Wes Kitchens

Incumbent State Senator in Arab, AL

Wes Kitchens is a candidate for State Senate District 9 in Alabama State Senate District 9, Alabama — 2026 Primary Election.

Wes Kitchens is a Republican member of the Alabama State Senate, representing District 9 since January 2024. He previously served in the Alabama House of Representatives from 2018 to 2024. Kitchens is seeking re-election to the State Senate in 2026. He anticipates a fast-paced legislative session in 2026, where he plans to address local bills, lake cleanup, and veterans' issues. He is also involved in discussions regarding oversight of the Alabama High School Athletic Association, efforts to remove the sunset clause on property tax caps, and potential constitutional amendments for redistricting.