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RNC Committee Members Address GBYRS

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, February 12, Republican National Committee Members Paul Reynolds and Vicki Drummond addressed the Greater Birmingham Young Republicans (GBYR) at their regularly scheduled meeting at the Sidebar Cafe. Paul Reynolds said that the Republican National Committee (RNC) is composed of 168 members; three from each state and U.S. … Continued
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February 17, 2015

Armistead Warns Alabama Will Face God’s Wrath

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Wednesday, February 11, the Chairman of the Alabama Republican Party, Bill Armistead, warned that the United States and Alabama will face God’s wrath, if we embrace and condone the things that are abhorrent to God, such as same-sex marriage. Chairman Armistead is the original sponsor of the now … Continued
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February 13, 2015

Winton Blount III is Dead

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Former Alabama Republican Party Chairman and gubernatorial candidate Winton Blount III has died. Winton Blount III was a Chairman of the Business Council of Alabama (BCA). He ran for Governor in the Republican gubernatorial primary of 1998 against incumbent Governor Fob James (R) in a hard fought campaign. Governor … Continued
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February 10, 2015

Mike Huckabee Visits Alabama

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, February 3, at the Brookwood Village Books-A-Million store in Homewood an estimated 150 people threaded their way in line to get former Arkansas Governor turned non-fiction write Mike Huckabee (R) to sign their copy of his newest book, “God, Guns, Grits, and Gravy.” Governor Huckabee (R) told … Continued
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February 4, 2015

Wheeler Announces Candidacy For ALGOP Treasurer

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On February 21, the Alabama Republican Party Executive Committee will meet to vote for new leadership.  While Chairman is the most publicly interactive position, there are a number of other important positions being voted upon as well.  Former Alabama Power executive David Wheeler has announced that he is running … Continued
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February 3, 2015

Chris Brown Elected GOP Chairman Of District 6

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, January 29, the members of the Alabama Republican State Executive Committee from the Sixth Congressional District voted to make Chris Brown the Chairman of Congressional District. Brown said in a statement on Facebook, “I am humbled and honored to announce that I was elected as the Chairman … Continued
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February 2, 2015

Ed Henry Running For ALGOP Leadership Role

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama State Representative Ed Henry (R-Hartselle) announced in a statement on Tuesday, January 27, that he was running as a candidate for Alabama Republican Party District 4 and 5 Vice Chair. Alabama Representative Henry wrote, “After much thought and prayerful consideration, I feel led to seek the District 4 … Continued
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January 29, 2015

Palmer and Armistead Comment on March for Life

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, January 22, tens of thousands of marchers (including many from Alabama) were in Washington DC to protest what they believe is the ongoing slaughter of millions of unborn American children. US Representative Gary Palmer and Alabama Republican Party Chairman Bill Armistead released statements on the annual March … Continued
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January 23, 2015

St. Clair GOP Elects Officers

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, January 15, the St. Clair County Republican Party met in Pell City to elect their officers and bonus delegates to the Alabama Republican Executive Committee. Chairman Lance Bell was re-elected as Chairman. The prominent Pell City attorney was elected to his second term as Chairman. Bell is … Continued
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January 21, 2015