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Perdue Announces Candidacy for Secretary of State

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, Crenshaw County Probate Judge Jim Perdue (R) announced in a written statement that he is running as a Republican to be Alabama’s next Secretary of State. Judge Perdue said in a written statement, “I am delighted about the opportunity to travel throughout Alabama over the coming months … Continued
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June 24, 2013

Sessions Opposes Senate Farm Bill

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Jeff Sessions (R) from Alabama issued a written statement following his vote on Monday against the final passage of the Senate version of the Farm Bill. Sen. Sessions said, “I greatly appreciate the hard work that Senators Cochran and Stabenow put into the Senate farm … Continued
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June 13, 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

Bryan Announces Candidacy for State Auditor

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Ray Bryan announced plans to run for the office of state auditor at a campaign kickoff rally on Tuesday at the Oxford Civic Center. Bryan proposes abolishing the office of State Auditor. He claims that new technology eliminates the need for the State Auditor and if elected Bryan vows … Continued
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June 5, 2013

Fridy Announces Campaign For State Legislature

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Monday Matt Fridy (R) from Montevallo announced that he was running to represent Alabama House District 73 in Montgomery. The former Shelby County Republican Party Chairman and recent challenger for the Alabama Republican Party Chairmanship is seeking to represent the new seat in Shelby County. Rapid growth in … Continued
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June 4, 2013

Santorum and Hillyer meet with Alabama press

By Beth Clayton Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY–Former Senator and GOP Presidential nominee Rick Santorum (R-Pennsylvania) announced his support for Quin Hillyer in the 1st district Congressional race. Santorum won the Republican primary for the Presidential election in Alabama in 2011. I’m excited to be here to support Quin,” Santorum said. “He is exactly the kind … Continued
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May 31, 2013

Hubbard’s House Conference Hauls in Cash

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—Last week (May 15th, 2013) with legislation still pending before the Alabama House of Representatives, all business stopped for a House Republican fundraiser. The Alabama House Republican Conference—led by Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard—raised around $100,000 dollars at the 90 minute event. Thus putting an exclamation point on … Continued
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May 11, 2013