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Alabama Political Reporter
alreporter.com > 03/17/2026 > mancuso-says-ballot-removal-undermines-voters-launches-independent-run

Mancuso says ballot removal undermines voters, launches independent run

8+ hour, 16+ min ago  (1018+ words) Mancuso says ballot removal undermines voters, launches independent run Alabama-led candidate coalition to hold U.S. Capitol launch event Bill to close Alabama primaries takes first step toward becoming law Doug Jones backs ending straight-ticket voting Manufacture Alabama endorses Matt Gentry for…...

Alabama Political Reporter
alreporter.com > 03/13/2026 > legislature-approves-bill-addressing-bus-driver-law-enforcement-shortages

Legislature approves bill addressing bus driver, law enforcement shortages

4+ day, 9+ hour ago  (683+ words) Doug Jones backs ending straight-ticket voting Manufacture Alabama endorses Matt Gentry for Public Service Commission Moore surges in Senate poll as Marshall's week goes sideways Republican Liberty Caucus endorses Case Dixon in CD6 Gov. Ivey signs bill requiring English proficiency for…...

Alabama Political Reporter
alreporter.com > 03/05/2026 > senate-committee-passes-bill-to-exempt-national-guard-pay-from-state-taxes

Senate committee passes bill to exempt National Guard pay from state taxes

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (854+ words) House committees advance school prayer bills Frontrunners keep raking in campaign contributions ahead of May primaries Financial records indicate Allen campaign funded Wahl ballot challenge Alabama Grocers Association endorses Caroleene Dobson for Secretary of State Opinion | The anti-American stench of…...

Alabama Political Reporter
alreporter.com > 02/12/2026 > democrats-want-to-give-people-an-opportunity-to-vote-on-a-state-lottery

Democrats want to give people an opportunity to vote on a state lottery

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (699+ words) Terry Waters announces candidacy for Alabama Senate District 22 ABPAC endorses Derek Chen for Alabama State Auditor Grant Blackburn announces candidacy for Baldwin County District Court judge Rep. Terri Collins endorses Patrick Johnson as successor for HD8 seat Jones vows to remove…...

Alabama Political Reporter
alreporter.com > 01/28/2026 > house-passes-bill-to-allow-death-penalty-for-child-predators

House passes bill to allow death penalty for child predators

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (739+ words) John Wahl launches lieutenant governor bid with Trump's endorsement Mo Brooks enters Alabama House race; draws harsh rebuke from opponent Ron Sparks is ready to go back to work for Alabama Trump backs Alabama GOP chair for lieutenant governor's race…...

Alabama Political Reporter
alreporter.com > 01/22/2026 > house-committee-advances-bill-targetting-false-identification-refusal-to-comply

House committee advances bill targetting false identification, refusal to comply

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (757+ words) TRUK PAC endorses Derek Chen for Alabama state auditor Wes Allen encourages Alabamians to serve as poll workers for primary election Analysis | How a Tuberville residency challenge would unfold in party, Legislature Local educator Craig Jelks officially launches independent bid…...

Alabama Political Reporter
alreporter.com > 01/15/2026 > gov-ivey-supports-prompt-passage-of-child-predator-death-penalty-act

Gov. Ivey supports prompt passage of Child Predator Death Penalty Act

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (566+ words) Dakarai Larriett talks Senate campaign, Democratic primary, ongoing lawsuit and more Shamyia Atkins qualifies for House of Representatives District 57 Richard Henry announces candidacy for Tuscaloosa City Council District 3 City councilor Norman Crow wins HD63 special election Ron Sparks qualifies to run…...

Alabama Political Reporter
alreporter.com > 01/15/2026 > senate-advances-bill-elevating-assaults-on-public-officials-to-a-felony

Senate advances bill elevating assaults on public officials to a felony

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (995+ words) Dakarai Larriett talks Senate campaign, Democratic primary, ongoing lawsuit, and more Shamyia Atkins qualifies for House of Representatives District 57 Richard Henry announces candidacy for Tuscaloosa City Council District 3 City councilor Norman Crow wins HD63 special election Ron Sparks qualifies to run…...

Alabama Political Reporter
alreporter.com > 08/22/2025 > ryan-bitters-named-to-national-30-under-30-list-of-rising-republican-operatives

Ryan Bitters named to national “30 Under 30” list of rising Republican operatives

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (606+ words) US Sen. Katie Britt endorses Rep. Rhett Marques in District 1 race Ryan Bitters named to national "30 Under 30" list of rising Republican operatives State Rep. Rhett Marques annouces bid for Alabama's 1st Congressional District Electric Cooperatives of Alabama endorses House Speaker Ledbetter…...

Alabama Political Reporter
alreporter.com > 06/20/2025 > sen-britt-sponsors-legislation-to-limit-foreign-investment-in-land-near-military-bases

Sen. Britt sponsors legislation to limit foreign investment in land near military bases

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (656+ words) ALGOP announces qualifying for HD63 Special Election Alabama to verify citizenship of registered voters with SAVE program Ken McFeeters suffers dirt bike injury in attempted Tuberville callout In letter, ALGOP chairman says he's considering Lt. Gov campaign Gov. Ivey appoints Michael…...