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Shedd Wins Special State House Republican Runoff Today

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Republicans in parts of Cullman, Blount, and Morgan Counties went to the polls today and selected Randall Shedd as the Republican nominee for Alabama state representative.  Randall Shedd defeated Danny Alldredge in the Republican runoff for Alabama House District 11. Randall Shedd is the Director of the Cullman County … Continued
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March 27, 2013

Special State House Republican Runoff Today

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Republicans in parts of Cullman, Blount, and Morgan Counties go to the polls today to select the Republican nominee for Alabama state representative.  Randall Shedd is facing Danny Alldredge in the Republican runoff for Alabama House District 11. Randall Shedd is the Director of the Cullman County Commission on … Continued
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March 26, 2013

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
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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
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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
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March 11, 2013

Barton Narrowly Gets in Runoff with Hightower

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Shocking many Montgomery political insiders, in Tuesday’s special Republican Primary for state Senate District 35, business consultant Bill Hightower took 46.5% of the Republican primary vote.  Alabama State Representative Jim Barton (R) came in second with 30% of the vote.  Former Marine pilot Nick Matranga came in third with … Continued
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January 30, 2013

Bentley Announces Special Election for House District 97

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday announced the timeline for a special election for the District 97 seat in the Alabama House of Representatives.  District 97 became vacant when longtime Representative Yvonne Kennedy (D) passed away following a short illness. Candidates have until Monday, January 7, 2013 to qualify … Continued
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December 19, 2012

Today is the Last Day to Qualify to Run in Senate District 35

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Candidates to run for the Alabama Senate as a Republican or as a Democrat need to qualify with their party no later than 5:00 on Wednesday December 12th. Independent and third party candidates have until Thursday to produce the required number of signatures and file their petitions for ballot … Continued
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December 12, 2012