Terry Lathan

News / State

Sheriff, circuit clerk in Washington County switch to the GOP

Washington County Sheriff Richard Stringer and Circuit Clerk Valerie Knapp joined the GOP.

December 14, 2020

Russell Bedsole wins House District 49 special election

Bedsole is a captain with the Shelby County sheriff's department and an Alabaster city councilman.

November 18, 2020

ALGOP chief of staff Harold Sachs dies after battle with COVID

Sachs was diagnosed with double pneumonia and admitted to Crestwood Hospital in Huntsville in October. He was placed on a ventilator over the weekend.

November 10, 2020

Alabama Democratic leadership criticize Republicans for “undemocratic” comments

What drew the ire of Democrats was a continuous series of statements alluding to fraud but providing no evidence.

November 9, 2020

Alabama rewards House Republicans with another term

Voters handed the GOP victories in every Alabama congressional district in which they ran a candidate.

November 5, 2020

5th Judicial Circuit DA switches to the Republican Party

The ALGOP says 69 percent of district attorneys in Alabama are now Republicans.

October 29, 2020

Amy Coney Barrett confirmed to the Supreme Court

The Senate confirmed Barrett by a vote of 52 to 48.

October 27, 2020

Jones votes against Amy Coney Barrett confirmation

Since Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death in September, Jones said he would not vote for a nominee, no matter who it was, until after the Nov. 3 general election.

October 27, 2020

Alabama Republicans satisfied with Barrett’s performance

A vote to send Barrett’s nomination to the Senate floor is scheduled for Oct. 22.

October 16, 2020

Alabama Republican Party urges confirmation of Judge Barrett to the Supreme Court

The Alabama Republican Party was recently commended by the Republican National Committee for its efforts on the behalf of Barrett.

October 13, 2020