Alabama 72026 HOUSE POLLS

2026 Alabama 7th District House Forecast:

The Pollsmax 2026 Alabama 7th District House forecast currently gives Democrat Terri Sewell a 99.7% chance of defeating Republican Ammie Akin. Pollsmax projects Sewell to receive 64.4% of the vote compared with 35.6% for Akin, a projected Democratic margin of 28.8 percentage points. The model currently rates the race as Solid Democratic. The forecast is updated using 100,000 simulations incorporating polling and race fundamentals. See the Pollsmax forecast methodology.

The 2026 Alabama 7th District House election features Democrat Terri Sewell and Republican Ammie Akin. Incumbent Representative Terri Sewell is seeking reelection to a ninth term. In 2024, Kamala Harris won Alabama's 7th congressional district by 18.5%, and the election for the district's House seat is rated as solid Democratic in 2026. Alabama conducted mid-decade redistricting prior to the midterms, and the state's new district map benefits Republicans overall.