Elections Whatley concedes to Hovey Whatley, who’s held the seat for the past 12 years, said he plans to spend time with his family and focus on his law... Josh MoonJuly 1, 2022
Elections ALGOP grants Hovey’s request for a rehearing A rehearing will take place by phone on Thursday evening, giving the two sides one more chance to argue their case. Josh MoonJune 29, 2022
Elections Hovey asks for rehearing on District 27 tie decision, Whatley opposes Hovey cites new information contained in an ALEA press release in his request for the rehearing. Josh MoonJune 29, 2022
Elections ALGOP committee declares Whatley-Hovey race a tie, denies two challenges The party's candidate committee determined that Whatley and Hovey will draw lots to determine a winner. Josh MoonJune 26, 2022
Elections Jay Hovey beats Alabama Sen. Tom Whatley by a single vote The Auburn councilman had been up by four votes after the May 24 primary, but provisional ballots remained to be counted. Eddie BurkhalterJune 1, 2022