Former Secretary of State, ADP chair Nancy Worley has died
Worley was a former public school teacher and fierce advocate for public education.
Nancy Worley
Former ADP chair Worley hospitalized, “gravely ill”
Worley led ADP from 2013 to 2019 and was a former secretary of state in Alabama.
Chris England: 2020 was a year of building for Alabama Democrats
"This year we became a voice that can no longer be ignored,” the ADP chair said. “The numbers speak for themselves."
Judge dismisses lawsuit, settling ownership of Alabama Democratic party
Montgomery County Circuit Judge Greg Griffin on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit over who was in control of the Alabama Democratic party, meaning the so-called reform group championed by U.S. Sen. Doug Jones has won out. Griffin in his order filed Thursday morning wrote that his court lacked jurisdiction “over what appears to be an intra-political-party … Continued
Alabama Democratic Party lawsuit was back in court on Thursday
The dispute goes on forever and the lawsuit never ends. A Montgomery County Circuit Court judge on Thursday delayed a decision on whether he has the standing to settle an internal dispute within the Alabama Democratic Party but indicated that he’s leaning towards ruling that he does. Judge Greg Griffin said he would rule soon … Continued
Alabama Democratic Conference endorses Michael Bloomberg for president
On Tuesday, the Alabama Democratic Conference released its March 3 endorsements. The ADC has endorsed New York City billionaire Mayor Michael Bloomberg. Joe L. Reed is the Chairman of the ADC and the Vice Chair for Minority Affairs of the Alabama Democratic Party. Reed said of Bloomberg, “He has shown a keen interest in the … Continued
Hearing set to determine who is the real Alabama Democratic Party Chair
Tuesday, Montgomery Circuit Judge Greg Griffin scheduled a hearing for January 30 in the lawsuit over just who is the real chair of the Alabama Democratic Party. In 2018 Nancy Worley was re-elected as Chair of the Alabama Democratic Party. That election was invalidated by the Democratic National Committee. In November a faction of the … Continued
Alabama Supreme Court sends ADP fight back to Montgomery
The fight for control of the Alabama Democratic Party is going back to Montgomery County Circuit Court. The Alabama Supreme Court on New Year’s Eve dismissed an appeal related to the jurisdiction of the case in which Nancy Worley, the former head of the Alabama Democratic Party, filed a lawsuit in an attempt to stop … Continued
Worley re-elected as chair — but as chair of what?
Saturday, the Alabama Democratic Party State Democratic Executive Committee (SDEC) met in Montgomery and re-elected Nancy Worley as chairwomen. Many Democrats, including large numbers of the SDEC, refuse to accept the validity of Saturday’s election and boycotted the meeting. Sources told the Alabama Political Reporter that by their estimates there was not a quorum present, … Continued
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See recent postsThe new Alabama Democratic Party could be a louder voice for state’s black voters
I am not African American. This will not be a particularly surprising revelation for the people who know me or those who have watched me on TV or simply seen a picture of me at some point. It’s fairly obvious. And so, since I’m not a black person living in this state, I have no … Continued