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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 […]

Mayor

Arceneaux elected mayor of City of Shreveport

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) – Voters flocked to the polls Saturday, Dec. 10 for Louisiana’s runoff elections. One of the main decisions on the ballot was that of Shreveport mayor. Attorney and former Shreveport Councilman Tom Arceneaux (R) and state Sen. Greg Tarver (D) faced off for the title, with Arceneaux coming out on top by […]

City Council

Hancock city council swears in Mandy Lounibos to vacant council seat | #citycouncil

HANCOCK, Mich. (WLUC) – The Hancock City Council voted four to two to appoint Mandy Lounibos as its new councilor at large at Wednesday’s meeting. The seat has been vacant since Election Day. Elected candidate Michael Lancour chose not to become a member due to an incompatibility conflict with his position on the Hancock Board […]

Alabama

Alabama democrats hold final political forum in Huntsville | #elections | #alabama

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — With mid-term elections approaching, front-running democratic candidates made their push on Sunday in the final forum held in Madison County. The main objective of the forum is to convince supporters that they’re the right choice to change the political direction in Alabama. Libertarian candidates in Madison County hold political forum ahead of […]

City Council

Early voting starts for runoff election for Bryan City Council SMD 5 | #citycouncil

Early voting for the runoff election for the Bryan City Council, Single Member District 5 race between Marca Ewers-Shurtleff and A.J. Renold starts Monday and runs through Saturday. Neither candidate surpassed 50% of the vote total in the general election Nov. 8. Ewers-Shurtleff has been practicing law as a solo practitioner in Downtown Bryan since […]

Mayor

Mayor Perkins throws support behind Arceneaux in runoff election

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) – After initially saying it was too early to express his support for any of the remaining mayoral candidates, current Shreveport Mayor Adrian Perkins has now endorsed Tom Arceneaux. Perkins, as well as former Mayors Cedric Glover and Ollie Tyler, are throwing their support behind Arceneaux. The former councilman will face state […]

Alabama

Your guide to the 2022 midterm elections for every state | WFAE 90.7 | #elections | #alabama

Looking for information on who is on your ballot this year? Curious where candidates stand on the issues you care about? Need help finding your polling location for in-person voting? Catching up on your community’s ballot measures or initiatives? These guides and coverage from newsroom partners across the NPR Network will give you what you […]

Alabama

Your guide to the 2022 midterm elections for every state | WFAE 90.7 | #elections | #alabama

City Council

Split on Atlantic City council continues after nonpartisan ballot question fails | #citycouncil

President Joe Biden, speaking Friday at an annual global summit on climate change, said new spending on clean energy initiatives has cemented his country’s commitment to fighting global warming. “The United States government is putting our money where our mouth is,” he said. Biden said the spending, part of broader economic legislation he signed into […]

Mayor

South La. mayor running for re-election dies in car wreck on Election Day

ST. LANDRY PARISH, La. (KSLA) – The mayor of a small town in south Louisiana, who was running for re-election, died in a car crash on Election Day (Nov. 8) hours before polls closed. Louisiana State Police says the wreck happened just after 11 a.m. on Highway 190 near Highway 741. The two-vehicle wreck claimed […]