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Alabama Senate District 2
Alabama State Senate · Alabama
Rudolph Valentino Drake leads John Roberts by 12.1 points with 31% of the expected vote counted. The race has not been called.
Simple-majority veto override
Rudolph Valentino DrakeDemocrat · leading
56.0%34,585
John RobertsRepublican
44.0%27,130
31% of the expected vote counted · 61,715 votes
Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 5, 2026, 4:23 PM ET
Where the race moved
Against the 2024 presidential vote
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Rudolph Valentino DrakeJohn Roberts
$5.8K
Raised by the campaign
$945K
$26K
Spent by the campaign
$775.5K
Campaign money: Alabama Secretary of State, through Oct 28, 2026; Alabama Secretary of State, through Oct 31, 2026.
Source: Alabama Secretary of State campaign filingsUpdated Oct 31, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Rudolph Valentino Drake
- 58%
- John Roberts
- 42%
- Projected margin
- D+1.4