U.S. House, District 2 · Alabama

Certified for the Nov. 3, 2026 general election ballot
General election Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026

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The candidates

Candidates as certified by the Alabama Secretary of State (Aug. 26, 2026) and printed on the official 2026 general election sample ballots. Party nominees for Districts 1, 2, 6 and 7 were chosen in the Aug. 11, 2026 special primary.

Rhett Marques

Republican

Rhett Marques attended the University of Alabama and has owned and operated a tire and automotive service business in Enterprise for more than 26 years.

Shomari C. Figures

Democratic

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Where they stand: Marques vs. Figures

Topic headings are Vote Book’s; quoted words are each candidate’s own, with the source under each one. “As reported” means a news outlet’s description, not an exact quote. A yellow tag means no public position was found on that topic.

Health care
MarquesNo public position foundFigures

Budget, Medicaid & SNAP

I voted against this bill because I cannot support a budget that adds nearly $2 trillion to the national deficit while cutting critical programs like Medicaid and SNAP that is a lifeline for millions of Americans.
Original: figures.house.gov/issues/education (accessed Oct 21, 2026)
Taxes & spending
Marques

Spending and taxes

I will fight to eliminate wasteful spending, lower taxes, and put more of your hard-earned money back in your pocket so hardworking Alabamians will prosper like never before.
Original: rhettforalabama.com (accessed Oct 2026)
FiguresNo public position found
Jobs, wages & cost of living
Marques

Affordability

Making life affordable again for hardworking Alabama families will be my top priority in Congress.
Original: rhettforalabama.com (accessed Oct 2026)
FiguresNo public position found
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Official voting records

The same nine Senate votes (or three House votes) are shown for every current member of Congress running, so records can be compared across races. Click a roll call for the official tally.

Shomari C. Figures: key votes as U.S. Representative

MeasureFigures
Laken Riley Act (S. 5) — final House passageYea
One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) — House passageNay
One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) — final, concur in Senate versionNo

Pulled from official roll-call records · Congress.gov profile & full record.

No congressional voting record for: Rhett Marques. State legislative or local records are not yet compiled.

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