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A new PI Polling survey shows Rhett Marques at 27% to Jerry Carl’s 21%, with 45% undecided, reinforcing Marques as the Republican primary favorite and leaving Carl needing a late break to catch up.
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A new PI Polling survey shows Rhett Marques at 27% to Jerry Carl’s 21%, with 45% undecided, reinforcing Marques as the Republican primary favorite and leaving Carl needing a late break to catch up.
Fresh polling shows Rhett Marques ahead of Jerry Carl 27% to 21% with 45% undecided, reinforcing Marques’s edge in the open-seat Republican primary and keeping Carl’s comeback bid under pressure.
Carl’s Republican-nominee price for Alabama’s 1st District snapped back after an intraday dip, but he still trails Rhett Marques and remains below his recent high, so the race is still favoring Marques in the market.
Republican candidates in Alabama’s 1st District are still campaigning ahead of the May 19 primary, with a recent forum focused on the I-10 bridge project. Separately, Alabama’s redistricting debate remains active after a Supreme Court ruling, but its direct impact on this nomination race is still unclear. The bridge-funding forum is unlikely to move the market much on its own. Ongoing redistricting fights add some uncertainty around the broader Alabama House landscape, but the effect on this nomination race is unclear.
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Alabama Republican State Rep. Rhett Marques abstained from a vote on HB1, saying he wanted to avoid a conflict of interest since he is running for the 1st congressional district on May 19.
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The project received a record $550 million federal grant during the Biden administration, but it still has no start date.
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Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
R. MarquesRhett MarquesJ. CarlJerry CarlJ. McKeeJoshua McKeeA. SidwellAustin SidwellJ. RichardsonJames RichardsonSource: FEC
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