Alabama's 6th Congressional District, 2026

New district lines

Maurice Mercer (D) vs. Gary Palmer (R): Alabama's 6th District election is on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, part of the 2026 midterm elections.

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Maurice Mercer
Democratic
FEC filing ↗
Gary Palmer, Republican candidate for U.S. House in Alabama
Gary Palmer
Republican
U.S. Representative, AL-6, since 2015Voting record →
Campaign money →FEC filing ↗
Election day
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026
Term
Jan 3, 2027 – Jan 3, 2029

Who is running for Alabama's 6th Congressional District?

Maurice Mercer (D) vs. Gary Palmer (R)

New district lines for 2026

The 2023 legislative map returns after the Supreme Court lifted the court-drawn map in June 2026. Source ↗

Sitting members on this ballot

When is the election?

Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026

This race is for Alabama's 6th Congressional District (AL-6, District 6). Find your district on the district map.

Candidate list: civicAPI ↗