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Beason Qualifies for Sixth District Congressional Race

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Tea Party favorite Alabama State Senator Scott Beason (R) from Gardendale qualified on Friday, February 7, 2014 with the Alabama Republican Party to represent the Sixth Congressional District in the United States Congress. Sen. Beason is one of the most conservative Republicans in the Alabama Senate.  Senator Beason has … Continued
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February 7, 2014

Friday is the Last Day for Major Party Qualifying

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter There are only two days left to qualify to run in the June 3rd party primaries. To run for a statewide office, the state legislature, or the United States Congress you need to file all qualifying papers including all fees with one of the two major political parties of your … Continued
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February 6, 2014

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

Hubbard’s “real republican” incumbents include Obama donor and party switchers

By Beth Clayton Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—At a meeting in Birmingham last week, Representative Mike Hubabrd (R-Auburn) rallied the Young Republicans to protect the GOP supermajorities against fake Republicans trying to take back the power in Montgomery. “I’m telling you the race will be determined in the primary,”  Hubbard said. Hubbard called out groups like … Continued
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June 24, 2013
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Beware infiltrators warns Hubbard

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—  Alabama Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard warned young republicans gathered in Birmingham last week that infiltrators will be entering “our primary.” These outsiders will challenge incumbent republicans. “from the right and from the left,” cautioned Diamond Mike. Hubbard raised the specter of “The Others,” coming to displace … Continued
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June 24, 2013

Santorum and Hillyer meet with Alabama press

By Beth Clayton Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY–Former Senator and GOP Presidential nominee Rick Santorum (R-Pennsylvania) announced his support for Quin Hillyer in the 1st district Congressional race. Santorum won the Republican primary for the Presidential election in Alabama in 2011. I’m excited to be here to support Quin,” Santorum said. “He is exactly the kind … Continued
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May 31, 2013

Medical marijuana advocate launches bid for State Senate

By Beth Clayton Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Ron Crumpton has announced that he intends to run for Alabama’s state senate in 2014. Crumpton, who is from Cropwell, Ala., will run for the 11th senate district, which is currently represented by Jerry Fielding (R-Sylacauga). He has not stated his party affiliation for this campaign, however his fan … Continued
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May 30, 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