George Childress

community advocate in Montgomery, AL

George Childress is a candidate for Lieutenant Governor Alabama in Statewide, Alabama — 2026 Primary Election.

Also running: Phillip Ensler, Darryl D. Perryman, Wes Allen, Pat Bishop, Rick Pate, Stewart Hill Tankersley, Nicole Jones Wadsworth, John Wahl.

George Childress, a lifelong Alabama resident born in Montgomery, is a Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor in 2026. A community advocate, he holds degrees from Alabama State University and Auburn University at Montgomery. Childress emphasizes servant leadership, citizen engagement, and community-driven governance. His platform includes establishing an Alabama Impact Trust for generational investment in education, health, and development, and opening citizen training centers. He is motivated by a belief in Alabama values, the strength of its people, and the need for honesty and courage in leadership to build a lasting future.