Three special elections to the Alabama Legislature are scheduled to take place in 2026.
The 2026 Alabama House of Representatives District 13 special election will be held on January 13, 2026, to elect the representative for Alabama's 13th House of Representatives district following the resignation of incumbent representative Matt Woods after he was elected to the Alabama Senate. The primary election will be held on September 30, 2025.
Incumbent representative Matt Woods was elected to the state senate in a special election on June 24, 2025.
Kay Ivey officially called the election on July 8, 2025. Major party candidates have until July 15 to qualify, while third-party and independent candidates have until September 30.
The 2026 Alabama House of Representatives District 38 special election was held on February 3, 2026, to elect the representative for Alabama's 38th House of Representatives district following the resignation of incumbent representative Debbie Wood. The primary election was held on October 21, 2025, and the primary runoff was held on November 18.
Incumbent representative Debbie Wood was first elected in 2018. She announced her resignation on June 2, 2024, as she is relocating out of the district after her husband accepted a new job in Florida. She officially resigned on July 31.
The 2026 Alabama House of Representatives District 63 special election was held on January 13, 2026, to elect the representative for Alabama's 63rd House of Representatives district following the appointment of incumbent representative Cynthia Almond to the Alabama Public Service Commission.
Incumbent representative Cynthia Almond was first elected to the Alabama House of Representatives in a 2021 special election. She was appointed as the president of the Alabama Public Service Commission on June 6, 2025, to replace Twinkle Andress Cavanaugh, who resigned to serve as the USDA state director for rural development. She took office on June 16, and resigned her seat on the same day.
Kay Ivey officially called the election on June 16, 2025. Major party candidates had until June 23 to qualify, while third-party and independent candidates have until September 30.
Qualifying for the Republican primary officially began on June 20, 2025, and will end on June 23. Norman Crow won the nomination unopposed after no other candidate filed.
Official campaign websites for 13th district candidates
Official campaign websites for 38th district candidates
Official campaign websites for 63rd district candidates