Elections Secretary of State Wes Allen joins amicus brief in Trump v. Anderson Allen's stance centers on the claim that actions in Colorado and Maine, which are the focal points of this case, do not align with... Bill BrittJanuary 19, 2024
Elections Numerous candidates disqualified on technical errors Republican candidates said they were targeted, but Democrats have been removed, too. Jacob HolmesJanuary 1, 2024
Legislature House passes bill criminalizing absentee ballot assistance The bill carves out some exceptions for family members, but any exchange of money would nullify those exceptions according the the bill's structure. Jacob HolmesMay 5, 2023
Featured Opinion Opinion | With losses and infighting, Alabama Democrats should be frustrated Not one Democrat was competitive in statewide races, Republicans held their supermajorities, and Democratic party leaders are publicly feuding. David PersonNovember 16, 2022
Featured Opinion Opinion | Amendment 4: Stairway to heaven or highway to hell? If you wouldn't trust that august body to manage your checkbook, reconfigure your last will and testament, or redefine the terms of your car... Bill BrittOctober 8, 2020
Featured Opinion Opinion | Voting shouldn’t be so difficult I may trigger Secretary of State John Merrill, so this is the warning. We must not repeat what happened in Georgia Tuesday. In-person voting... Joey KennedyJune 11, 2020
Featured Opinion Opinion | Jim Zeigler has reminded everyone how useless the state auditor is Alabama is known for its bad politicians. From George Wallace to Mike Hubbard, and all the Guy Hunts and Robert Bentleys in between, we... Josh MoonFebruary 7, 2020
Opinion Opinion | Rebuttal on the ballot access requirements On January 3rd, Alabama Political Reporter, published Joey Kennedy’s scathing analysis of the political process in Alabama. He challenged both the Secretary of... Laura LaneJanuary 22, 2020
Opinion Opinion | George Wallace was right For some of us who are long in the tooth, we can recall that when George Wallace ran for president as a third-party candidate,... Larry LeeNovember 18, 2019
Elections Alabama Republican Party list of candidates for 2020 elections On Friday, Nov. 8 the Alabama Republican Party closed qualifying for the 2020 elections. The following is the list provided by the party pending... StaffNovember 11, 2019