EconomyFinding

Alabama should set a state minimum wage above the federal $7.25 an hour.

Alabama has no state minimum wage law and bars cities from setting their own, so the federal $7.25 an hour applies. A state law would require employers to pay a higher hourly floor.

Doug Jones

Democratic
No clear position

We found no public vote or statement that answers this. It is not counted.

Verification
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Review
Verified AI research, accepted by the VoteVera editor on Sep 24, 2026.
Accepted sources

A challenge counts in full when its evidence link comes from:

  • Doug Jones's verified accounts and sites. None published yet, so no link from the candidate's accounts counts as verified for now.
  • Official government sites. congress.gov, senate.gov, house.gov, govinfo.gov, fec.gov, alabama.gov, alabamavotes.gov, sos.alabama.gov, state.al.us
  • Archived snapshots of any of these pages (web.archive.org).

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Ruling

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