Elections

U.S. Supreme Court rules Alabama can ban curbside voting

“The District Court’s modest injunction is a reasonable accommodation, given the short time before the election,” the three dissenting justices wrote.

October 22, 2020

Congressional candidate James Averhart endorsed by list of U.S. dignitaries, retired military leaders

The 1st Congressional District Democratic candidate has been endorsed by a list of retired U.S. dignitaries and retired military leaders, his campaign said Wednesday.

October 21, 2020

Adia Winfrey reports from campaigns trail

“We need your help to spread the word and continue reaching out to voters to help Democrats up and down the ticket,” Winfrey said.

October 21, 2020

Coalition of attorneys general file opposition to Alabama attempt to ban curbside voting

The AGs argue that Alabama’s suggestion to the courts that curbside voting invites fraud is “unfounded.”

October 19, 2020

Tuberville, Sessions campaign together

The two former Republican primary opponents participated in a series of campaign events across the Tennessee Valley area.

October 19, 2020

Report: Alabama is fourth-least politically engaged state in 2020

The study scored states based on 11 key indicators of political engagement. Those included things like voter turnout, political donations and voter accessibility policies.

October 16, 2020

Alabama Retail Association endorses Mike Rogers

“Proud to receive the endorsement of the Alabama Retail Association’s PAC!” Rogers said.

October 16, 2020

Barry Moore “pleased” with President Trump’s town hall performance

“I was pleased with how President Trump did during his Town Hall,” Moore said.

October 16, 2020

Progressive outreach campaign says it expects thousands of inconsistent voters to turn out

About half of PTP’s target demographic in Alabama did not vote in 2016, according to the organization’s data. Thirty-five percent of them are under 35 years old.

October 15, 2020

Madison County Commission won’t open courthouse for Saturday voting

At least 12 other counties in the state have expanded to Saturday voting, and 10 more have posted notices of expanded hours in the coming weeks.

October 14, 2020