Ammie Akin Enters Alabama GOP Race

Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 26, 2026 · 1m

Ammie Akin, Birmingham educator and entrepreneur, has officially launched her bid for Alabama’s Seventh Congressional District in the Republican primary—making her the only other GOP contender besides the current Democratic representative. With a unique election format eliminating runoffs, every vote matters as she campaigns as an outsider focused on real solutions: cutting waste, boosting rural healthcare and broadband, supporting small businesses, and prioritizing families. Her background in education and nonprofit leadership positions her as a practical, results-driven voice for voters…