John Wahl
Won the 2026 race for Alabama Lieutenant Governor.
Animal breeder
- Last margin
- +8.7
- Won 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET
Background
As listed by the official candidate list, Wikidata and campaign filings. 99chambers does not summarize platforms or endorsements.
- Occupation
- animal breeder
- On the ballot as
- former chair of the Alabama Republican Party (2021–2026)
Source: Wikidata (CC0) and the official candidate listUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET
Every race Wahl has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Wahl won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Alabama Lieutenant Governor | General | Won | Phillip Ensler (D) | 54.4% | R+8.7 | R+30.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Polls of Wahl’s races
The 2026 general average had Wahl ahead by 16.9; Wahl won by 8.7.
| Race | Average | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 3 polls | R+16.9 | R+8.7 |
Source: 99chambers polling average on Election Day; 2026 results: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Who Wahl has run against
- Phillip Ensler (D) · 2026 general, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
How we know Wahl
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Wikidata Q117751677
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET