nominee Matt Fridy, incumbent justice

Endorsements

Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of May 18, 2026CandidateRaisedOther receiptsSpentCash on handMatt Fridy (R)$135,951$0$27,136$64,234Source: Alabama FCPA

General election Results

Criminal Appeals place 4 Republican primary Candidates Nominee Mary Windom, incumbent justice

Endorsements

Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of May 18, 2026CandidateRaisedOther receiptsSpentCash on handMary Windom (R)$5,000$254,793$229,893$29,900Source: Alabama FCPA

General election Results

Criminal Appeals place 5 Republican primary Candidates Nominee Riggs Walker, former Jefferson County deputy district attorney and candidate for place 4 in 2018 Withdrawn Beth Kellum, incumbent justice

Endorsements

Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of May 18, 2026CandidateRaisedOther receiptsSpentCash on handRiggs Walker (R)$14,925$5,455$5,502$14,877Source: Alabama FCPA

General election Results

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