Friday, June 12, 2026

ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant

Straight-ticket voting

Elections

Doug Jones backs ending straight-ticket voting

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Doug Jones tossed his support behind ending the straight-ticket voting option in Alabama.

March 11, 2026

Former U.S. Sen. Doug Jones holds gubernatorial campaign kickoff

Jones will likely face off with Tommy Tuberville again in 2026, a rematch from 2020.

December 15, 2025

How a Republican newcomer beat a three-term Democrat

Data suggests a disparity between Republican and Democrat turnout combined with straight-ticket voting to lift Rick Rehm to victory.

November 14, 2022

Libertarian Party falls short of maintaining ballot access

Results suggest Democrats boosted Libertarians, but straight-ticket voting kept the party from reaching 20 percent.

November 10, 2022

Republican PAC to launch ad campaign encouraging straight-ticket voting

Rep. Scott Stadthagen's PAC will encourage voters to spend five seconds filling out a ballot.

October 25, 2022