U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) has been blasting Democrats for driving the federal government toward a looming shutdown on October 1st. The U.S. House already passed a Republican stopgap Continuing Resolution earlier this month that would fund the government through Nov. 21. The Senate rejected the bill as some in the Democratic Party want to […]

The Alabama Poultry Trust PAC announced its supporting Rick Pate in his campaign for Lieutenant Governor on Tuesday morning. “I sincerely appreciate the support of Alabama’s poultry industry,” Pate said. “As lieutenant governor, I’ll keep working to reduce regulations, provide tax relief, and support our farmers, rural communities, small businesses, and veterans.” Pate, who is […]

In a Friday afternoon letter to U.S. Senate leadership, Alabama’s top Republican lawmakers urged the upper chamber to pass a “short-term funding extension” to avert a government shutdown. The deadline for Congress to pass federal funding and avoid a shutdown is Wednesday at midnight. “As members of the Alabama Legislature, we urgently call on the […]

ESPN/SEC Network host Paul Finebaum says he’s weighing a jump from sports talk to the U.S. Senate — and he’d run as a Republican in Alabama. In an exclusive interview published Monday by OutKick, Finebaum said “one or two people in Washington” recently encouraged him to consider a run. Among the declared candidates for Alabama’s […]

The Alabama Forestry Association announced their picks in a slate of appellate court races that will be on the ballot for the May 19, 2026 Alabama Republican Party primary election. AFA represents Alabama’s forestry industry to the tune of a $36 billion total economic output to the state’s economy. “One of AFA’s founding principles is […]

Alabama’s farmers are at the heart of our economy and our way of life. From the peanut fields of the Wiregrass to the cattle ranches of the Black Belt, agriculture is more than an industry in our state, it’s a calling. I grew up on a family farm in Coffee County, went to Auburn where […]

It’s fitting that Sandy Stimpson passed a baton to Spiro Cheriogotis after the former judge won the Mobile mayoral runoff election earlier this week. Not only did the mayor-elect enjoy the backing of the incumbent throughout his campaign, Cheriogotis ascended to Mobile’s highest office by replicating the strategy that propelled Stimpson to three terms: running […]

The 2026 election year began on May 19 when campaign fundraising could begin. Our elections will be May 19, 2026. Our Republican primary that day, and subsequent runoffs four weeks later, will be our election day for all statewide offices. Winning the Republican Primary for state office is tantamount to election in Alabama. Qualifying for […]

U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures (D-Mobile) is criticizing the idea of sending the National Guard into Alabama cities to fight crime. President Trump has already sent federal National Guard forces to Washington, D.C., to address crime there, and has also announced a plan to send them to Memphis, Tennessee, along with other federal law enforcement officials. […]

Governor Kay Ivey announced on Friday afternoon she will not call a special legislative session — at least for now — to redraw Alabama’s 2021 State Senate map after a federal court ruled last month that the Montgomery-area districts violate the Voting Rights Act. As the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to revisit the intersection of […]

After trailing by more than 200 votes in the first round, Homewood businessman Chris Lane received calls to concede and step aside — especially since his opponent, John Manzelli, was only nine votes shy of winning outright. But on Tuesday, Lane overturned that deficit, increased turnout, and delivered one of the most remarkable municipal comebacks […]

U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) welcomed U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-West Virginia) to the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center in Birmingham. Both senators serve on the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, which Capito chairs. The Senators’ successful efforts have resulted in UAB receiving over $100 million in […]

U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) says Democrats are squarely to blame for the possibility that there could be a partial government shutdown on October 1, 2025. House Republicans, with the help of just one Democrat, has already passed a bill that would have kept the government funded until Nov. 20, but Democrats have blocked it […]

Three Auburn University students attended the memorial service for Charlie Kirk earlier this week with support from State Sen. Jay Hovey (R-Auburn). Kirk, 31, was assassinated on September 10 at Utah Valley University in a brutal act of political violence aimed at silencing him. After the Auburn Turning Point USA chapter’s executive board members contacted […]

State Rep. Ernie Yarbrough (R-Trinity) is hopeful that state lawmakers will address the recent controversial issues parents have had the the Alabama High School Athletic Association. State lawmakers are expected to discussed reforms to the AHSAA during the next legislative session. This comes after AHSAA tried to implement a new rule that required student-athletes who […]

State Rep. Susan DuBose (R-Hoover) and State Sen. April Weaver’s (R-Brierfield) efforts to make life a little easier for nursing mothers will see fruition on October 1, when Parker’s Law officially takes effect in Alabama. Parker’s Law, passed during the 2025 legislative session and signed into law by Governor Kay Ivey in May, exempts nursing […]

WIRED named conservative activist and commentator CJ Pearson to its 2025 list of “22 Very Online Upstarts Changing the Face of Politics” this week. The annual feature highlights young influencers, creators, and insiders who are reshaping political communication in the digital era. Pearson, 23, attended the University of Alabama until his junior year before focusing […]

The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of Alabama announced Thursday its endorsement of Secretary of State Wes Allen for lieutenant governor. “Secretary Allen has a proven track record of standing with Alabama’s small business community,” said ABC of Alabama Chairman Tim Harrison. “He has been committed to cutting red tape, supporting voter integrity, and investing […]

Manufacture Alabama has added four new leaders to its board of directors. The statewide trade association announced the election of Matt Greer of Nucor Steel, Heather Wilson of United Launch Alliance, Phil Fultz of ArcelorMittal Calvert, and David Fernandes of Mazda Toyota Manufacturing. Organization officials said the appointments will help strengthen advocacy efforts for Alabama’s […]

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) believes some of the extreme rhetoric from the left-wing in America is contributing to political violence in the country, including the shooting at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Dallas Wednesday. Authorities identified 29-year old Joshua Jahn as the suspect who opened fire at the ICE facility Wednesday morning, […]

The Alabama Republican Party is celebrating the fact that every candidate supported under the Party’s new municipal program won their race in this week’s runoff elections. Included in the victories was the Mobile mayoral race, where long-time Democrat State Representative Barbara Drummond—endorsed by Vice President Kamala Harris and Senator Raphael Warnock—was defeated by former Republican […]

Alabama Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth announced he’s putting his political muscle behind Public Service Commissioner Chris Beeker on Wednesday. Ainsworth endorsed the freshman commissioner for a full term and framing the 2026 race as a choice between continued, conservative leadership for Alabama — or Biden-era energy mandates and federal overreach. “Chris Beeker is the proven […]

Like millions of Americans, my family and I witnessed the horrifying assassination of Charlie Kirk. At just 31 years old, Charlie was a rising conservative leader who was best known for speaking out against progressive liberal ideology.  But more than that—far more than that—he was a devout Christian, a wonderful husband, and a doting father. […]

It was a close race and had seemed so all along. Former schoolteacher, administrator and coach Dr. Matt Hubbard has been elected Mayor of Sylacauga. Hubbard defeated local Pastor and former Mayoral candidate Bryan Taunton by 46 votes. Hubbard received 1,137 votes to Taunton’s 1,091 (about 51%-49%). There was not a total available on outstanding […]