ALGOP sets HD52 Special Election qualifying dates | #elections | #alabama
Qualifying for the Alabama Republican Party Special Election Primary in Alabama House District 52 will open on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. CDT. The qualifying window will close on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at 5 p.m. CDT. All Republican candidates interested in running for this seat must file with the Party before this […]
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Reproductive rights take center stage | #elections | #alabama
Today’s special election for House District 10 emerges not only as a battleground for local governance but also for the broader, deeply divisive issues of reproductive rights and healthcare. Set against the backdrop of South Huntsville and southern Madison County, this election sees Republican nominee Teddy Powell clashing with Democratic challenger Marilyn Lands in a […]
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Wahl urges closed primaries amid claims Dems swayed Dale County election | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Back in August 2022, the Alabama Republican Party voted in favor of restricting its primaries to registered Republicans as early as the 2024 election cycle. Legislation would need to be passed to make that a reality, and so far lawmakers haven’t touched the idea. But Wahl expressed his concern again last week after at least […]
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Alabama’s open primaries: A call for inclusive democracy amid debates | #elections | #alabama
In Alabama, the primary election serves as a pivotal juncture in the democratic process, determining the candidates who will represent their respective parties in the general election. This system, while foundational, has recently been at the center of a contentious debate, particularly following allegations that over 100 Democrats cast their votes in the Republican primary […]
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Justice Sarah Stewart endorsed by 129 Republican judges | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Alabama Supreme Court Justice Sarah Stewart has received the endorsements of 80 percent of the republican judges from across the state in her campaign to be the next Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court. “I worked side-by-side with Justice Stewart for 19 years, and Sarah is the only candidate in the March 5th GOP Primary […]
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Horn’s Withdrawal Leaves Litaker Alone on the Congressional District 7 Republican Ballot | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
One of the two Republican candidates for Alabama’s 7th Congressional District recently announced his withdrawal from the race. Huntsville native Christian Horn made the announcement recently on his radio show, The Sportz Church, on 103.9 FM The Ump. Horn’s name will be on Tuesday’s ballot because of the timing of the announcement, but his withdrawal […]
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Reps. Sewell, Brown lead bipartisan letter on AI election interference | #elections | #alabama
U.S. Reps. Terri Sewell, AL-07, and Shontel Brown, OH-11, on Wednesday, led 31 of their House colleagues in a bipartisan letter to the Department of Justice (DOJ), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and Election Assistance Commission (EAC) requesting information regarding the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to intimidate, threaten, or misinform voters during the 2024 […]
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Brewbaker, Dobson advance to GOP runoff in Alabama’s 2nd District | #elections | #alabama
In the state’s redrawn 2nd District, former state senator and one-time Montgomery car dealer Dick Brewbaker has advanced to the runoff for the Republican nomination. Amid a competitive field of seven candidates, Brewbaker emerged as the frontrunner, setting the stage for a face-off against attorney Caroleene Dobson on April 16. Dobson, who secured her spot […]
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Meet the Republican Congressional District 6 Candidates | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Three men are vying for the Republican nomination to represent Alabama’s 6th Congressional District – incumbent Rep. Gary Palmer and challengers Kenneth McFeeters and Gerrick Wilkins. Here’s a bit about them. Kenneth McFeeters Kenneth McFeeters, 63, who is also known as “Abe” McFeeters was born in Montreal, Canada, and grew up in Birmingham. He became a […]
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Republicans lawmakers want to ‘Alabama’ our Arizona | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
There’s a chilling familiarity to this story coming out of Alabama. I remember all too well when, in June of 2022, abortion clinics closed down all across the state of Arizona. It was two weeks after my own procedure, following a failed pregnancy that my husband and I desperately wanted. I remember the pit in […]
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