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Shelby County Republican Party to host primary runoff forum Tuesday |
9+ hour, 15+ min ago (16+ words) The Shelby County Republican Party is hosting a primary runoff candidate forum Tuesday. | Alabama News...
Democrat Lt. Gov. nominee hopeful for chances in general election "
9+ hour, 16+ min ago (23+ words) State Rep. Phillip Ensler (D-Montgomery), who sought not to seek reelection in the Alabama House of Representatives to pursue the Democratic nomination...
Tuberville sounds off on GOP opposition to 'anti-weaponization fund'
18+ hour, 32+ min ago (695+ words) 1819 News is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Alabama Policy Institute, which has been one of the strongest voices in the state, promoting and preserving Alabama Values for 33 years. Oversight for 1819 News is provided by a separate not-for-profit board of…...
'Fully committed to the mission': Madison County DA Rob Broussard
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (276+ words) Madison County District Attorney Rob Broussard has endorsed Republican candidate for attorney general Katherine Robertson in an upcoming GOP runoff against former Alabama Supreme Court Justice Jay Mitchell. Broussard, a veteran prosecutor with decades of legal experience, assured Robertson's "full…...
They had to feed the monster: Mendenhall, ONeil discuss SPLCs
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (282+ words) For decades, the Southern Poverty Law Center has monetized and weaponized political tensions by labeling anyone right-of-center a "hate group." Now the Montgomery-based organization is facing multiple indictments, accused of stoking the hatred they claimed to fight. Allen Mendenhall and…...
Full list of candidates for August congressional special primary
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (197+ words) elections districts 1, 2, 6 and 7 1819 News Just hours after the three-judge panel held a hearing on the legality of the steps Alabama has taken to return to the 2023 maps approved by the legislature, qualifying closed for the four congressional district special elections…...
Jennifer Oliver O'Connell: Primary turnout was a huge disappointment,
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (216+ words) This election year, there has been no end to the kvetching and demands that we get rid of career politicians and fix our government. Yet, when citizens...
Tuberville, Wahl residency to be challenged in court, but not from
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (444+ words) Alabama Democratic Party chairman Randy Kelley says he anticipates lawsuits challenging the eligibility of gubernatorial candidate U. S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) and lieutenant governor candidate John Wahl for their respective offices, though it will not come from the state party. Tuberville…...
Three-judge panel considers blocking Alabama's 6-1 congressional map
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (740+ words) BIRMINGHAM " A three-judge panel of federal judges considered on Friday a motion by left-wing activist groups to block the use of a congressional map passed by Republican lawmakers in 2023." United States Circuit Judge Stanley Marcus, District Judge Anna Manasco and…...
'No reason to compromise': Wahl calls for immediate action in 2027
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (239+ words) On Thursday's broadcast of Mobile radio's FM Talk 106. 5's "The Jeff Poor Show," former Alabama Republican Party chairman and candidate for lieutenant governor John Wahl reaffirmed his support for transitioning Alabama's congressional map to a 7-0 conservative-dominated layout. Wahl pushed for…...