Alabama Constitution

A judge dismissed a lawsuit challenging U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville's eligibility to run for Alabama governor, citing jurisdictional limits. The lawsuit claimed Tuberville did not meet Alabama's seven-year residency requirement, but the judge ruled she could not decide the matter before the general election. Tuberville's campaign and attorney praised the decision, while the plaintiffs' lawyer plans to appeal, alleging Tuberville resides in Florida.

The Alabama Republican Party rejected a residency challenge against U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville, keeping him as the GOP gubernatorial nominee. The party's steering committee ruled in Tuberville's favor after a challenge from Ken McFeeters, who had previously contested the primary. The Alabama Constitution requires gubernatorial candidates to have resided in the state for at least seven years.

Alabama’s Republican Party upheld U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville as its gubernatorial nominee after rejecting a challenge claiming he did not meet the state’s seven-year residency requirement. Party officials cited Tuberville’s voting history, tax records, and property ownership in Auburn as evidence of residency, despite allegations he frequently resides in Florida.

The Alabama Republican Party upheld Tommy Tuberville as its gubernatorial nominee after dismissing a residency challenge claiming he did not meet the state's seven-year requirement. Party officials cited Tuberville's voting records and tax returns as evidence of compliance, despite accusations he maintains a Florida residence.

Tommy Tuberville faces a residency challenge for Alabama governor, with Ken McFeeters arguing he does not meet the state's seven-year residency requirement. The Alabama Republican Party will hold a closed-door hearing to assess the claim, as Tuberville's tax and voting records show conflicting details about his residence in Florida and Auburn.

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville faces a residency challenge for Alabama governor due to claims he lives in Florida. Alabama Republican Party leaders will hold a closed-door hearing to assess if he meets the state's seven-year residency requirement, with former primary opponent Ken McFeeters arguing Tuberville does not. Tuberville claims compliance, citing tax returns and property in Auburn, while records show Florida voting and property ownership.