Alabama elects first transgender woman as Allison Montgomery defeats Republican in District 25
Gathered from 25 articles and posts across 3 sources. No summary written yet — the raw record is below.
The record 13 articles and posts · last 5 days
What people are saying 9 voices from 2 sites · verbatim
- Nov 5
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Alabama elected a man for governor who campaigned on promising to bankrupting the state to make sure “inner-city” (meaning: black) children wouldn’t be able to get an education or eat, plus promising to go full blown gestapo on opponents of AI data centers and flock cameras… …And then elected a trans woman to a state government office. I guess I…
- Nov 4
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For two entire years, MAGA politicians in Congress have been bullying # trans woman Sarah McBride of Delaware (1) who was elected in 2024. Tuesday, Alabama district 25 elected Allison Montgomery for their state House in Alabama (2), replacing Republican incumbent Phillip Rigsby in spite of her being heavily outspent by the Republican party. In the…
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This wins from this election cycle could very well be (in part) a result of the R votes staying home.
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“During her campaign, as Republican politicians attacked her identity,” Montgomery focused on the “price of groceries, the cost of housing, and access to healthcare.” “When I’m knocking doors and talking w/voters, they don’t care that I’m trans, and that’s not what I’m focused on either,” she said. https://www. advocate.com/politics/election…
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PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE!!!!! If you live in Alabama I beg of you to livestream your Thanksgiving with your family this year!!!!!! https://www. thepinknews.com/2026/11/04/ala bama-hd25-trans-lawmaker-allison-montgomery-2026/
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There's a lot to be hopeful about last night for trans people, and one of the best results came in Alabama. A transgender woman flipped a R+16 district running on bread and butter economic issues. They underestimated her because of her gender identity. Subscribe to support our journalism. Trans Democrat Allison Montgom...
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CNN forgot to mention: First out trans state house member in AL! https://www. thepinknews.com/2026/11/04/ala bama-hd25-trans-lawmaker-allison-montgomery-2026/?ref=activitypub # USPol
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Wow, Alabama, didn't know you had it in you. Well done! https://www. thepinknews.com/2026/11/04/ala bama-hd25-trans-lawmaker-allison-montgomery-2026/
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Allison Montgomery will be the first trans woman representative to ever serve in the Alabama State Legislature. She wins in a conservative district running on economic issues outside of Huntsville Alabama. WHAT A WAVE! WOW! RE: