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Sunday, October 11, 2026

Alabama governor polls

Jones (D) vs. Tuberville (R)

Tommy Tuberville leads the 2026 Alabama governor race by 10.4 points in PolitiKool's polling average, as of Oct. 11, 2026.

  • Jones 38.9%, Tuberville 49.3%.
  • 3 polls from 3 pollsters, weighted by recency, sample size, pollster record and partisan sponsorship.
  • The margin has moved 1.6 points toward Tommy Tuberville over the past month.
  • Rated Safe R, combining the average with the Cook Political Report, Sabato's Crystal Ball and Inside Elections.
  • The seat is held by Kay Ivey (R).

Alabama governor polling average

Doug Jones38.9%
Tommy Tuberville49.3%
MarginTuberville +10.4
Average as of Oct. 11, 2026 · — Doug Jones · — Tommy Tuberville
Race ratingsCook Solid RIE Solid RSabato Safe R

Latest Alabama governor polls

DatesPollsterSampleJonesTubervilleMargin
Sept. 21–25 RMG Research / Alabama Policy Action 800 RV 37% 50% Tuberville +13
July 8–11 yes. every kid. 601 LV 41% 49% Tuberville +8
Nov. 12–13 Cygnal (partisan) 605 LV 34% 53% Tuberville +19