Hampton Harris says that he is Pro-Life with no exceptions

Hampton Harris, a Republican candidate running for Alabama's 2nd Congressional District, has formally reaffirmed a rigid pro-life platform. He announced a strict "no exceptions" stance on abortion protection.

In a statement released by his campaign, the Montgomery native and attorney declared his belief that human life requires absolute legal protection starting from the moment of conception. He attributed this perspective directly to his Christian faith and his philosophy on the core duties of government.

Strict Pro-Life Stance With "No Exceptions

"Harris framed his policy platform around the complete protection of the unborn. He emphasized that he will not compromise on these principles if elected to Congress. The Core Belief: Every unborn child holds inherent dignity and value from conception.

The Legislative Goal: Oppose any federal efforts to weaken unborn rights.

The Policy Focus: Support measures that simultaneously protect mothers and their children.

The Philosophical Duty: Guarding innocent human life is one of the highest responsibilities of government.

Strategic Context in the 2nd District Race

The 2nd Congressional District has undergone significant changes following a federal court redrawing of Alabama's congressional map. The restructured boundaries created a near-majority Black voting-age population, which helped Democrat Shomari Figures secure the seat.

Harris positioned himself early as a challenger. He stood out as the sole Republican initially prepared to challenge Figures under the older district boundaries before the special election primary field expanded. Harris is now running in a contested August Republican primary. He is using his strong conservative platform to differentiate himself from other primary opponents.

Background and Core Platform

Harris's campaign highlights his deep roots in Alabama and a platform built around traditional conservative principles.

Hampton Harris is a Montgomery native, a small business owner, and attorney. He has a bachelor's degree from Auburn University Montgomery and a law degree from. . Cumberland School of Law.

His Core Priorities are Pro-life, constitutional freedoms, and family values.

He is married to an Air Force Captain and JAG Officer.

The CD2 special election is on August 11.

Other GOP candidates include: Chris Horn, James Richardson, David Matthews, Rhett Marques, and Joshua McKee.

The Winner of the special Republican primary will face incumbent Congressman Shomari Figures in November.