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Greg Shaw

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Greg Shaw is a Republican candidate for Alabama Supreme Court in the 2026 election. They are the incumbent.

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Background

Shaw was raised in Birmingham, Alabama. He received a B.S. in chemistry from Auburn University in 1979 and graduated from Samford University's Cumberland School of Law in 1982. In 2004, he received a Master of Laws degree in the judicial process from the University of Virginia School of Law.[3]

Shaw started a general law practice in Birmingham. He served as Alabama Supreme Court Justice James Gorman Houston Jr.'s senior staff attorney for 15 years. In 2000, he was elected to the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals. In 2007, he was appointed chief judge of the Alabama Court of the Judiciary. He served in both positions until January 20, 2009, when he became a justice on the state supreme court.[3]

Law:
Samford University, Cumberland School of Law, 1982
Graduate:
University of Virginia School of Law, 2004
Bachelor's:
Auburn University, 1979

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On the 2026 ballot

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Compiled from the candidate’s published profile as of September 30, 2026.

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Greg Shaw — Alabama Supreme Court candidate, 2026 | True Vote