Ainsworth will not be a candidate in ’26

Ainsworth Decides Against 2026 Governor Run Will Ainsworth has declared he will not be a candidate in the upcoming 2026 gubernatorial race. This announcement came via a statement on social media Wednesday morning. “After much reflection and discussions with family, friends, and supporters, I’ve decided not to pursue the governor position during the 2026 election,” […]

Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth supports Sen. Tommy Tuberville for Alabama Governor in 2026

Ainsworth Backs Tuberville for Alabama Governor On Thursday, Lt. Col. Will Ainsworth endorsed U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville, who is now seen as a frontrunner for the 2026 gubernatorial race in Alabama. Tuberville (R-Auburn) launched his campaign in May, putting an end to ongoing speculation regarding whether he would pursue the governor’s seat in 2026 or […]

Alabama high school targeted by atheist group for praying – Lt. Gov. Ainsworth fired back

The Wisconsin-based atheist group Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) is again threatening to sue the Alabama public school system. This time, they Warned The school filed a complaint with the Elmore County School District regarding a voluntary assembly at Stanhope Elmore High School in Millbrook, Alabama, calling the event an “inappropriate and unconstitutional Christian school […]

Ainsworth endorses Johana Bucci for district court judge

“We are proud to announce that Johanna Bucci, a dedicated and experienced prosecutor, has been endorsed by Alabama Lieutenant Governor Will Ainsworth for District Court Judge,” the campaign said. “This endorsement reflects Mr. Bucci's dedication to upholding justice and his strong reputation in the legal community,” they also said. Lt. Governor Ainsworth recognizes Ms. Butch's […]

Ainsworth on school choice: ‘I think we’re going to have to phase it in’

As Republican leaders across Alabama continue to push for School Choice Week, there is still debate over what actual legislation on the topic will look like in the next legislative session. Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth is one of the biggest proponents of expanding choice for Alabama parents through Education Savings Accounts (ESAs). He also acknowledged […]