Alabama Democratic Party News & Articles

Hope For A New Blue Alabama

by Clete Wetli on November 7, 2019 in Alabama Opinion Editorials

Moving forward, the ALGOP won’t be able to make absurd claims and comments unchecked and unchallenged.

AL Democrats Take A Step Forward… But Not The One You Think.

by Jeremy Jeffcoat on November 6, 2019 in Alabama Opinion Editorials

Rep. Chris England (D-Tuscaloosa) is an experienced and impressive leader in the Alabama Democratic Party. His nearly 15 years of service in the Legislature, his extensive contacts, his fundraising ability, and his determination to heal the party’s internal wounds will be valuable components to the […]

A New Alabama Democratic Party: Worley’s Out, Chris England Is In

by Jacob Morrison on November 2, 2019 in Alabama Election News

Alabama State Representative Chris England (D-Tuscaloosa) has been elected chair of the Alabama Democratic Party. England received 104 votes, Isner 63, and Boyd 4 votes. England beat out Tabitha Isner and Will Boyd after Nancy Worley was voted out of her current position as chair […]

The Fight For The Alabama Democratic Party

by Jacob Morrison on October 28, 2019 in Alabama Election News

Editorial Note: The November 2, 2019 SDEC meeting has not been canceled, contrary to a statement in this article, and all SDEC members should attend. This meeting is backed by the DNC and will operate under the bylaws approved at the October 5, 2019 SDEC […]

DNC Chair Warns Nancy Worley Against Challenging Approved Bylaws

by Brent Wilson on October 9, 2019 in Alabama Election News

Nancy Worley has spent the last year being hammered by not only Alabama Democrats but also the Democratic National Committee. Today was no different after the DNC Chair, Tom Perez, sent a letter to Worley warning her against trying to amend or change the Bylaws […]

Doug Jones Wants To ‘Fix the Party’

by David Preston on September 30, 2019 in Alabama Election News

The Doug Jones for Senate Campaign has launched a new site that aims to provide state Democrats, especially Democrats on the State Democratic Executive Committee, with all of the relevant information pertaining to the rules and bylaws dispute between the Democratic National Committee and the […]

Take Heart, Democrats

by Jeremy Jeffcoat on September 24, 2019 in Alabama Opinion Editorials

Humorist Will Rogers famously said, “I’m not a member of any organized political party. I am a Democrat.” That quote may have never been more apropos than in the discussion of the current state of the Alabama Democratic Party. To review: the state Chair and […]

Nancy Worley’s Last Stand

by Clete Wetli on September 23, 2019 in Alabama Opinion Editorials

The reality is that hundreds of thousands of Alabamians still lack access to affordable healthcare. The reality is that the state has slashed unemployment benefits and continues to neglect people who genuinely need help. The reality is that Alabama needs prison and education reform. In fact, Alabama has real problems and it needs real solutions.

Doug Jones Slams State Democratic Party In Media Call

by Adam Powell on September 16, 2019 in Alabama Election News

In his regular conference call with members of the Alabama press last week, U.S. Sen. Doug Jones, (D-AL), took the Alabama Democratic Party to task for being “nonfunctional,” a reality he said has existed for some time within the state party. Jones noted that the […]

No Party For Alabama Democrats

by Adam Powell on September 5, 2019 in Alabama Opinion Editorials

Political leanings in this state and all across the country are akin to birds atop an electrical wire – they all pile atop one another, close to the center, and chirp away with songs that only vary from one another by one or two notes, […]