Tommy Tuberville

Doug Jones, the Democratic nominee for Alabama governor, campaigns on themes of unity and inclusivity, contrasting with his opponent Tommy Tuberville, a Republican and Donald Trump loyalist. A legal challenge questions Tuberville's residency eligibility, but he remains the political favorite despite Jones's efforts to highlight his ties to Florida.

U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn is part of a group of nine Republican senators launching a new Senate Anti-Fraud Task Force to examine fraud, waste, and abuse in federal programs. The task force aims to identify vulnerabilities and strengthen government accountability, according to Blackburn's office.

President Donald Trump is delaying federal nominations as Republican senators express concern over unfilled judicial and cabinet positions ahead of midterms. Trump's White House cites a focus on selecting 'the right people' for roles, but this approach has unsettled GOP lawmakers like Tommy Tuberville and Ted Cruz, who advocate for faster judicial appointments to solidify Trump's legacy.

The Senate is advancing legislation to address name, image, and likeness (NIL) rights and transfer rules in college sports. A bipartisan bill proposed by the Commerce Committee aims to establish a national payout framework and limit athlete transfers to one per five years. Key senators include Ted Cruz, Maria Cantwell, and John Hickenlooper, while Cory Booker and Tommy Tuberville oppose the measure.

President Trump's actions, including late-night changes to Senate plans and demands on intelligence and judicial appointments, have created chaos for Senate Majority Leader John Thune, complicating bipartisan efforts on surveillance and housing legislation. Tensions escalate as Trump's demands strain Republican unity and delay critical votes.

Everett Wess won the Democratic Senate nomination in Alabama, defeating Dakarai Larriett in a runoff. Republican Rep. Barry Moore, backed by Donald Trump, is the GOP nominee. It has been over three decades since a Democrat last won a Senate election in Alabama, aside from Doug Jones' 2017 special election victory.

President Donald Trump's endorsed candidate, Barry Moore, won the Alabama GOP Senate nomination runoff against Jared Hudson. Moore, also backed by JD Vance and John Thune, will seek to succeed Senator Tommy Tuberville, who is running for governor. Hudson, a former Navy SEAL sniper, was endorsed by Markwayne Mullin and others but lost the runoff.

Rep. Barry Moore is projected to win the Republican Senate runoff in Alabama, marking a victory for President Trump. Moore, Trump's pick to replace Sen. Tommy Tuberville, who won his own primary to lead Alabama as governor last month.

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.

The Alabama Republican Party affirmed U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville as its gubernatorial nominee, rejecting claims he failed to meet Alabama's seven-year residency requirement. Tuberville provided documents including tax records and property ownership to support his residency in Alabama, despite owning a Florida home.

Alabama's Republican Party upheld U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville as its gubernatorial nominee after rejecting a residency challenge from Ken McFeeters. The party's steering committee concluded Tuberville met Alabama's seven-year residency requirement, citing submitted documents like tax records and property ownership. McFeeters argued Tuberville primarily resides in Florida, but the committee ruled in favor of Tuberville.

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.

Alabama Republican Party leaders will hold a hearing to determine if U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville meets the residency requirement for running for governor. The hearing addresses a challenge regarding his eligibility based on residency.

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.

Republicans urge President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to realign their positions on Iran, following a recent public disagreement over military action. GOP lawmakers, including Sen. Joni Ernst and Sen. Tommy Tuberville, emphasized the need for coordination between the two leaders to strengthen U.S.-Israel cooperation and address shared strategic interests.

Republicans are urging President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to resolve their public disagreements over Iran, as lawmakers express concern over the strained relationship. GOP representatives, including Sen. Joni Ernst and Sen. Tommy Tuberville, called for closer coordination between the U.S. and Israel to align actions against Iran, while acknowledging occasional differences in approach.

Nick Saban testified in support of a bipartisan college sports bill introduced by Sen. Ted Cruz and Sen. Maria Cantwell, which aims to regulate athlete payments and limit free transfers. The SEC and Big Ten oppose the bill, arguing it fails to resolve critical issues, while some senators express concerns over aspects like gender in sports and potential conference realignments.

Senate GOP leaders canceled votes on an immigration enforcement bill after internal disputes over a $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund announced by the Trump administration. The delay pushes action past a Trump-set June 1 deadline and extends beyond the Memorial Day recess. Republicans remain divided over the fund's substance and timing, with the administration tasked with resolving concerns.

The Alabama Senate runoff will determine the Republican successor to Sen. Tommy Tuberville, with Rep. Barry Moore and former Navy SEAL Jared Hudson emerging as the top candidates. The election is also a test of President Donald Trump's endorsement power in Alabama. The winner will face the Democratic candidate in the general election.

The Alabama Senate runoff will determine the Republican successor to Sen. Tommy Tuberville, with Rep. Barry Moore and former Navy SEAL Jared Hudson emerging as the top candidates. The race will also test President Donald Trump's endorsement power in Alabama. The winner will face the Democratic candidate in the general election.

Alabama Rep. Barry Moore and ex-Navy SEAL Jared Hudson will face off in a runoff for Alabama's Republican Senate primary scheduled for June 16. Attorney General Steve Marshall was shut out despite his long tenure in elected office, unable to compete against Hudson's rising popularity and Trump's endorsement of Moore. The seat became open when Sen. Tommy Tuberville announced he would run for governor instead of seeking reelection.

The Republican primary for Senate in Alabama is heading to a runoff between Rep. Barry Moore and U.S. Navy Seal Jared Hudson. They are competing to replace Sen. Tommy Tuberville, who is exiting to pursue another bid. The runoff is a key step in determining the next Senator from Alabama.

Two Democrats, Everett Wess and Dakarai Lariett, are competing for the Democratic nomination to replace Sen. Tommy Tuberville in Alabama, while Republicans Rep. Barry Moore and Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall will face off in a runoff. The Democratic candidates face an uphill battle in the deeply red state.

Two Democrats, Everett Wess and Dakarai Lariett, are running to replace Sen. Tommy Tuberville in Alabama, but face an uphill battle against Republican candidates, including Rep. Barry Moore and Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall. The Democratic nomination will be decided on June 16. President Donald Trump has endorsed Rep. Barry Moore.

Doug Jones won the Democratic nomination for governor in Alabama and will face Sen. Tommy Tuberville, who has the Republican nomination, in the general election. Jones' win sets him up for a challenging race against Tuberville, who is backed by President Donald Trump. The last Democrat to win a gubernatorial election in Alabama was former Gov. Don Siegelman in 1998.

Doug Jones won the Democratic nomination for Alabama governor and will face Sen. Tommy Tuberville in the fall election. Jones has a steep uphill climb to defeat Tuberville, who is backed by President Donald Trump. The last Democrat to win a gubernatorial election in Alabama was former Gov. Don Siegelman in 1998.

Tommy Tuberville won the Alabama GOP gubernatorial nomination, defeating Ken McFeeters and Will Santivasci. He will face former Democratic Sen. Doug Jones in the general election. Tuberville is a close ally of President Donald Trump.

Tommy Tuberville won the Alabama GOP gubernatorial nomination, defeating rivals Ken McFeeters and Will Santivasci. He will face former Democratic Sen. Doug Jones in the general election. Tuberville is closely aligned with President Donald Trump.

Sen. Tommy Tuberville and former Sen. Doug Jones are projected to face off in the Alabama governor's race. Jones previously gained national attention after defeating former Sen. Roy Moore in a 2017 Senate special election. Tuberville is expected to be Jones' opponent this fall.

Senator Tommy Tuberville has won the Republican primary for governor of Alabama. This marks a significant step in his political career. The outcome may impact the state's governance.

The Alabama 2026 primary election results are being closely watched, particularly the Senate seat left open by Senator Tommy Tuberville as he runs for governor. The race is not expected to be competitive and is likely to remain a Republican seat.

Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville expressed doubts about the state's redistricting measure, saying it may not go through. The Supreme Court lifted a block on Alabama's new congressional maps, which favor Republicans. The decision's impact is uncertain.

The Alabama Senate primaries are taking place, with Republican Rep. Barry Moore leading the crowded GOP primary. The election aims to replace outgoing Sen. Tommy Tuberville on November's ballot. Other candidates include state Attorney General Steve Marshall and newcomer Jared Hudson.

Voters in Alabama are deciding who will succeed Gov. Kay Ivey in the November election. Former Sen. Doug Jones is the presumptive Democratic nominee, while Sen. Tommy Tuberville is on the Republican side. The election is a longshot bid for Democrats in the ruby red state.

Alabamans are voting in primaries for the state's seven House districts. Rep. Barry Moore is not running for reelection and is instead seeking to replace Sen. Tommy Tuberville, who is running for governor. Polls close at 8 p.m. EDT.

Alabama's Attorney General Steve Marshall has filed a Supreme Court challenge to overturn a prior ruling on redistricting, which could have national implications for Democrats' attempts to gain seats in the US House. The case is related to a recent Louisiana ruling and affects Alabama's congressional districts. A favorable decision could allow Alabama to use its own maps.

A bipartisan group of senators, including Ashley Moody (R-Fla.), Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.), and Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), introduced the 'No Aid for Ghost Students Act of 2026' to prevent fraudsters from using fake identities to obtain federal student aid. The bill aims to enhance identity verification and oversight to protect taxpayer funds, aligning with the U.S. Department of Education's recent real-time fraud detection system for FAFSA applications.

Senators Ashley Moody (R-Fla.), Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.), and Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) introduced the 'No Aid for Ghost Students Act of 2026' to combat fraud by individuals using stolen identities to claim federal student aid. The bill aims to implement identity verification and fraud detection systems to prevent 'ghost students' from siphoning taxpayer funds, aligning with recent Trump administration efforts to crack down on student aid fraud.