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Gov. Kay Ivey appoints Jo Bonner to chair Alabama Gulf Coast Recovery Council

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Wednesday, May 24, 2017, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey (R) appointed former Congressman Jo Bonner (R-Mobile) to serve as her designee to the Alabama Gulf Coast Recovery Council (Alabama RESTORE Council) and thereby to serve as the council’s designated chairman in Gov. Ivey’s place. Gov. Ivey said, “The Alabama Gulf … Continued
May 26, 2017

Governor in the process of reviewing staff and cabinet positions

By Chip Brownlee Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY — Most incoming governors have a few months to plan for their transition into power. Gov. Kay Ivey had a few hours. Ivey, fresh into her new job, is evaluating all appointed staff and cabinet positions within the Governor’s Office to determine who to keep on and who … Continued
April 12, 2017

Chad Carlough announced as Byrne’s new Chief of Staff

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Tuesday, March 28, 2017, US Representative Bradley Byrne (R-Montrose) announced that Chad Carlough will serve as his new Chief of Staff and Seth Morrow will serve as his Deputy Chief of Staff. Congressman Byrne said, “Chad and Seth have served Alabama’s First Congressional District exceptionally well in their current … Continued
March 30, 2017

Sessions Endorses Byrne

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Friday, February 19, US Senator Jeff Sessions (R-Alabama) announced that he is endorsing incumbent US Representative Bradley Byrne (R-Montrose) for another term in the United States House of Representatives representing Alabama’s First Congressional District. Senator Sessions said, “I Support Bradley,” during an interview with Sean Sullivan on FM … Continued
February 22, 2016

Byrne Sworn In For 114th Congress

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Tuesday, January 6, 2015, was the first day of the 114th Congress. US Representative Bradley Byrne (R-Montrose) was sworn in for his first full term representing the First Congressional District of Alabama in the United States House of Representatives. Congressman Byrne will continue serving on the House Committee on … Continued
January 9, 2015

Republican Winter Dinner

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Republican Party announced on Friday that U.S. Senator Jeff Sessions (R) from Alabama will be the featured speaker at the Republican Party’s annual Winter Dinner. Sen. Sessions will update the gathered Republicans on what is happening in Washington and the Alabama GOP will honor U.S. Representatives Spencer Bachus … Continued
February 17, 2014

Byrne Out Muscles Young Wins Republican Nomination

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Former State Senator Bradley Byrne from Montrose cruised to a methodical victory in Alabama’s First Congressional district over former Roy Moore aide, Dean Young. The 52.5 to 47.5 margin of victory was clearly not as close as some pollsters had portrayed the race to be in the last week, … Continued
November 6, 2013

South Alabama Republicans Vote On Tuesday To Settle Young Versus Byrne Congressional Race

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, Republican voters in South Alabama go to the polls to decide whether former State Senator and two year college system Chancellor Bradley Byrne (R) from Montrose or Orange Beach developer and Roy Moore aide Dean Young (R) has the best chance of defeating Democrat Burton LeFlore in … Continued
November 5, 2013

Voters Go To Polls Tuesday in Tight Congressional Race

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, Republican voters in Southern Alabama go to the polls to decide whether they want former State Senator and two year college system Chancellor Bradley Byrne (R) from Montrose, or Orange Beach developer and Roy Moore aide Dean Young (R) to represent them in the First Congressional District. … Continued
November 4, 2013

Business Community Rushes to Byrne’s Aid in Tight CD 1 Battle

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has endorsed Bradley Byrne (R) over Dean Young (R) from Orange Beach in next week’s First Congressional District GOP runoff election. The Chamber’s National Political Director Rob Engstrom said at Vulcan Inc. in Foley, “We look at both candidates, we look at their track … Continued
November 1, 2013