general election

Arkansas

Biden, Trump handily win their respective presidential primaries in Arkansas • Arkansas Advocate

Arkansas voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly chose President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump as nominees for president in 2024 from their respective political parties. Votes in the primaries assign delegates to each party’s candidates ahead of the summer party conventions. The conventions ultimately choose the nominee based on the number of delegates won by […]

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City Council

Dalton City Council approves contract for Independence Day fireworks | Local News | #citycouncil

Dalton’s Independence Day fireworks show at Heritage Point Park is typically the highlight of the city’s celebration. The City Council voted 4-0 Monday night to approve a $30,000 contract with Pyrotechnico of New Castle, Pennsylvania, for a Fourth of July fireworks show. Mayor Annalee Harlan Sams typically votes only when there is a tie. Council […]

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Alabama

Alabama State House District 16 | #elections | #alabama

The Special General Election for House District 16 is on Tuesday. House District 16, which includes parts of Fayette, Jefferson and Tuscaloosa counties.Bryan Brinyark won the primary runoff in October for Republicans and will face Democrat John H. Underwood.Polls will open Tuesday, Jan. 9, at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m.Click here to check […]

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Mayor

Dustin Fraticelli running for Vernon mayor

VERNON, Texas (KAUZ) – City Commissioner Dustin M. Fraticelli has announced his candidacy for mayor of Vernon in the May 2024 general election. He is running with the campaign slogan, “Leading Vernon Together.” Fraticelli said this motto reflects his commitment to collaborative and inclusive leadership. “As City Commissioner, I’ve had the privilege to work alongside […]

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Alabama

Alabama State House District 16 | #elections | #alabama

The Special General Election for House District 16 is on Tuesday. House District 16, which includes parts of Fayette, Jefferson and Tuscaloosa counties.Bryan Brinyark won the primary runoff in October for Republicans and will face Democrat John H. Underwood.Polls will open Tuesday, Jan. 9, at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m.Click here to check […]

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Alabama

Alabama State House District 16 | #elections | #alabama

RESIDENTS IN PARTS OF FAYETTE, JEFFERSON AND TUSCALOOSA COUNTIES HEAD TO THE POLLS FOR A SPECIAL ELECTION TODAY. EITHER BRIAN BRIGNAC OR JOHN UNDERWOOD WILL WIN THE HOUSE 16 SPECIAL ELECTION AFTER FORMER REPRESENTATIVE KYLE SOUTH RESIGNED. SOUTH WILL SERVE AS THE PRESIDENT AND CEO OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF WEST ALABAMA. POLLS OPEN […]

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Alabama

Alabama State House District 16 | #elections | #alabama

RESULTS: Bryan Brinyark wins Special General Election for Alabama State House District 16 Updated: 12:13 AM CST Jan 10, 2024 The Special General Election for House District 16, which includes parts of Fayette, Jefferson and Tuscaloosa counties, has come to a close.According to the unofficial election night results, Republican Bryan Brinyark, who previously won the […]

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City Council

Dalton City Council to vote on new cameras, access control at City Hall | Local News | #citycouncil

The Dalton City Council meets on Tuesday at 6 p.m. in City Hall. The meeting will be livestreamed on the city’s YouTube channel. The council members are scheduled to vote on a $66,500 agreement with Data & Sound Specialties of Blue Ridge for new cameras and a new door access system at City Hall. They […]

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Alaska

Ranked-Choice Voting Makes a Joke of Alaska Politics | #alaska | #politics

Wasilla, Alaska Advocates of ranked-choice voting say it elevates centrist candidates, keeps campaigns positive, and promotes debate of important issues. That isn’t how it’s going in Alaska. The Last Frontier is in the middle of an experiment that has confused voters, popularized fringe candidates and could lead to unrepresentative outcomes. Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & […]

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City Council

Dalton City Council approves stormwater projects | Local News | #citycouncil

The Dalton City Council on Monday voted 3-0 to more forward on three stormwater projects. Council member Dennis Mock was absent during this section of the meeting, and Mayor David Pennington, who typically votes only when there is a tie, voted. One seat is vacant. The council members agreed to: • Accept a temporary construction […]

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