Elections 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. Jacob HolmesNovember 14, 2022
Elections Ivey refunds $100,000 donation The donation originated from a Greene County electronic bingo casino. Josh MoonNovember 7, 2022
Elections Britt raises $1.36M in third quarter, emphasizes grassroots support The average contribution to Britt was just over $98, but that's primarily due to donors making numerous contributions. Jacob HolmesOctober 18, 2022
National Brooks calls Trump fundraising a “scam” Brooks cited a Yahoo finance report that shows Trump's fundraising efforts cost 91 percent of the revenue they brought in. Jacob HolmesOctober 18, 2022
Elections With big lead, Orr still raising money in District 3 Senate race Libertarian challenger Rick Chandler criticized Alabama's lack of limitations on campaign contributions. Jacob HolmesOctober 17, 2022
Elections Democratic state Senate candidate yet to file campaign finance paperwork Secretary of State John Merrill attempted to make a failure to file such paperwork grounds to remove a candidate from ballot access. Jacob HolmesAugust 11, 2022
Elections Candidates will not be able to fundraise during the special session Campaigns will not be allowed to accept campaign contributions during the blackout period. Brandon MoseleySeptember 23, 2021
Elections Greg Cook takes early fundraising lead in race for Alabama Supreme Court Greg Cook has raised $316,970 to date and has $257,347 cash on hand in his race for Alabama Supreme Court. Brandon MoseleySeptember 8, 2021
Municipal elections Birmingham mayoral candidate accused of violating election laws An ethics complaint alleges Scales and her campaign failed to clearly display on yard signs and advertisements the entity that paid for those materials. Josh MoonAugust 11, 2021
Elections Ainsworth raises close to $1 million in June Ainsworth declined to run against Gov. Kay Ivey, and instead announced he's seeking a second term as lieutenant governor. Eddie BurkhalterJuly 5, 2021