BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – Sources close to WBRC say United States Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) confirm Sen. Tuberville told supporters at a private gathering Wednesday night he is prepared to make an announcement soon that he will run for Alabama Governor in 2026. Tuberville posted the following statement on X: “While I appreciate all the interest, Suzanne and I are still praying about how to best serve the people of Alabama. When I have an official announcement about my future, you’ll hear it directly from me.” This is a developing story that will be updated as we learn more information.

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