Question:

According to the Atlantic Media & Research poll, in the Governor’s race, Republican incumbent Kay Ivey led Democrat Walt Maddox 53 to 28. Ivey leads 53 to 30 among definite voters. Ivey was elevated to Governor from Lieutenant Governor when Governor Robert Bentley (R) resigned after pleading guilty to campaign finance laws. Maddox is the Mayor of Tuscaloosa.

About this Poll

Atlantic Media & Research completed 440 surveys of Alabama voters on the nights of June 12-14 and June 18-21. Voters were selected from those who had participated in the 2017 Special Election for U.S. Senate. The theoretical margin of error is plus or minus 4.4 percent.