Plaintiffs say Tuberville is ‘constitutionally ineligible’ for governorship in reply brief

By: Anna Barrett

Outlets: Alabama Reflector

Published: September 4, 2026

Words: 803

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago

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Plaintiffs challenging Republican gubernatorial nominee Tommy Tuberville’s candidacy told the Alabama Supreme Court Thursday that Tuberville was “constitutionally ineligible” to serve as governor.

In a 23-page brief filed in reply to Tuberville, Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall and the Alabama Republican Party (ALGOP), the plaintiffs’ attorneys accused them of avoiding an “obvious and very inconvenient truth.”

“Raising every conceivable procedural and legal roadblock they can muster, Tuberville and his political allies …

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