Congressman Shomari Figures on the campaign trail
Alabama's 2nd Congressional District

Delivering for
Alabama.

Join us as we work to organize and mobilize on the ground and online to re-elect Congressman Shomari Figures for Alabama's 2nd Congressional District.

Shomari Figures with his wife, Dr. Kalisha Dessources Figures, and their children
In Congress

A better future
for Alabama.

In his first term, Shomari has worked hard to build a better future for Alabama. He is a family man who consistently listens, advocates and delivers for the people he represents, bringing nearly $18 million back to the district, pushing to keep our hospitals open, lowering costs, and saving our civil rights monuments.

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On the issues

Working hard for Alabama.

Congressman Figures puts the people of Alabama's 2nd Congressional District first and his record proves it.

Economy

Creating Jobs & Boosting Local Economy

  • Fought to protect SNAP and Social Security benefits
  • Delivered funding for job training programs
  • Delivered funding for rural recreational complex to boost economic development
Healthcare

Expand Access to Healthcare

  • Pushed to expand Medicaid in Alabama
  • Pushed to save Jackson Hospital in Montgomery from closing
  • Delivered funding for healthcare equipment
  • Introduced legislation to help rural hospitals stay open
  • Supported efforts to address maternal-health disparities impacting Black mothers and infants
  • Defended reproductive rights and patient decision-making
Families

Supporting Families

  • Introduced legislation to give tax breaks to parents for their children's extracurricular activities
  • Introduced legislation to give a tax credit to first-time parents
  • Introduced legislation to exempt baby items like cribs, toddler beds, mattresses, bedding, bassinets, cradles and baby monitors from tariffs
Agriculture

Protecting American Farmers

  • Introduced legislation to provide a $15 billion tariff relief program for small and mid-sized farmers, who are the backbone of our economy
  • Helped Alabama farmers and producers impacted by Trump's trade policies
  • Held Trump Administration accountable for importing foreign beef below market value, effectively undercutting Alabama farmers
Education

Investing in Education

  • Secured funding for Alabama State University and Tuskegee University
  • Supported bipartisan legislation to cap student loan interest rates
  • Introduced legislation to remove limits on student loan
  • Introduced legislation to cover costs for college and trade school education for the children of first responders, teachers and social workers
Infrastructure

Improving Transportation and Infrastructure

  • Served as 2nd top Democrat on key Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Subcommittee to address Alabama's water and sewer issues
  • Delivered nearly $6 million for infrastructure projects across Alabama's 2nd District to improve roads, ports, and water and sewage systems
  • Secured $40 million authorization for future funding to improve public drinking water and sewer systems
Civil Rights

Protecting Civil Rights

  • Saved Freedom Rides Museum from being sold by Trump Administration
  • Saved Tuskegee Airmen story from being cut out of U.S. military training materials
  • Introduced bipartisan legislation to create a Tuskegee Airmen monument in Washington, DC
  • Introduced legislation to protect all historic civil rights monuments from being sold
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Endorsements

Backed by leaders across Alabama.

From the former U.S. Attorney General to the mayors of Birmingham and Montgomery, Congresswoman Terri Sewell, and dozens of organizations, the 2nd District stands with Shomari.

Loretta Lynch · U.S. Attorney General Randall Woodfin · Mayor of Birmingham Steven Reed · Mayor of Montgomery Terri Sewell · Congresswoman, AL-07 Don Siegelman · Former Governor Vivian Davis Figures · State Senator Planned Parenthood Action Fund Giffords PAC Teamsters (IBT) League of Conservation Voters
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Your vote
General Election · November 3, 2026

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