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ALGOP Denies Ballot Access

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—The Alabama Republican Party Candidate Committee met Friday and Saturday to hear challenges to candidates for the Republican Primary in June. On Friday, the committee voted to deny ballot access to Jim McFerrin, Ray Bryan, Ginger Poynter and Jamie Wilkins. On Saturday, the committee denied access to Kimberly Drake … Continued
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February 24, 2014

Republican Party Disallows Several Candidates: Does Not Go Far Enough for Some Critics

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Alabama Republican Party announced in two releases that Ray Bryan, Kimberly Drake, Thomas Drake, Jim McFerrin, Ginger Poynter and Jamie Wilkins were all denied ballot access by the ALGOP Candidate Committee in meetings on Friday and Saturday.  The Candidate Committee remanded John McKelvey and George Carleton, Jr. to … Continued
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February 24, 2014

ALGOP Candidate Committee Hears Challenges

Staff Report Birmingham, AL – The Alabama Republican Party Candidate Committee met today to hear challenges to candidates for the Republican primary in June. The committee did not grant ballot access to Jim McFerrin, Ray Bryan, Ginger Poynter and Jamie Wilkins. The Candidate Committee will hear more candidate challenges on the afternoon of Saturday, February … Continued
February 21, 2014

Republican State Officeholders Continue Fund Raising Efforts

By Brandon Moseley and Susan Britt Alabama Political Reporter Less than four years ago, Alabama Democrats held the positions of: Lieutenant Governor, Commissioner of Alabama Agriculture and Industries, the President of the Public Service Commission, Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, three of the State’s seven Congressional seats, and majorities in both Houses of … Continued
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November 8, 2013

Thompson Out to Early Fundraising Lead in Auditor’s Race

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Adam Thompson for State Auditor Campaign announced on Monday that they are out to an early lead in fund raising for the early reporting period that ended in August. Adam Thompson told ‘The Alabama Political Reporter,’ “I’m honored to have raised more money than both my Republican and … Continued
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September 10, 2013

Ray Bryan Campaigns in St. Clair County

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Republican candidate for Alabama State Auditor, Ray Bryan addressed the St. Clair County Republican Executive Committee on Thursday night. Bryan said, “I am here to introduce myself. I am running for state auditor.” Bryan is a practicing attorney in Anniston. Bryan said, “Government is spending money that they can’t … Continued
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August 19, 2013

Chapman Voices Support for Thompson in State Auditor’s Race

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Adam Thompson’s campaign for state auditor got some unexpected good news Tuesday when Alabama Secretary of State Beth Chapman announced her support for Thompson on Facebook. Most insiders were expecting a formal announcement from the current Secretary of State and former state auditor, but the news comes at a … Continued
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July 17, 2013

Miranda Joseph announces candidacy for state auditor

By Beth Clayton Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY–Miranda Joseph has announced her intent to run for state auditor to replace Samantha Shaw. Joseph is the county chair of the Shelby County Democratic Party. She is one of three candidates currently in the race, along with attorney Ray Bryan and Adam Thompson, both running as Republicans. Currently, … Continued
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June 12, 2013

Candidates for State Auditor Have Differing Views

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter It is not unusual for candidates running for public office to have differing visions about what they would do if elected. But, the Republican candidates for Alabama State Auditor differ on whether the office should even exist. Cleburne County Attorney Ray Bryan has announced that he plans to run … Continued
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June 7, 2013