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RandySF

(73,770 posts) Thu Apr 24, 2025, 04:37 PM Apr 24

AL-GOV: Tommy Tuberville to Run for Governor

Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) is running for governor of Alabama in 2026, Yellowhammer News reports.

“Back in state while Congress is in recess, Tuberville told a group of donors at a private event on Wednesday night that his mind is officially made up.”

https://politicalwire.com/2025/04/24/tommy-tuberville-to-run-for-governor/

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AL-GOV: Tommy Tuberville to Run for Governor (Original Post) RandySF Apr 24 OP

Does that mean he will odins folly Apr 24 #1

My first thought! Deuxcents Apr 24 #6

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He is such a republicon BoRaGard Apr 24 #22

Exactly what I was thiniking. I think you have to live in the state if you run for gov. brush Apr 24 #27

If he stays a resident of Alabama or the has just moved to Alabama from Florida we might be able to .. Botany Apr 24 #29

Someone with the adminstrative ability of an amoeba and the civil rights views of Vlad the Impaler DFW Apr 24 #2

Ron Johnson will throw his body in front of Tuberville. rsdsharp Apr 24 #3

I still say MarkWayne Mullin displacedvermoter Apr 24 #15

And then there's Marcia Blackburn. Dumbest of the dumb. madinmaryland Apr 24 #18

Susan Collins isn't exactly the sharpest tool in the shed. mr715 Apr 24 #21

She's very concerned at this moment. She will be checking the concern-o-meter to see how much. madinmaryland Apr 24 #25

I think he has shown that he is not qualified for public office. An embarrassment to Auburn. walkingman Apr 24 #4

If he leaves the Senate, its average IQ will increase by 50 points -- even with the rest of the Republicans in office. Efilroft Sul Apr 24 #5

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Absolutely. Of course, if AL is dumb enough to make Tommy the Gov., AL is dumb allegorical oracle Apr 24 #23

They're already at the bottom so why not. Good for them. 617Blue Apr 24 #7

At least he can only screw up one state that way. onenote Apr 24 #8

I guess the Senate was too difficult? leftieNanner Apr 24 #10

I thought that Tuberville lives in Florida LetMyPeopleVote Apr 24 #11

Do you think that matters to Tuberville? Alabama, Florida, just a technicality. Vinca Apr 24 #12

As long as we're giving Ukraine to Russia, why not throw in Alabama too? struggle4progress Apr 24 #13

Don't expect any improvement in Alabama's Senate delegation. Aristus Apr 24 #14

Yeah, I don't want a Republican with a functioning brain to replace Tuberville. (nt) Paladin Apr 24 #16

Fortunately, there are not too many of those. Aristus Apr 24 #19

so he can live in a big mansion like scarlett o hara? nt msongs Apr 24 #17

I hope we could get Doug Jones to Run again... I think maybe Ars Longa Apr 24 #24

I'd fly down JustAnotherGen Apr 24 #33

Unfortunately, he'd still lose by 20 points n/t Polybius Apr 24 #35

Why bother? Polybius Apr 24 #34

Get that POS out of the Senate. Callie1979 Apr 24 #26

This stupid dumb fuck Fox News correspondent should never be in any position of power. Initech Apr 24 #28

Just get the fuck outta the senate,.... toobie. magicarpet Apr 24 #30

Is stupid governor a step up from moronic senator? Johonny Apr 24 #31

Coach Tubby is certainly stupid enough to be Hassler Apr 24 #32

If he wins, he will move into the Governor's mansion DFW Apr 24 #36

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1. Does that mean he will