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Nordgren will run for re-election

By Staff Report Alabama Political Reporter Tuesday, August 8, 2017, State Rep. Becky Nordgren (R-Gadsden) announced that she will be a candidate for the House Distict 29 seat she has held since 2010. House District 29 includes portions of Etowah, Calhoun, and DeKalb counties. Rep. Nordgren said, “Creating jobs, restoring honesty and integrity to State … Continued
August 10, 2017

Senate President Pro Tem Del Marsh will seek re-election

By Chip Brownlee Alabama Political Reporter Alabama’s most powerful State senator will seek re-election to the Legislature’s upper chamber next year. Senate President Pro Tem Del Marsh, R-Anniston, will seek re-election to the Senate, he announced Wednesday. The move comes after he considered running for both the US Senate and for Governor. “Since Republicans took … Continued
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August 10, 2017

Patricia Todd, Alabama’s first openly gay legislator, will seek re-election next year

By Chip Brownlee Alabama Political Reporter Alabama’s first openly LGBTQ lawmaker is planning to seek another term next year. Rep. Patricia Todd, D-Birmingham, announced her plans Tuesday. Todd, a Democrat who was elected back in 2006, represents a majority-black district in Birmingham. Before becoming a legislator, she worked with the National Organization for Women and … Continued
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July 19, 2017

State Representative Micky Hammon will not seek re-election

By Samuel Mattison Alabama Political Reporter State Representative Micky Hammon (R-Decatur) announced Tuesday that he would not seek re-election in 2018 after more than decade in the Alabama Legislature. “Now that Republicans have implemented the reforms necessary to take Alabama to the next level, I think it’s time to turn my seat over to the … Continued
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July 19, 2017

Farley Opens Campaign with Overflow Event in Bessemer

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, Alabama State Representative Allen Farley (R) from McCalla launched his 2014 re-election with a fund raising party at Bessemer’s historic Bright Star Restaurant. An overflowing crowd of supporters forced the Bright Star to have to open a second room. Representative Farley said that he would not be … Continued
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October 21, 2013