Elections

Democratic primary heads to runoff in Birmingham-area House seat

The runoff is scheduled for July 16, with the winner set to face Carlos Crum in the general election.

June 19, 2024

Justice Department in opposition of SB1 limiting voting assistance

The Justice Department confirms that Section 208 of the Voting Rights Act guarantees certain assistance for voters with disabilities.

Mary Claire Wooten

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June 19, 2024

In HD52 primary, Datcher appears to be favorite in six-candidate Dem field

Voters go to the polls on Tuesday to elect former Rep. John Rogers' replacement in HD 52 primary.

Josh Moon

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June 18, 2024

SPLC launches bilingual voting campaign

The campaign is designed to mobilize and unite voters of color across the South.

June 13, 2024

BCA endorses Kelvin Datcher in House District 52 special election

The House District 52 special primary election will be held on Tuesday, June 18.

June 13, 2024

PARCA: Alabama’s democracy progresses but challenges remain

Even with recent constitution reform, the limited civic engagement and absentee ballot restrictions in Alabama pose an issue

Mary Claire Wooten

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June 11, 2024

Former AG Eric Holder releases statement on 1st anniversary of Allen v. Milligan

The ruling reinforced Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.

June 10, 2024

Report: Vast majority of school choice vouchers go to religious schools

A national study of school choice voucher programs suggests the likely results of Alabama’s recently passed CHOOSE Act.

Chance Phillips

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June 4, 2024

Volunteers collect signatures for Kennedy at Alabaster City Fest

Manning a booth at Alabaster City Fest, Kennedy volunteers worked towards collecting the 5,000 signatures needed for ballot access.

Chance Phillips

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June 3, 2024