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Barry Moore endorsed by honorary chair of Alabama Trump 2020 campaign

Barry Moore, a candidate for the AL-2 congressional seat, has been endorsed by the Honorary Chair for Alabama of the Trump 2020 campaign, Representative Tim Wadsworth. Rep. Wadsworth represents Alabama House District 14 (portions of Jefferson, Walker and Winston Counties). In 2016 Wadsworth was the Trump elector for Alabama’s 4th Congressional District. Wadsworth said in … Continued
March 12, 2020

Trump officially endorses Tuberville, crushing Sessions

Donald Trump could finally hold back no longer.  After weeks of refraining from interfering in the Alabama GOP Senate primary, the president on Tuesday evening tweeted his official support of Tommy Tuberville — a stinging blow to Trump’s former attorney general, Jeff Sessions.  “Tommy Tuberville is running for the U.S. Senate from the Great State … Continued
March 11, 2020

Sessions campaign attacks Tuberville as “Florida man”

Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ Senate campaign launched a new video called “Florida Man Game Show,” which attacks his opponent Tommy Tuberville as a Florida resident who has never done anything for President Donald Trump or the conservative movement. “It’s important that before March 31st, Alabama voters know the real Tommy Tuberville,” said Sessions’ campaign … Continued
March 10, 2020

Sessions calls for Chuck Schumer to be censured by the Senate

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s, D-New York, comments that appeared to threaten Supreme Court Justices Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh if they vote to overturn the controversial Roe vs. Wade decision have been widely condemned by Republicans. Senate candidate Jeff Sessions called on the Senate to censure the senior Senator from New York. On Wednesday … Continued
March 10, 2020

Hightower accuses Carl of photoshopping a “Never Trump” sticker on him

Congressional candidate Bill Hightower has accused his opponent, Jerry Carl, of photoshopping a “Never Trump” sticker on him in a 2016 photo to insinuate that he does not support President Donald Trump. The two are running in the March 31 Republican primary runoff for Alabama’s 1st Congressional District. Hightower is calling on Carl’s campaign to … Continued
March 10, 2020

State Rep. Chris Pringle endorses Jerry Carl

Monday, Congressional candidate Mobile County Commissioner Jerry Carl (R) was endorsed by State Representative Chris Pringle, R-Mobile. Pringle finished third in last Tuesday’s Republican primary for Alabama’s First Congressional District. Carl is in the March 31 Republican primary runoff election with former State Senator Bill Hightower. “I am confident Jerry Carl will go to Congress … Continued
March 10, 2020

Barry Moore faces Jeff Coleman in Republican runoff

Former State Representative Barry Moore (R) will face Dothan businessman Jeff Coleman in a runoff election for the Republican nomination in Alabama’s Second Congressional District race on March 31st. “I want to thank all my supporters for their confidence in me, and all the volunteers who worked so hard on this campaign,” Barry Moore said … Continued
March 9, 2020

Jim Zeigler was Tuesday’s biggest loser

On Super Tuesday, State Auditor Jim Zeigler challenged Gov. Kay Ivey’s bid to become the GOP delegate for Place 1. Zeigler lost stunningly with Ivey crushing his arrogant aspirations with 70 percent of the vote. In declaring his candidacy, Zeigler said, “It’s the same old fight — Kay Ivey and the Montgomery Insiders vs. Jim … Continued
March 6, 2020

Alabama Democrats surge on Super Tuesday, but math favors Republicans in the fall

President Donald Trump won the Alabama Republican primary with 96.2 percent of the vote, with former Vice President Joe Biden taking the Democrat field with 63.2 percent, according to available results. While Republican numbers dwarfed Democrats by more than 270,000 votes, there was a 13 percent surge in Democrats’ participation. Compared to the 2016 Presidential … Continued
March 5, 2020

Jessica Taylor acknowledges Barry Moore will likely be the one to move to the runoff

Wednesday, Republican Second Congressional candidate Jessica Taylor did not concede the race; but did acknowledge that “it appears likely” that Barry Moore will be the candidate to face Jeff Coleman in the Republican primary runoff on March 31. “While we wait patiently for all the ballots to be counted, I want to offer my congratulations … Continued
March 5, 2020