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US Rep. Martha Roby fights for re-election

Alabama voters go to the polls today to decide who they want to represent them in the coming years. Every two years, Americans vote on who they want to represent them in the U.S. House of Representatives. The most-watched congressional race in the state is the 2nd Congressional District. Incumbent Martha Roby, R-Montgomery, is seeking … Continued
June 5, 2018

Former Congressman Terry Everett endorses Barry Moore

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Monday, former Congressman Terry Everett endorsed State Rep. Barry Moore, R-Enterprise, for Congress. Everett represented the 2nd Congressional District for 16 years until his retirement in 2008. “For 16 years, you gave me the honor of representing you in Congress, championing our shared values, and holding fast to conservative … Continued
March 14, 2018

Legislature makes it a crime for non-veterans to take parking spaces reserved for military veterans

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Tuesday, the Alabama Legislature awarded final approval to a bill that makes it a crime for those who do not qualify to park in spaces specifically reserved for Purple Heart and medal of valor recipients, former prisoners of war or other military veterans. House Bill 92 was sponsored by State Rep. … Continued
February 21, 2018

Tommy Amason qualifies for Congressional race

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Tommy Amason, a Command Sergeant Major in the Army Reserves and two-tour Iraq War veteran, qualified as a Republican for the Congressional House seat in District 2 last week. Amason served in the U.S. Army for nearly 30 years and is now running for Congress to take that dedication … Continued
February 12, 2018

Democrat Audri Scott Williams qualifies for Congress

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Monday, Audri Scott Williams formally qualified as a candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Congressional District 2. “I’ve been to each county in this district, talking to groups from every generation, faith, and background, and I have never been more moved by the urgency of the moment,” … Continued
February 6, 2018

Hobson formally qualifies to run for Congress in the 2nd Congressional District

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Monday, attorney Rich Hobson officially qualified as a Republican candidate for Congress in Alabama’s 2nd District. “It is imperative that we reorient our thinking away from a bloated federal government that overreaches into every area of our lives,” Hobson said. Hobson is a longtime Roy Moore aide and most … Continued
January 30, 2018

Rich Hobson, longtime Moore aide, will qualify to run for Congress Monday

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Rich Hobson Campaign announced that Hobson will formally qualify on Monday to run for the U.S. House of Representatives representing Alabama’s Second Congressional District.  Hobson, a longtime Roy Moore aide, was most recently Moore’s campaign manager.  Hobson formerly was the administrative director of the Alabama Judicial System. The … Continued
January 29, 2018

Rich Hobson, Moore campaign manager, announces run for Congress

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Rich Hobson, who recently served as the campaign manager for the Roy Moore for U.S. Senate campaign, will be running for Congress in Alabama’s Second Congressional District. Hobson made the announcement on Montgomery’s Capitol steps in a news conference. Rich Hobson, age 56, is an attorney and a longtime … Continued
January 5, 2018

2018 Races to Watch

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The major party primaries are on June 5, 2018.  Formal major party candidate qualifying opens on January 9; but already politicos are looking ahead to these 2018 races. In 2014 it was a question if Democrats were even going to find a candidate willing to run against the then … Continued
December 28, 2017