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James Richardson

James Richardson

Overview

Current roleU.S. Marine Corps veteran

PartyRepublican

LocationAlabama

BackgroundU.S. Marine Corps veteran

Notable personal detailsJames Richardson is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District in the 2026 cycle and has filed with the Federal Election Commission. He is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and has described prior service as a military police officer, and he is based in Headland, Alabama. His campaign emphasizes border security, support for law enforcement, veterans’ care accountability, and reducing federal spending.

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Polls

AL-01 Republican nominee?
Polling Average
40%30%20%10%0%
31.5%
14.5%
James Richardson
J. Richardson
Jerry Carl
J. Carl
Rhett Marques
R. Marques
Joshua McKee
J. McKee
Austin Sidwell
A. Sidwell
James Dees
J. Dees
John Mills
J. Mills
Date (Start - End)SpreadRichardsonCarlMarquesMcKeeSidwellDeesMills
Polling Average
Carl+31.0
0.5%31.5%14.5%4.0%2.5%1.5%0.5%
PI PollingApr 20 - 22
Marques+21.0
1.0%20.0%22.0%6.0%4.0%1.0%0.0%
AM Research GroupJan 31 - Feb 2
Carl+43.0
0.0%43.0%7.0%2.0%1.0%2.0%1.0%

Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne

Endorsements

AL-01 Republican nominee?

Endorsers of James Richardson for AL-01 Republican nominee?

Katie Britt

Public figure

Katie Britt endorsed James Richardson for Alabama's 1st Congressional District Republican primary.

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Fundraising

Latest report: Cycle 2026
Total raisedCash on hand
$7.3K
$5.5K
$3.6K
$1.8K
$0

2026

Latest
Year
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate

Cycle 2026

$7.3K
$26.66
$7.2K
$402.76

Source: FEC

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