Polls open for 2024 Alabama primary runoffs, sample ballots available | #elections | #alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – Some Alabamians are heading to the polls Tuesday to cast their votes in the 2024 primary runoff elections. The Republican and Democratic runoffs for the 2nd Congressional District are among the biggest races on the ballot. READ MORE Sample ballots are available so you know what to expect when you get […]
Read MoreFormer Arkansas governor, U.S. Sen. David Pryor dies at 89
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP/KY3) — Former Arkansas governor and U.S. Sen. David Pryor, a Democrat who was one of the state’s most beloved political figures and remained active in public service in the state long after he left office, has died. He was 89. Pryor, who went undercover to investigate nursing homes while a congressman, […]
Read MorePolls open for 2024 Alabama primary runoffs, sample ballots available | #elections | #alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – Some Alabamians are heading to the polls Tuesday to cast their votes in the 2024 primary runoff elections. The Republican and Democratic runoffs for the 2nd Congressional District are among the biggest races on the ballot. READ MORE Sample ballots are available so you know what to expect when you get […]
Read MoreFormer Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson Suspends Presidential Campaign
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Jan. 16, 2024 12:33 pm ET Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson dropped out of the 2024 Republican presidential primary following a poor showing at the Iowa caucuses. Hutchinson, who has said the Republican party needs to move past Donald Trump because of the criminal charges he faces and his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, […]
Read MoreFive Takeaways From Last Night’s GOP Debate in Alabama | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
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TUSCALOOSA, Ala.—Nikki Haley’s Republican presidential nomination rivals attacked her for being too cozy with American corporations during a debate Wednesday night that showcased her ascent in the race and the party’s sharp populist turn. The former South Carolina governor and United Nations ambassador took heat for receiving support from wealthy Democratic donors on Wall Street […]
Read MoreRanked-Choice Voting Makes a Joke of Alaska Politics | #alaska | #politics
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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 & […]
Read MoreRepublican Senators Confront Tommy Tuberville Over Blocked Military Promotions | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
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Updated Nov. 1, 2023 11:08 pm ET WASHINGTON—Republican senators ran out of patience Wednesday night with Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s monthslong hold on hundreds of military promotions. In a dramatic showdown, a group of Tuberville’s fellow Republicans, most of whom have military backgrounds, took to the Senate floor to try to confirm dozens of those […]
Read MoreTuberville Pushes to Confirm Marines’ No. 2 After Commandant Hospitalized | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
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WASHINGTON—Sen. Tommy Tuberville, who has held up hundreds of military promotions, is asking his colleagues to support an effort to quickly confirm Lt. Gen. Christopher Mahoney as second-in-command to the U.S. Marine Corps after its top officer collapsed during a jog on Sunday and was taken to the hospital, according to a senior Senate aide. […]
Read MoreLocal father, Navy vet sets sight on open City Council seat | Local News | #citycouncil
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His campaign might have just officially launched last month when he filed the paperwork, but Matthew Thomas said a run for the Roswell City Council has been on his mind for about two years. “That’s when I really started paying attention,” said Thomas, who is now making a bid to represent Ward 3 on the […]
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Teachers Unions Spend Big on GOP State Lawmakers | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Ten Republican-led states have passed universal school choice since 2021, yet much of the South is lagging. There’s a simple explanation: Many Republican lawmakers are teachers-union allies and likely need to be defeated in primary elections for school choice to pass. Republicans against school choice have largely couched their opposition by asserting that rural areas […]
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