DemocratAlabama · U.S. Representative
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Shomari
Figures

U.S. Representative for Alabama

In office
1 yrsSince Jan 2025
Next election
2027Re-elected 2021
Age
40Born Sep 3, 1985
Party
Democrat
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01 · Background

Who they are, where they came from

Shomari Figures serves as the U.S. Representative for Alabama's 2nd congressional district, having taken office on January 3, 2025. A member of the Democratic Party, Figures was first elected in 2024. He is an attorney by profession. Alabama's 2nd congressional district, located in the southern part of the state, had long been represented by Republicans before Figures's election.

02 · Recent significant work

What they’ve done lately

Mar 24, 2026Sponsored

Food and Nutrition Delivery Safety Act of 2026

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Feb 26, 2026Sponsored

Recognizing the historical significance of the Clotilda, condemning the United States role in the Atlantic slave trade, and acknowledging its lasting impact on African Americans.

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Feb 12, 2026Sponsored

RISE Reauthorization Act of 2026

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Dec 11, 2025Sponsored

Bus Operator Safety and Security Act

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Nov 10, 2025Sponsored

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 401 North Elm Street in Tuskegee, Alabama, as the "Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Post Office".

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03 · What's coming up

Bills they’ll vote on next

Bills that have cleared committee and are heading for a floor vote. See all upcoming votes →

House·HR.1071Reported to floor

No Censors on our Shores Act of 2025

Would bar entry and allow deportation of foreign officials who suppressed U.S. citizens' speech.

House·HR.151Reported to floor

Equal Representation Act of 2025

Would base House seat apportionment on citizen population rather than total population.

House·HR.2071Reported to floor

Save Our Shrimpers Act

Would bar U.S. funds to international institutions financing foreign shrimp operations.

House·HR.2076Reported to floor

Lulu’s Law

Would require the FCC to explicitly authorize wireless emergency alerts for shark attacks.

House·HR.2159Reported to floor

Count the Crimes to Cut Act

Would require public databases listing all federal criminal statutory and regulatory offenses.

04 · Money

Where the campaign funds come from

PAC contributions account for 69.1% of Figures's $790K in cycle receipts, with individual donors contributing 29.1%. Top PAC contributors include Regions Financial Corporation Political Action Committee, American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees, and the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers Political Action League, each giving between $8,000 and $10,000. Itemized contributions make up 73.9% of individual giving, with Van Scoyoc Associates the only notable employer concentration ($8,000 across 10 donors). Outside spending totaled $2.5M supporting Figures — led by Protect Progress at $2.4M — and $86K opposing him, from Progress for Alabama and Alabama Families PAC.

Total raised · 2026
$794K
Cash on hand
$317K
Spent
$498K
By source
  • Individuals$231K · 29.1%
  • PACs$549K · 69.1%
  • Other$3K · 0.4%
Individual donor mix
Small-donor share (under $200)26.1%
Top PAC contributors
  • REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEFEC ↗$10K
  • JOBS, EDUCATION, & FAMILIES FIRST JEFF PACFEC ↗$10K
  • AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEESFEC ↗$10K
  • INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUEFEC ↗$8K
  • ARPACFEC ↗$8K
  • AFLAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFLAC PAC)FEC ↗$8K
  • VULCAN MATERIALS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEFEC ↗$5K
  • MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERSFEC ↗$5K
  • DRUMMOND COMPANY, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DPAC)FEC ↗$5K
  • ALABAMA PEANUT PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION, PEANUTPAC OF ALABAMAFEC ↗$5K
Top employer concentrations
  • VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES$8K· 10 donors

Self-reported employer data. Categories like “Retired” and “Not Employed” are excluded — these reflect demographic patterns rather than industry concentrations.

Outside spending · 2024
Supporting Figures
Opposing Figures

Independent expenditures from super PACs and other groups, separate from contributions to the candidate’s own campaign. These committees may not coordinate with the campaign.

See full filings on FEC.gov ↗

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