State Rep. Matt Simpson (R-Daphne) announced he will run for another term to represent Alabama House District 96 in the upcoming 2026 elections.

"Representing District 96 has been one of the greatest honors of my life," Simpson said. "I've worked hard to make sure our community and our families are protected, our economy continues to grow, and that we're building a stronger future for Baldwin County. There's still important work to be done, and I'm ready to keep fighting for the people I serve."

Simpson, a prosecutor in both Baldwin and Mobile Counties, introduced legislation to increase penalties for fentanyl trafficking and legislation making offenders of certain child sex crimes eligible for the death penalty.

More recently, Simpson has voiced his support for Alabama to make it a

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