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Voter ID Plan Released By Secretary Of State’s Office

By Beth Clayton Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY–Following the Supreme Court Decision to strike down portions of the Voting Rights Act, many Alabamians are confused about what this means for the state’s voter identification law, set to go into effect during the primary election in 2014. In previous elections, under the 2003 Voter ID Law, poll … Continued
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July 4, 2013

Praise for Chapman’s Service

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Monday, Alabama Secretary of State Beth Chapman (R) announced that she was resigning her position as Alabama’s Secretary of State to accept a job in the private sector. Republican leaders were quick to praise the outgoing Secretary of State. Alabama Republican Party Chairman Bill Armistead said in a … Continued
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July 2, 2013

Chapman resigns SOS to join lobbying firm

Staff Strong MONTGOMERY—Secretary of State Beth Chapman announced Monday that she would be resigning her post effective August 1. The Associated Press is reporting that Chapman is taking a position with a government and public relations consulting firm. With only 17 months left in are elected office Chapman says she is leaving office for a … Continued
July 1, 2013

Secretary of State unveils new electronic filing system

By Beth Clayton Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY–The Secretary of State’s office held a public demonstration yesterday on the new electronic filing system for Political Action Committees (PACs) and candidates. Since Secretary of State Beth Chapman was out of the state on business, a representative from her office lead the demonstration. The new system “requires electronic … Continued
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June 6, 2013

Adam Thompson Addresses Shelby Country Republican Party

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Republican State Auditor candidate Adam Thompson addressed the Executive Committee of the Shelby County Republican Party in Pelham on Tuesday night and ‘The Alabama Political Reporter’ was there to cover the event. Shelby County Republican Party Chairman Freddie Ard welcomed Thompson to Shelby County. Thompson told the 60 Republicans, … Continued
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May 15, 2013
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Beth Chapman Endorses Fridy

(Editorial Note: the Alabama Republican Party is faced with a choice this weekend between keeping ALGOP Chairman Bill Armistead or replacing him with Matt Fridy.) By Beth Chapman Alabama Secretary of State Dear Executive Committee Member, I have known Matt Fridy for many, many years. He is an outstanding man of character and has accomplished … Continued
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January 31, 2013

Merrill Running for Secretary of State

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Wednesday Alabama State Representative John Merrill (R) from Tuscaloosa held a rally at the Alabama State Capitol to announce that he will be running for the Republican nomination for Secretary of State in the 2014 election. Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries John McMillan (R) said on Facebook, … Continued
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January 31, 2013

Adam Thompson Officially Announces His Run for State Auditor

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Adam Thompson (R) has made his formal announcement that he intends to seek the Republican nomination for the office of State Auditor in the 2014 election.  This will be Thompson’s first candidacy for a public office but he has experience working in both the Alabama State Auditor’s office and … Continued
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January 25, 2013