CAMPAIGN 2026 (WAKA) – Democratic gubernatorial nominee Doug Jones and Democratic lt. governor nominee Phillip Ensler are proposing a change in the lieutenant governor’s position, which would require a change to the Alabama Constitution.
At a news conference in Montgomery today, they unveiled their plan for a partial reorganization of state government. They want to bring the office of lieutenant governor into the executive branch.
Jones said that if he and Ensler are elected, the change would ensure that Ensler would have a strategic role in his administration by being part of his cabinet or having an advisory role in the cabinet…