Calhoun County

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Tuesday, November 17 U.S. Representative Mike Rogers (R from Saks) sent a letter to President Obama after learning the Calhoun County Sheriff’s office will lose their two armored vehicles known as M113s. According to information provided by Congressman Rogers’ office, under President Obama’s Executive Order, the Defense Logistics Agency … Continued

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Monday, September 8, Walker County District Attorney Bill Adair announced that he has officially left the struggling Alabama Democratic Party to join the Alabama Republican Party. DA Bill Adair made a written statement regarding his decision to join the Republican Party. DA Adair said, “The decision to switch … Continued

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Tim Sprayberry is running as a Republican candidate for the Alabama Senate in District 13. Sprayberry contacted The Alabama Political Reporter about accusations that have recently been hurled at his campaign. We asked Sprayberry a few questions: 1. Did you take contributions from the Alabama Education Association (AEA)? Sprayberry … Continued

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, the Rainy Day Patriots (RDP) Tea Party Group and the Alabama Legislative Watchdogs issued a join written statement denying allegations that the Alabama Education Association had formed an alliance with Alabama Tea Party Groups, in order to challenge Republican incumbents in the June 2014 Republican Primaries. Alabama Legislative Watchdogs … Continued

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, Jamie Clements, candidate for House District 62, addressed the Rainy Day Patriots (RDP) at their regular October meeting at the Homewood Library. Clements told the RDP said that he is a native of Tuscaloosa County and is a civil engineer by training. In addition to his work … Continued

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The leader of the Alabama State Senate, Senate President Pro Tempore Del Marsh (R) from Anniston launched his 2014 re-election campaign by unveiling his new campaign website. Senator Marsh said on Facebook, “Pleased to announce that my new website just went live. Visit MarshforSenate.com to sign up for email … Continued

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Monday, Calhoun County Sheriff Larry Amerson became the newest elected Republican official in Alabama last night. The Calhoun County Republican Executive Committee voted unanimously to approve Amerson’s switch and welcomed him to the Republican Party. Alabama Republican Party Chairman Bill Armistead said in a written statement, “Sheriff Amerson … Continued