Rick Pressnell

Candidate for Alabama House of Representatives District 2 in AL

Rick Pressnell is a candidate for State House District 2 in Alabama State House District 2, Alabama — 2026 Primary Election.

Also running: Ben Harrison.

Rick Pressnell, a Democrat, is a former active duty member of the US Marine Corps and the Army National Guard. He is seeking election to the Alabama House of Representatives for District 2. Pressnell's campaign focuses on enhancing residents' ability to earn a good living, asserting that increased income lessens the impact of rising prices. His key policy proposals include permanently eliminating the state retail sales tax on groceries and prescription drugs, advocating for these as necessities crucial for seniors and low-income families. He also supports a temporary suspension of the state's recent gas tax increase to provide immediate relief to workers.