Missouri narrowly voted ‘Yes’ on Amendment 2 in the November 5, 2024 general election, which will now make sports wagering legal in the state. It is reportedly going to be available no later than December 1, 2025. The margin for the amendment’s passing was incredibly thin after nearly three million votes were cast; it was […]

According to reports, Cliff Sims, the founder of Yellowhammer News and former Director of Message Strategy to President Donald Trump, will be helping lead the personnel side of the transition effort for the second Trump Administration.

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt believes Americans are ready for the change that the new Republican majority will bring to the U.S. Senate next year. 

Voters in Jefferson County, have selected two Democrats to be the area's next probate judges. Both Yashiba Blanchard and Jameria Johnson Moore are the first black judges ever to be elected to the court.

Autauga County residents have voted against a proposed ad valorem school tax referendum. The tax, meant to stabilize the financial foundation of the county's school system, would have provided a possible $7 million in additional funding annually to hire local teaching units, support staff, and security personnel, incentivize those going above and beyond, and renovate aging facilities. 

After a historic victory earlier this week, President-Elect Donald Trump formally began a transition process that will prepare the appointment of roughly 4,000 positions across the federal government, including 1,200 that require U.S. Senate confirmation. As was the case in 2016 for Trump, that U.S. Senate will be under the control of a decisive GOP […]

Leading up to the 2024 United States Presidential Election, there was – as is usually the case – an extremely varied consensus on what the results were going to be. Since the summer and Vice President Kamala Harris’ installation into the race, the polls have sat at relatively close for the most part. Former President […]

Marshall already has an idea of how former President Donald Trump can make a positive difference after his election victory.

The 2024 United States Presidential Election is coming to a close on Wednesday morning as the major networks handily called the race in favor of former President Donald J. Trump late into the night on Tuesday. Trump looks poised to take every swing state and even become the first Republican candidate to win the popular […]

The dust has settled, the results are in - albeit unofficial - and they are available for viewing on the Alabama Secretary of State's website. According to Secretary of State Wes Allen's office, Alabamians cast 2,263,627 ballots, representing a 58.52% statewide turnout.

Grayson Everett is the state and political editor for Yellowhammer News. You can follow him on X @Grayson270

Grayson Everett is the state and political editor for Yellowhammer News. You can follow him on X @Grayson270

Bruce Pearl, Head Coach of the Auburn University men's basketball team, has been a staunch and vocal supporter of President Donald Trump's drive to retake the White House. Pearl has been especially passionate in arguing for Israel's right to self-defense against radical Islamic forces.

President Donald Trump has officially won a second term in office. In a surprise to many voters across the country, the Republican captured several unexpected battleground states to coast to a comfortable win in the Electoral College and also became the first conservative in 20 years to win the national popular vote.

After it became clear early this morning that President Donald Trump would win a second term in the White House, Alabama's two senators and other members of its federal delegation offered their congratulations to the now president-elect. Alabama, a state that Trump has won handily in the last two elections, was again an easy win for the Republican.

Alabama Republican Party Chairman John Wahl expressed high optimism about the GOP’s chances in tonight’s high-stakes election while he joins the election night crowd at President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate. Wahl reported an “electric” atmosphere among attendees and noted growing optimism as voter turnout appeared favorable in key battleground states. “There’s a lot of excitement. […]

The day of the 2024 U.S. presidential election has arrived at long last and the betting odds have taken shape. According to numbers from ElectionBettingOdds, as of Tuesday early afternoon, former President Donald Trump has seen his chances climb back up to 57%, still down almost 6% from what they were a week ago but […]

Moore arrived to his polling place driving a garbage truck, a reference to Biden calling Trump supporters "garbage" in a recent interview.

A state lawmaker known as a 'giant in Alabama politics' has passed away peacefully at the age of 80. Jimmy Holley, a native of Coffee County, served in the Alabama House of Representatives for twenty years, beginning his first term in 1974.

Ainsworth believes former President Trump will win the Presidential election because of the Biden-Harris administration's terrible record.

The legislation would ensure that States have standing to bring civil actions against federal officials who refuse to enforce immigration law.

In this episode of One Day at a Time, Laurie sits down with Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall to hear about the state of addiction in Alabama from his professional, and very personal, perspective. It’s no secret that AG Marshall has a passion for fighting to create funding and solutions in the fight against drug […]

Today is election day, a day that Americans have the opportunity to make important decisions through their vote. But in one part of Tuscaloosa County, when it comes to issues involving county and city school board elections and property taxes, residents are being denied that opportunity. Local Amendment 1 was designed to restore that right […]

Senator Tommy Tuberville has been a vocal advocate for America's veterans and their families since first taking office in 2021. From passing beneficial legislation to VA site visits, Tuberville has made looking out for the country's veterans a top priority during his time in Washington.