Former U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl of Mobile teased a ‘major announcement’ on social media Wednesday, telling his followers to stay tuned. The two-term congressman, who represented Alabama’s first congressional district, said the big news will soon be made public.

Carl’s dispatch draws increased speculation that he is preparing to launch a campaign to run again for the district he lost in the 2024 Republican primary election to U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise).

The two conservatives were forced to run against one another when Alabama redrew its congressional districting lines, moving Moore into District 1.

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According to some, the 1st District seat will soon be open, with many experts all but guaranteeing a run from Moore for the U.S.

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