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Breakdown of Statewide Offices

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, November 4, Alabamians all over the State go to the polls to vote on who our leaders will be for the next four years.  While campaigns have been going on for over a year, if you think some of the people on this ballot are unfamiliar to … Continued
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November 3, 2014

Bring Photo ID to Vote on Tuesday

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Most of the officeholders in Alabama State government will be on the ballot Tomorrow (Tuesday, November 4). All registered voters are encouraged to vote. Remember however that the State is requiring that you present a valid photo ID to prove your identity when you go to the polls. Alabama … Continued
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November 3, 2014

Tuesday is a Big Election for Republicans: Opinion

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter A lot is on the line in this election for Republicans. This is an enormous for the Party of Reagan and Lincoln to see if it really is still a equal to its Democratic Party rival. 2012 Republican nominee Mitt Romney understood the situation brilliantly (though saying it out … Continued
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October 31, 2014

Voter Coalitions Say Dems Have Good Chance at Win

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Recently, the Alabama Voters Coalition, which is typically Democratic Party aligned, announced in a statement that they think Democrats can win and win big in the November 4 general election. The groups said in a statement, “The upcoming elections smells like trouble for the GOP in Alabama, like the … Continued
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October 27, 2014

Luther Strange Being Attacked By Rogers and Opponent

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, October 22, Congressman Mike Rogers (R from Saks) appeared to attack Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange (R) for doing his job by appointing Acting Attorney General Van Davis (R from Pell City) to lead the investigation into alleged corruption by Alabama Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard … Continued
October 23, 2014

Armistead Hopes Hubbard is Not Convicted

By Brandon MoseleyAlabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, October 21, the Alabama Political Reporter talked with Alabama Republican Party Chairman Bill Armistead about the recent arrest of Speaker of the Alabama House of Representatives Mike Hubbard (R from Auburn). Alabama has a general election every four years.  The state elects the bodies of both houses of … Continued
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October 22, 2014

ALGOP Factions Divided on Strategy as Election Looms

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Late on Monday night Alabama Republican Party Executive Committee members received a lengthy email from Alabama Republican Party Chairman Bill Armistead in which the ALGOP Chairman accused members of the Party Steering Committee of attempting to sabotage the Alabama Republican Party’s election plans in favor of their own thinking. … Continued
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October 15, 2014

Santorum Rallies with Jefferson County GOP Candidates

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, October 9, former Senator Rick Santorum, (R-Pennsylvania), held a joint press conference with Congressional Candidate Gary Palmer (R) and Jefferson County Republican candidates seeking office in the November General Election. Republican Sixth District Congressional Candidate Gary Palmer introduced Sen. Santorum. Palmer said, “I have known Rick for … Continued
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October 13, 2014

ALGOP Responds to GAO Report Questioning Photo ID Laws

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Thursday, October 9, the Alabama Republican Party responded to the release of a report on Wednesday by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) indicating the voter ID laws in Tennessee and Kansas may have suppressed voter turnout and affected minorities and young people disproportionately. Alabama Republican Party Chairman Bill … Continued
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October 10, 2014

Hickman Announces Support for Education Lottery

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, September 30, Alabama House candidate Walton Hickman (D) announced that he favored a lottery to pay for Alabama kids to go to college upon graduation from high school. Hickman said in a statement, “The single most important factor that has the greatest impact on a person’s future … Continued
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October 1, 2014