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Alabama

To boost Trump, GOP attorneys general charge into battle over state election rules • Stateline | #elections | #alabama

With less than six months before voting begins, the legal jousting over the rules for the 2024 election is already underway. And former President Donald Trump’s campaign is getting support from allies who have stayed mostly under the national radar: red-state attorneys general. In court filings made in recent months, these chief state legal officers […]

Alabama

Alabama Secretary of State discusses Super Tuesday, election security and legislation | #elections | #alabama

Secretary of State Wes Allen said Alabama elections are safe and secure ahead of Tuesday’s primary election. Allen said a lot of work has been done stemming from the new congressional map. A panel of federal court judges selected Alabama’s congressional map last Fall after ruling state lawmakers did not remedy a likely Voting Rights […]

Alabama

Alabama Secretary of State discusses Super Tuesday, election security and legislation | #elections | #alabama

Alabama

Ballot harvesting leads list of Alabama Senate’s conservative priorities | #elections | #alabama

Alabama is a conservative state, and the citizens of our state have never shied away from standing up for their values. In Alabama, there are bedrock principles by which we live and govern. We’re steadfast in our faith in God. We defend the rule of law. We protect individual freedoms and innocent life. We work […]

Alabama

Trump’s Colorado ballot disqualification sparks fierce ALGOP chair backlash | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

In a landmark decision, the Colorado Supreme Court deemed former President Donald Trump ineligible to appear on the state’s ballot, citing Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment’s “insurrection clause,” for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. This ruling ignited a firestorm of criticism from Republican leaders nationwide. Alabama Republican Party Chairman […]

Mayor

Bridgeport mayor says supporters broke law by mishandling ballots – NBC Connecticut

The mayor of Connecticut’s largest city said Tuesday that he believes his supporters broke the law while handling absentee ballots and he doesn’t plan on appealing a judge’s decision to toss out the results of a Democratic primary and possibly re-run the general election. Speaking in a radio interview, Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim denied having anything to do with […]

Alabama

Amended legislation requiring random audits of Alabama elections passes House committee | #elections | #alabama

MONTGOMERY — A bill to require random audits of Alabama elections has cleared the House Constitutions, Campaigns and Elections Committee. House Bill 457 (HB457), sponsored by State Rep. Debbie Wood (R-Valley), would require each county’s canvassing board to conduct a post-election audit after each county and statewide general election to determine the accuracy of the […]

Alabama

How McCarthy survived House chaos and won over Matt Gaetz to clinch the speaker’s gavel | #elections | #alabama

CNN — Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz strode into House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy’s office on Monday night with a list of demands. Among them: The chairmanship of a key House Armed Services subcommittee. McCarthy rejected the offer. That decision set in motion a chain of events that left Gaetz and McCarthy locked in open confrontation […]

Alabama

How McCarthy survived House chaos and won over Matt Gaetz to clinch the speaker’s gavel | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Alabama

Minor poll problems twisted into false US election claims | #elections | #alabama

(AP) – Voters did not encounter widespread problems on Election Day. That has not stopped former President Donald Trump and other Republicans from falsely portraying minor snags at polling places to undermine confidence in the results. Two years after conspiracy theorists spread the “big lie” about President Joe Biden stealing victory from Trump, they are […]