
Andrew Sneed
AL-05 Democratic nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleSmall business owner
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyMainstream Democrat
LocationAlabama
BackgroundSmall business owner
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EducationBoston University (BFA, 2003)
Notable personal detailsAndrew Rankin Guyton Sneed is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House representing Alabama's 5th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He is a Huntsville-area small business owner and tradesman who previously worked in the restaurant industry and later in plumbing and the skilled trades. He attended Boston University and founded Whole Home Solutions in 2019.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Campaign materials emphasize affordability measures (expand rental assistance, increase affordable housing, reduce utility bills, restore federal investment in energy efficiency) and healthcare expansions (expand Medicare and Medicaid, negotiate drug prices). There are no clear statements on tax-rate changes for individuals or corporations in the cited campaign pages and local coverage.
Climate & Energy
Supports federal investment in grid resilience and clean technologies, proposes a grant program for vulnerable transmission zones and a dedicated grid impact fee to fund transmission and generation capacity, and raises concerns about energy and environmental impacts of local data centers. Positions prioritize clean energy funding and grid modernization while acknowledging energy reliability and national security needs.
News
Andrew Sneed has launched digital and radio ads in his campaign to challenge Republican incumbent Dale Strong in Alabama’s 5th Congressional District. He is running in the Democratic primary against Candice Duvieilh and Jeremy Devito ahead of the May 19 vote. The race is unfolding as redistricting changes and the broader fight over control of the U.S. House shape the Alabama election landscape.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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