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Hampton Harris
Hampton Harris (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Alabama's 2nd Congressional District. He lost in the Republican primary on August 11, 2026.
Biography
Hampton Harris was born in Montgomery, Alabama. He earned a bachelor's degree from Auburn University and a law degree from Samford University, Cumberland School of Law in 2023. His career experience includes working as a real estate brokerage firm owner, in the emergency department at Baptist Health in Montgomery, Alabama, and as an advocate in the Cumberland School of Law Veterans Legal Assistance Clinic.[1]
Elections
2026
General election
The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.
General election for U.S. House Alabama District 2
Incumbent Shomari Figures (D) and Rhett Marques (R) are running in the general election for U.S. House Alabama District 2 on November 3, 2026.
Candidate | ||
 | Shomari Figures (D) | |
 | Rhett Marques (R) | |
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Note: Both the May 19 and August 11 results are below. The May 19 results are automatically collapsed, but they can be expanded.
Primary held August 11
Democratic primary
The Democratic primary scheduled for August 11, 2026, was canceled. Incumbent Shomari Figures (D) advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. House Alabama District 2 without appearing on the ballot.
Republican primary
Republican primary for U.S. House Alabama District 2
The following candidates ran in the Republican primary for U.S. House Alabama District 2 on August 11, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| â | | Rhett Marques | 50.3 | 15,468 |
 | Hampton Harris | 20.4 | 6,270 | |
 | David Matthews | 18.2 | 5,584 | |
 | Joshua McKee | 4.8 | 1,466 | |
 | James Richardson | 3.3 | 1,027 | |
 | Christian Horn | 3.0 | 910 | |
| Total votes: 30,725 | |||
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Endorsements
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2024
See also: Alabama's 2nd Congressional District election, 2024
Alabama's 2nd Congressional District election, 2024 (March 5 Democratic primary)
Alabama's 2nd Congressional District election, 2024 (March 5 Republican primary)
General election
General election for U.S. House Alabama District 2
Shomari Figures defeated Caroleene Dobson in the general election for U.S. House Alabama District 2 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Shomari Figures (D) | 54.6 | 158,041 |
 | Caroleene Dobson (R) | 45.4 | 131,414 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 219 | ||
| Total votes: 289,674 | |||
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Democratic primary runoff election
Democratic primary runoff for U.S. House Alabama District 2
Shomari Figures defeated Anthony Daniels in the Democratic primary runoff for U.S. House Alabama District 2 on April 16, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Shomari Figures | 61.1 | 21,962 |
 | Anthony Daniels | 38.9 | 14,006 | |
| Total votes: 35,968 | |||
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Republican primary runoff election
Republican primary runoff for U.S. House Alabama District 2
Caroleene Dobson defeated Dick Brewbaker in the Republican primary runoff for U.S. House Alabama District 2 on April 16, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Caroleene Dobson | 58.4 | 14,705 |
 | Dick Brewbaker | 41.6 | 10,471 | |
| Total votes: 25,176 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Alabama District 2
The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Alabama District 2 on March 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Shomari Figures | 43.4 | 24,980 |
| ✔ | | Anthony Daniels | 22.4 | 12,879 |
 | Napoleon Bracy Jr. | 15.7 | 9,010 | |
 | Merika Coleman | 6.0 | 3,445 | |
 | Phyllis Harvey-Hall | 3.5 | 2,007 | |
 | James Averhart | 2.8 | 1,623 | |
 | Jeremy Gray | 2.7 | 1,580 | |
 | Juandalynn Givan | 2.2 | 1,261 | |
 | Vimal Patel | 0.5 | 289 | |
| Larry Darnell Simpson | 0.4 | 247 | ||
 | Willie Lenard | 0.3 | 199 | |
| Total votes: 57,520 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Brian Gary (D)
- Darryl Sinkfield (D)
- Terell Anderson (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Alabama District 2
The following candidates ran in the Republican primary for U.S. House Alabama District 2 on March 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Dick Brewbaker | 39.6 | 22,589 |
| ✔ | | Caroleene Dobson | 26.5 | 15,102 |
 | Greg Albritton | 25.3 | 14,434 | |
| Hampton Harris | 2.5 | 1,414 | |
| Belinda Thomas | 1.9 | 1,082 | ||
 | Wallace Gilberry (Unofficially withdrew) | 1.5 | 838 | |
 | Karla DuPriest | 1.4 | 823 | |
| Stacey Shepperson | 1.4 | 773 | ||
| Total votes: 57,055 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Barry Moore (R)
- Simon Mark Alvarez (R)
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Harris in this election.
Campaign themes
2026
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Hampton Harris did not complete Ballotpedia's 2026 Candidate Connection survey.
2024
Hampton Harris completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2023. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Harris' responses.
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- Support Our Military and Veterans
- Back the Second Amendment
- Restore Judeo-Christian Values
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2026 Elections
External links
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