Ex-NFL and Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron surprises fans by entering 2026 Republican election for lieutenant governor

Former Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron announced his candidacy for Lieutenant Governor of Alabama on October 23, 2025. Citing his football leadership experience and a desire to protect conservative values, McCarron enters a crowded Republican primary field for the 2026 election. He aims to bring a fresh, outsider perspective to state politics, drawing inspiration from his Alabama roots and faith.

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