Manufacture Alabama has announced its endorsements for the 2026 election cycle, backing dozens of incumbent members of the Alabama House of Representatives the organization says have demonstrated consistent support for the state’s manufacturing sector.
The statewide manufacturing trade group said the endorsements reflect input from its member companies and are based on lawmakers’ engagement with manufacturers in their districts, support for industry priorities, and work on policies impacting Alabama’s economic competitiveness.
“These lawmakers have demonstrated their commitment to advancing Alabama’s manufacturing economy by staying engaged with manufacturers in their districts, championing industry priorities, supporting pro-manufacturing policies, and working collaboratively with Manufacture Alabama on key initiatives,” the organization said.
Alabama House members endorsed for 2026:
- Speaker of the House Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville)
- Jeana Ross (R-Guntersville)
- Phillip Pettus (R-Killen)
- Kerry Underwood (R-Tuscumbia)
- Parker Moore (R-Decatur)
- Danny Crawford (R-Athens)
- Andy Whitt (R-Ardmore)
- House Majority Leader Scott Stadthagen (R-Hartselle)
- Heath Albright (R-Holly Pond)
- Cindy Myrex (R-Bremen)
- Leigh Hulsey (R-Helena)
- Bryan Brinyark (R-Windham Springs)
- Jamie Kiel (R-Russellville)
- Laura Hall (D-Huntsville)
- James Lomax (R-Huntsville)
- Rex Reynolds (R-Huntsville)
- Mike Kirkland (R-Scottsboro)
- Brock Colvin (R-Albertville)
- Troy Stubbs (R-Prattville)
- Ben Robbins (R-Montgomery)
- David Standridge (R-Oneonta)
- Steve Hurst (R-Munford)
- Randy Wood (R-Anniston)
- Kristin Nelson
- Ginny Shaver (R-Leesburg)
- Chad Robertson (R-Heflin)
- Corley Ellis (R-Columbiana)
- Van Smith (R-Clanton)
- Arnold Mooney (R-Birmingham)
- Danny Garrett (R-Trussville)
- Susan Dubose (R-Hoover)
- David Faulkner (R-Homewood)
- Mike Shaw (R-Hoover)
- Jim Carns (R-Vestavia Hills)
- Russell Bedsole (R-Alabaster)
- Allen Treadaway (R-Morris)
- Kelvin Datcher (D-Birmingham)
- Minority Leader Anthony Daniels (D-Huntsville)
- Patrick Sellers (D-Birmingham)
- Rolanda Hollis (D-Birmingham)
- Ron Bolton (R-Northport)
- Bill Lamb (R-Tuscaloosa)
- Donna Givens (R-Loxley)
- Jessica Massey Ross (R-Chatom)
- Alan Baker (R-Brewton)
- Prince Chestnut (D-Selma)
- Kelvin Lawrence (D-Hayneville)
- Chris England (D-Tuscaloosa)
- AJ McCampbell (D-Demopolis)
- Curtis Travis (D-Tuscaloosa)
- Kenneth Paschal (R-Pelham)
- Reed Ingram (R-Mathews)
- Kenyatte Hassell (D-Montgomery)
- Joe Lovvorn (R-Auburn)
- Chris Blackshear (R-Smiths Station)
- Ed Oliver (R-Alexander City)
- Pebblin Warren (D-Tuskegee)
- Jeremy Gray (D-Opelika)
- Paul Lee (R-Dothan)
- Jeff Sorrells (R-Hartford)
- Jerry Starnes (R-Prattville)
- Marcus Paramore (R-Troy)
- Chris Sells (R-Greenville)
- Matthew Hammett (R-Dozier)
- Steve Clouse (R-Ozark)
- Jennifer Fidler (R-Fairhope)
- Frances Holk-Jones (R-Foley)
- Matt Simpson (R-Daphne)
- Napoleon Bracy (D-Saraland)
- Mark Shirey (R-Mobile)
- Chris Pringle (R-Mobile)
- Shane Stringer (R-Mobile)
- Barbara Drummond (D-Mobile)
- Margie Wilcox (R-Mobile)
- Chip Brown (R-Mobile)
“Alabama’s manufacturing strength depends on leaders who understand industry needs, support free market principles, and help create an environment where our companies can grow and compete,” said Jon Barganier, president and CEO of Manufacture Alabama.
The organization said the endorsements highlight a strong working relationship between Alabama manufacturers and lawmakers focused on economic growth, workforce development, and maintaining the state’s industrial advantage.
Sherri Blevins is a staff writer for Yellowhammer News. You may contact her at [email protected].
