Alabama Veterans PAC Backs 2026 GOP Candidates

Simpson, Money, Pringle, Cavender, Minton, Elliott all receive endorsements in key Alabama House, Senate races

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Alabama Veterans PAC Backs 2026 GOP Candidates
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The Alabama Veterans PAC has announced its first round of endorsements in Alabama’s 2026 primary elections, backing six Republican candidates for the state House and Senate.

The organization said its mission is centered on “supporting and advocating for the needs of Alabama’s veteran community through education, civic engagement, and public awareness.” The PAC also works to increase awareness of issues tied to healthcare, employment, education, and support services for veterans and military families.

In a statement announcing the endorsements, the group highlighted Alabama’s large veteran population and stressed the need for continued support after military service ends.

“Alabama is home to thousands of veterans who have served our nation with honor and sacrifice,” the organization stated. “The Alabama Veterans PAC believes these men and women deserve continued support after their military service ends.”

The PAC said it also hopes to encourage more veterans to become involved in civic leadership and public service across the state.

According to the release, the organization’s key priorities include expanding access to healthcare and mental health services, supporting workforce training and job opportunities, promoting education benefits, increasing awareness of veteran homelessness, and encouraging civic participation among veterans.

The Alabama Veterans PAC endorsed the following candidates for the 2026 Republican primary cycle:

  • Matt Simpson — House District 96
  • David Money — House District 85
  • Chris Pringle — House District 101
  • Kaycee Cavender — House District 40
  • Amy Minton — Senate District 10
  • Chris Elliott — Senate District 32

The group said it intends to continue advocating for policies that improve the quality of life for veterans and their families while strengthening ties between Alabama communities and former service members.