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Alabama Secretary of State, John Merrill Ends Campaign For U.S. Senate

by Dakota Layton on December 3, 2019 in Alabama Election News

On Sunday, current Alabama Secretary of State, John Merrill ended his campaign for U.S. Senate to challenge Democratic incumbent, Doug Jones. He made the announcement on his Facebook page: “I have spoken to tens of thousands of Alabamians about the future of our nation and […]

Senator Doug Jones’ Voting Record Explained

by Dakota Layton on November 27, 2019 in Alabama Election News

The 2020 Senate election in Alabama is heating up and as expected, Republicans are fighting relentlessly to take back former Attorney General and now Senate candidate, Jeff Session’s former seat. Last week, former Auburn University football coach and current Republican frontrunner, Tommy Tuberville tweeted the […]

GOP Senate Candidates Attempt to Gain Favor of Huntsville Republicans

by Jacob Morrison on November 16, 2019 in Alabama Election News

The Republican Men’s Club of Huntsville hosts monthly breakfasts with speakers. This month, on the 16th of November, they had three candidates for the Republican nomination for US Senate in Alabama: Arnold Mooney, Roy Moore, and Jeff Sessions. During the 7 minutes allotted to speak, […]

FBI To Build $1 Billion Campus In Huntsville

by David Preston on November 15, 2019 in Alabama Economic News

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is investing over $1 Billion dollars in office space and complexes in Huntsville’s Redstone Arsenal. When all work is completed over 4,000 FBI employees should be stationed out of the new Huntsville offices. Huntsville is known as the Rocket City […]

Jeff Sessions Announces Run For His Old Senate Seat

by David Preston on November 8, 2019 in Alabama Election News

Former U.S. Attorney General and former U.S. Senator from Alabama Jeff Sessions announced on Tucker Carlson’s Fox News television show that he was throwing his hat into the Republican Primary to try and get his old Senate seat back that is currently held by Doug […]

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 […]

AFLCIO President Richard Trumka to Doug Jones: You’re Either With Us or You’re Against Us

by Jacob Morrison on October 23, 2019 in Alabama Economic News

The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFLCIO) President Richard Trumka spoke at the Alabama AFLCIO convention on Tuesday. Much of his speech revolved around how there is more that unites workers than divides us, on the fact that there is a […]

Doug Jones, Terri Sewell Slam Trump For Lynching Tweet

by Brent Wilson on October 22, 2019 in Alabama Election News

Alabama U.S. Senator Doug Jones and Alabama Congresswoman Terri Sewell took to social media today to denounce a tweet by Donald Trump that compared the impeachment inquiry into Trump as a “lynching.” Trump tweeted, “So some day, if a Democrat becomes President and the Republicans […]

Stanley Adair Reports Third Quarter Fundraising Numbers

by David Preston on October 17, 2019 in Alabama Election News

Birmingham businessman Stanley Adair, who is running for U.S. Senate in the 2020 Republican primary, reported a total of $283,313 in fundraising for the third quarter of the election cycle. All Federal candidates are required to report their earning quarterly to the Federal Election Commission […]

Arnold Mooney Raises $242,000 In Third Quarter

by David Preston on October 17, 2019 in Alabama Election News

State Representative Arnold Mooney, who is running in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate in 2020, reported his third quarter earnings and total cash-on-hand. For the third quarter, Mooney raised a total of $242,738 bringing his total raised for the election to $541,052. Only $1,000 […]