President Trump to Launch October Campaign Events in Alabama and Oklahoma
President Donald Trump, who had stated he would campaign in midterm battleground districts, is beginning his campaign events in October in Alabama and Oklahoma, two deep red Republican states.

Richmond Petersburg, VA, September 25, 2026 —
President Donald Trump is scheduled to commence his campaign events for the upcoming midterm elections in October. These initial events will take place in Alabama and Oklahoma, according to information provided.
The President had previously indicated his intention to actively campaign in districts considered competitive battlegrounds for the midterms. However, the chosen locations for his first October appearances are Alabama and Oklahoma, states that are characterized as deeply Republican.
The specific dates for these campaign events in October have not been publicly detailed in the provided information. Additionally, details regarding the exact nature of these campaign events, such as the types of rallies or appearances planned, were not specified. The contractor’s name, if any, involved in organizing these events was also not provided.
The decision to begin campaigning in states identified as ‘deep red’ may represent a strategic approach to bolstering support within the Republican base. The President’s stated intention to campaign in battleground districts suggests a broader electoral strategy that would typically involve focusing on states or districts where the outcome of the midterm elections is uncertain.
Further information regarding the President’s campaign schedule, the specific districts he plans to visit in battleground states, and the objectives of these appearances is anticipated.
Story summarized from the original created by JILL COLVIN and KIM CHANDLER, Associated Press on www.wric.com, see more information here.
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