Palmer wins Republican primary for Alabama’s 6th Congressional District | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer, R-Hoover, on Tuesday won the Republican primary for Alabama’s Sixth Congressional District over two challengers, according to unofficial results posted on the Alabama secretary of state’s website. With all counties reporting results, Palmer captured 83% of the vote Tuesday with 76,063 votes, compared to 9,636 votes (11%) for Gerrick Wilkins of […]
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Watson seeking 4th term as mayor in 2024
Graphic by Owensboro Times Mayor Tom Watson filed to run for a fourth term on Friday, saying he hopes to continue working on the City of Owensboro’s connections at the county, regional, state, and even federal levels. Before he was mayor, Watson was president and co-owner of Tom Watson’s Prosthetic and Orthotics Lab where he […]
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Willis running for mayor in 2024
In the wake of his City Commissioner bid last November, 22-year-old Titus Willis is setting his sights on the mayoral race in 2024, citing a need for the City to accomplish various key tasks. “I just felt like if I was able to [become] mayor, I feel like we’d be able to get so much […]
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Smith-Wright running for mayor in 2024; inclusivity a main priority
Pam Smith-Wright is hoping to be Owensboro’s next mayor. She’s officially filed to run for the position in the 2024 election, saying she’s ready to use the experience and leadership style she’s developed as a City Commission to advance Owensboro. “I want to use my leadership style to try to make Owensboro — not that […]
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Homewood voters to choose between Republicans, Libertarians | #elections | #alabama
This November, among many state and county races, Homewood voters have a congressional seat up for grabs as well as a state Senate district. Incumbent Republican Sen. Dan Roberts, who represents District 15, faces Libertarian challenger Michael Crump, while U.S. Congressman Gary Palmer, a Republican representing Alabama’s 6th District, faces Libertarian Andria Chieffo. The Homewood […]
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MAY 24, 2022, PRIMARY ELECTION UNOFFICIAL RESULTS | #elections | #alabama
Here is an unofficial summary of some of the May 24, 2022, Democratic and Republican primary election results, according to information from the Alabama secretary of state’s website and Jefferson County website. (These results were updated at 12:51 p.m. on May 26): GOVERNOR (DEMOCRATS): Yolanda Rochelle Flowers 33.87% 56,858 (runoff) Malika Sanders Fortier […]
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Hulsey wins over Tompkins in Republican primary for Alabama House District 15 | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Helena Councilwoman Leigh Hulsey won the Republican primary for Alabama House District 15 over Bessemer’s Brad Tompkins on Tuesday. Official results were not yet available, but Tompkins conceded the race to Hulsey after seeing reports of individual precinct numbers coming to him, and Hulsey confirmed it looked like she had won the battle for the […]
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