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Oden Says He Has Faced Vicious Attacks from Liberal Environmentalists

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter In a written statement, Alabama Public Service Commissioner Jeremy Oden (R) has pledged to continue to work tirelessly to keep Alabama energy both efficient and affordable. Commissioner Oden said, “It has been wonderful to represent the State of Alabama on the Public Service Commission for the last two years. … Continued
April 22, 2014

Cooke Invites Everyone to God & Country Day with Roy Moore

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama Lieutenant Governor Candidate Stan Cooke (R) announced in a statement on facebook that a God and Country Day worship service will be held at Kimberly on Sunday, March 30th at 10:45 a.m.  The special guest speaker will be Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore (R). The location is the … Continued
March 25, 2014

Alabama Alliance Against Abortions Endorses Cooke

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Alabama Alliance Against Abortions announced recently that it has endorsed Dr. Stan Cooke (R) for Lieutenant Governor in the Republican Primary on June 3, 2014. Dr. Stan Cooke in a prepared statement said, “It is an honor to be endorsed by the Alabama Alliance Against Abortions. As a … Continued
March 21, 2014

Adam Ritch Discusses Candidacy For State Senator District 17

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The race for the open Senate District 17 seat is shaping up to be one of the most interesting races in the June 3 Republican Primaries. Seven Republican hopefuls are vying for the opening created by Alabama State Senator Scott Beason’s (R) announcement that he will not see re-election. … Continued
March 11, 2014

Fridy Endorsed by Shelby County Fraternal Order of Police

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Thursday, Republican Matt Fridy received the endorsement of the Shelby Country Fraternal Order of Police.  Fridy is a candidate for Alabama House of Representatives District 73. Fridy said in a written statement, “I am proud to have the support of the police officers in Shelby County.  The men … Continued
February 21, 2014

Alabama Farmers Federation Endorses DeMarco

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday the Alabama Farmer’s Federation announced that it has endorsed Alabama State Rep. Paul DeMarco (R) from Homewood for the U.S. House of Representatives in Alabama’s Sixth Congressional District. The Alabama Farmer’s Federation President Jimmy Parnell said, “Rep. DeMarco has a proven record of defending taxpayers and holding … Continued
February 5, 2014

DeMarco Announces Raising $360,000 in Campaign For Congress

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Monday, January 27, 2014 Alabama State Representative Paul DeMarco (R) from Homewood officially qualified with the Alabama Republican Party today as a candidate for Congress representing Alabama’s Sixth Congressional District. The DeMarco campaign also announced that they had raised more than $360,000 in the final nine weeks of … Continued
February 3, 2014

Hightower Elected To State Senate

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama Senate District 35 voters elected business consultant Bill Hightower to represent them in the Alabama Senate on Tuesday.  Hightower defeated State Representative Jim Barton in Tuesday’s special Republican Runoff. Rep. Barton conceded at 7:45 pm after Barton campaign poll workers reported polling place results show that his efforts … Continued
March 13, 2013

Barton and Hightower Election Today

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The special Republican Runoff election for Alabama Senate District 35 is today.  District 35 includes much of Mobile County.  State Representative Jim Barton faces business consultant Bill Hightower. The winner of the March 12 runoff will be the State Senator as the Alabama Democratic Party was unable to recruit … Continued
March 12, 2013

Barton and Hightower To Face Off Tuesday

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter State Representative Jim Barton faces business consultant Bill Hightower in Tuesday’s special Republican Runoff for state Senate District 35. In the primary Hightower took 46.5% of the Republican primary vote and Rep. Jim Barton (R) came in second with just 30% of the vote.  Former Marine Corps pilot, Nick … Continued
March 11, 2013