Shane Weaver
AL-04 Democratic nominee?
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MAY 20, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleProject manager
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
LocationAlabama
BackgroundProject manager
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EducationUniversity of Alabama — B.S., Management Information Systems (2005)
Notable personal detailsMichael Shane Weaver is a Democratic candidate who ran for the U.S. House in Alabama’s 4th Congressional District in the 2026 cycle. He is a project manager by profession and has described his background as growing up in Nauvoo, Alabama, graduating from Carbon Hill High School in 1991, and later earning a B.S. in Management Information Systems from the University of Alabama (2005). He has said he lives in Northport, Alabama with his son.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports policies prioritizing working people over corporations and the wealthy, including fair wages, stronger unions, and measures to reduce housing and living costs. Criticizes corporate bailouts and emphasizes government action to provide financial security and lower prices for families.
Climate & Energy
Supports addressing the climate crisis and advancing energy-efficient transportation and technology; has publicly committed to grassroots climate and democracy events and signed a pledge to advance reform-oriented policy. Positions favor clean-energy/technology-focused responses rather than opposing regulation or prioritizing fossil-fuel expansion.
News
Shane Weaver is in the news because Alabama’s primary elections are being affected by a court-ordered redistricting fight that has delayed some U.S. House primaries until August. The dispute is part of a broader battle over control of the 2026 U.S. House majority. The reports do not give specific details about Weaver’s own race or actions, so his role in the news is unclear from the available information.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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