Andrew Sneed, 2026 Alabama 5th District House Democratic candidate
Andrew Sneed
DEMOCRATIC
Mechanical Contractor
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Alabama5th District2026 HOUSE FORECAST

Dale Strong, 2026 Alabama 5th District House Republican candidate
Dale Strong*
REPUBLICAN
US House of Representatives (R-AL)
2023 – Present

2026 Alabama 5th District House Forecast:

Proprietary forecast for Alabama's 5th congressional district House election between Democrat Andrew Sneed and Republican Dale Strong. This page will update with a daily set of 100,000 new simulations as race fundamentals change in order to produce race odds, projected margin, and forecasted vote share. This page also includes polling averages when available.

The 2026 Alabama 5th District House election features Democrat Andrew Sneed and Republican Dale Strong. Incumbent Representative Dale Strong is seeking reelection to a third term. In 2024, Donald Trump won Alabama's 5th congressional district by 19.5%, and the election for the district's House seat is rated as solid Republican in 2026. Alabama conducted mid-decade redistricting prior to the midterms, and the state's new district map benefits Republicans overall.

Year
2026
Race
House
District
AL-5
Democratic candidate
Andrew Sneed
Republican candidate
Dale Strong
Incumbent / open seat
Dale Strong
Forecast rating
Solid R
Projected vote
40.0% D / 60.1% R
Projected margin
R +20.1
Forecast odds
1.2% D / 98.8% R
Forecast last updated
12:00 AM on July 2, 2026
Polling average
Polling average margin
Polling last updated
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