
Jared Hudson
Republican | Alabama
Candidate Profile*
Conservative
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Jared Hudson
Party
Republican
Election Year
2026
Election
Republican Primary
Race
US Senate
Incumbent
No
EDUCATION
Candidate did not provide
WORK & MILITARY
Navy, SO1 (SEAL), 2006-2012
AFFILIATIONS
Candidate did not provide
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
None
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
Jefferson County Sheriff, 2022-2022
U.S. Senate (R-AL), 2025-
ENDORSEMENTS*
CONSERVATIVE (3)
Markwayne Mullin
*Riley Gaines
*Tim Sheehy
REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (3)
Riley Gaines
Senator Tim Sheehy
Senator Markwayne Mullin
SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (2)
Gary Palmer (2023)
WinRed (2020)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (5)
Derek Chen (2022)
Local, County, and District Republican Organizations (2022)
Republican Womens Organizations (2022)
Southern Strategy Group (2022)
State Republican Party Organizations (2022)
LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (0)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (2)
International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers (2022)
Service Employees International Union (2022)
OTHER INFORMATION
QUESTIONNAIRE
RIGHT TO LIFE
Human life deserves legal protection from conception until natural death.
Strongly Agree
The lives of human embryos created through artificial methods ought to be protected from purposeful destruction.
Strongly Agree
Under what circumstances should an elective abortion be allowed?
None
Abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, should receive taxpayer funds from federal, state, or local governments (including Title X grants).
Strongly Disagree
The Comstock Act, which bans interstate transportation of abortion-inducing drugs, should be enforced.
Strongly Agree
RELIGIOUS LIBERTY
Individuals and businesses should be required to provide services even if it would violate their moral and/or religious beliefs.
Strongly Disagree
What does "separation of church and state" mean to you?
Keep the government out of church
NATIONAL SECURITY
With regard to America's foreign policy, which view most closely resembles yours: A) The United States should intervene whenever freedom is threatened. B) The United States should selectively help countries trying to grow democracy and fight tyranny. C) The United States has become too involved in others' policies and should remain focused on issues regarding our own sovereignty unless in imminent danger. D) The United States should stay out of foreign conflicts completely.
C
The Chinese Communist Party poses serious military, cyber security, intellectual property, and global economic threats to the United States.
Strongly Agree
China is our biggest adversary
Is the United States' relationship with Israel important, and if so why?
They are our most trusted partner in the middle east.
Islamic terrorism is a threat to the United States' national security.
Strongly Agree
Even Thomas Jefferson believed this 200 years ago
HEALTHCARE
What most closely matches your view on healthcare: A) Healthcare for all should be guaranteed and funded by the government with no private healthcare option. (includes "universal healthcare," "medicare for all," etc.) B) Healthcare insurance funded by the government should be available for all who want it, along with private healthcare options. C) Medicaid and Medicare should remain available, but no other taxpayer-funded programs are necessary. D) Taxpayer funded health care should be abolished in all forms, and Medicaid and Medicare should be defunded.
C
The government should keep a database of people with various ongoing medical illnesses to assess the economic burden of treatment.
Strongly Disagree
ECONOMY
Free enterprise and the right to private property are essential elements of a productive economic system.
Strongly Agree
People who can afford to pay more taxes should do so in order to provide relief for working families.
Strongly Disagree
The government should cut spending in order to reduce the national debt.
Strongly Agree
List your top 3-5 priorities to eliminate government waste.
1: Stop subsidizing care for illegal immigrants 2: Stop sending taxpayer money to terrorists 3: conduct real audits of welfare programs 4: conduct real audits of nonprofits that receive taxpayer funds
IMMIGRATION
Who should be allowed to immigrate to the U.S. and under what circumstances?
Only those who share our common culture and beliefs.
I support the existence of sanctuary cities to protect undocumented persons.
Strongly Disagree
EDUCATION
I support eliminating the U.S. Department of Education and giving control back to states and communities.
Strongly Agree
Foreign governments should be prohibited from funding American education.
Strongly Agree
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETY
Government has a responsibility to protect children from sexual exploitation during online activities.
Agree
Governments role is to protect but we have to make sure that the government remains limited
2ND AMENDMENT
What restrictions on gun ownership are needed to protect public safety?
None
ABOUT YOU
Have you ever been penalized for sexual misconduct in either civil or criminal court? If so, please explain.
No
Have you ever been convicted of a felony? If so, please explain.
No
When you consider your views on a wide range of issues from economic and social matters to foreign policy and religious liberty, which of the following best describes you overall?
Very Conservative
VALUES
Attempts to physically or socially transition a child to the opposite sex constitute child abuse.
Strongly Agree
Marriage is a God-ordained, sacred and legal union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.
Strongly Agree
Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
1: Born again Christian. 2: Faith, Family and Freedom
ELECTIONS AND VOTING
People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Strongly Disagree
Pass the Save America Act
EQUALITY
Biological males should not be allowed to participate in women's sports or occupy biological women's spaces whether it be bathrooms, locker rooms, sorority houses, women's shelters, or prison.
Strongly Agree
I was endorsed by Riley Gaines for my stance on protecting women's spaces
ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
What do you believe is the most reliable energy source that will supply the growing demand for electricity?
Fossil Fuels and Nuclear Energy
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