Skip to content

Election

News

Chip Beeker Speaks in Trussville

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Last week, Chip Beeker joined Gary Palmer and a half dozen other candidates at the monthly dinner meeting of the Republican Women of Trussville (RWOT). Beeker said that he was running for Public Service Commission Place 2 in the Republican Party Primary Runoff on Tuesday, July 15. “The country … Continued
/
June 11, 2014

Dale Peterson Campaigns in Trussville

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Late week, Republican candidate for State Auditor, Dale Peterson, was in Trussville campaigning for the votes and support of the influential Republican Women of Trussville (RWOT).  Peterson said that his and Jim Zeigler’s victory in the Republican Primary was a win for the People of Alabama. “The two conservatives … Continued
/
June 10, 2014

David Wheeler Addresses Republicans in Gardendale

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama House District 47 candidate David Wheeler (R) addressed Republicans at the Jefferson County Republican Party Straw Poll in Gardendale.  David Wheeler said that he was challenging a three term incumbent Rep. Jack Williams. Wheeler joined Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) who headlined the event.  Republicans present enjoyed barbecue … Continued
/
May 30, 2014

Ivey Addresses Jefferson County Republicans

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Saturday, May 10, Alabama Lieutenant Governor Kay Ivey (R) spoke at the Jefferson County Republican Party straw poll held at the Gardendale Civic Center. Ivey said, “It is an honor and a privilege to be here as Lieutenant Governor.”  Ivey praised Alabama Governor Robert Bentley.  Ivey said, “Thanks to … Continued
/
May 14, 2014

McKinney Promises to Champion Growth

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Former Montgomery Probate Judge Reese McKinney is running in the June 2013 Republican Primary for Alabama Secretary of State.  McKinney promised in a statement on Monday June 28 that if elected he will be a champion for business.  Judge McKinney also announced last week that he had received the … Continued
/
April 30, 2014

Governor to Attend Republican Pumpkin Patch Rally on Saturday

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Alabama Republican Party announced that incumbent Governor Robert Bentley (R), Lieutenant Governor Candidate Stan Cooke (R) from Sumiton and incumbent Public Service Commissioner Jeremy Oden will all be attending ALGOP’s Pumpkin Patch Statewide Rally on Saturday, April 21 along with 20 other Republican candidates for office.  This event … Continued
/
April 23, 2014

Greg Wren’s Prescription for Alabama: A Breakdown

By Lee HedgepethAlabama Political Reporter Yesterday, Alabama House Representative Greg Wren, R-Montgomery, resigned his office and plead guilty to a misdemeanor public corruption charge in the Montgomery County Courthouse. Video highlights of Wren’s visit to the courthouse can be viewed here. The charge was centered around actions that Wren took in his official position as … Continued
/
April 2, 2014

Wren Plea Deal Shocks Legislature

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Today, longtime incumbent Greg Wren (R) from Montgomery went to a Montgomery courthouse and confessed to his involvement in using his office to enrich himself and possibly other lawmakers. The news shocked his fellow legislators, many of whom would not comment on the record. Representative Mack Butler (R) from … Continued
/
April 2, 2014

Johnson Defeats Casey in House District 53

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, April 1st, the Special General Election in House District 53 was held. Governor Bentley called the election following the passing of Representative Demetrius Newton in September of last year. Democrat Anthony “Alann” Johnson defeated Republican candidate Willie Casey. Johnson said on Facebook, “My win, OUR win is … Continued
/
April 2, 2014