U.S. House · AL-02
Rep. Shomari Figures (D)
Represents Alabama’s 2nd District, in office since Jan. 3, 2025. Official site
$8.99spent by the campaign for every vote cast in the 2024 general election
- This race$8.99
- Opponent$13.31
- AL average$6.34
- House average$8.15
Ranks 112 of 404 House members (1 = most spent per vote).
The 2024 race
| Candidate | Votes | Campaign spent | Per vote cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shomari Figures (D), won | 158,041 (54.6%) | $2,605,520 | $8.99 |
| Caroleene Dobson (R) | 131,414 (45.4%) | $3,854,940 | $13.31 |
Total votes cast: 289,674. “Per vote cast” is the campaign’s total spending for that election divided by all votes cast in the race.
Tracked issue money in 2026
| Issue | Groups | Given | Bundled | Spent for | Spent against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HousingReal estate and home building | Realtors PAC (RPAC), NAHB BUILD-PAC, NMHC PAC | $11,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HousingLabor and tenant-side | SEIU COPE | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Health care costsHospitals, doctors and drugmakers | AHA PAC | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Health care costsNurses, workers and patients | SEIU COPE | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AI & data centersAI and tech company PACs | Amazon PAC | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Energy & climateOil and gas industry | Chevron PAC | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Energy & climateEnvironmental groups | LCV Action Fund, EDAF PAC | $3,050 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| IsraelAIPAC and allied groups | AIPAC PAC | $0 | $500 | $0 | $0 |
| EducationTeachers unions | NEA Fund, AFT COPE | $9,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DefenseDefense contractors | Lockheed Martin PAC, General Dynamics PAC, Northrop Grumman PAC, Boeing PAC | $16,500 | $1,000 | $0 | $0 |
Results: MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Spending: FEC candidate totals for the 2024 election (as of Oct. 6, 2026). How this is calculated.