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Jay Hovey won the Republican primary, but he is now having to fight to have only legal votes counted.
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ALGOP stories
Elections
ALGOP has concluded that Jay Hovey must trust his fate not to legally cast ballots but to a coin toss.
Featured Opinion
The farce in the Whatley-Hovey Alabama Senate race is a perfect example of political parties having too much control over elections.
Elections
The hearings, scheduled for Saturday, will take up the three contests on Etowah County state House Districts 28 and 29 and Lee County's state...
Elections
Candidates in the House District 28 and 29 races want the election to be redone on account of a mapping error.
Elections
The challenges include House districts 28 and 29, where a redistricting error resulted in numerous voters receiving incorrect ballots.
Elections
ALGOP chairman John Wahl said he expects challenges to the results, which must be filed by noon Thursday.
Opinion
Innovation has been an overarching theme of this quadrennium for the legislature.
Elections
The ALGOP started a candidate search for the position following the sudden passing of Rep. David Wheeler.
Party politics
A $500 donation to Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox's campaign for governor — during which he ran as a Democrat — proved the deciding factor.