State Rep. Phillip Ensler announced Monday he will not seek a second term in the Alabama House of Representatives, saying he plans to return to his home state of New York following the end of his term in 2026. “After tremendous consideration, I have decided not to seek reelection to the Alabama State House of […]

The Business Council of Alabama (BCA) and its political arm, ProgressPAC, made an endorsement in what is shaping up to be the most competitive statewide race of the 2026 cycle. On Monday, BCA announced its endorsement of former Alabama Supreme Court Justice Jay Mitchell in his campaign for Attorney General of Alabama. According to BCA, […]

Alabama is considering joining 10 other states pursuing legislation to ban the use of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for purchasing candy and soda. The proposed change comes as part of a growing national debate over whether taxpayer-funded food assistance should cover sugary and high-fat foods. State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) announced he will […]

In his bid for Governor of Alabama in 2026, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville continues to rack up key endorsements coveted by candidates across the campaign trail. On Monday, the Alabama Bankers Association, which serves as the voice of the industry across state and local government, announced their official endorsement of Tuberville (R-Auburn). “Sen. Tuberville is […]

U.S. Rep. Dale Strong is continuing to promote his bill that is aimed at prevent China from owning too much farmland in the U.S.

Chris Beeker III, a Tuscaloosa Republican and native of Greene County, currently serving in Place 2 of the Alabama Public Service Commission, announced Monday that he is now seeking a full term. Beeker was appointed to the commission by Gov. Kay Ivey in 2024, succeeding his father, Chip Beeker. His campaign is promoting public service […]

Members of the Alabama Republican Congressional continue to promote the benefits from the 'One, Big, Beautiful, Bill."

Each month, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) honors a veteran for their service to the United States of America. The lawmaker recognized U.S. Army Corporal Elaine McLeod as the July “Veteran of the Month.” Tuberville posted the announcement in a video on X. “Veterans are the very heartbeat of the Wiregrass, and among those leading […]

Those of us who follow Alabama politics had been awaiting late May like kids waiting for Santa Claus at Christmas. We knew May 19 would be the golden opening date for candidates to begin making their announcements for Governor and other statewide Constitutional offices. Why? Because the law stipulates that candidates can begin raising campaign […]

A new effort across party lines to bring order to the chaotic world of name, image and likeness (NIL) in college sports took a big step forward this week with the introduction of legislation proposing to establish a national framework for student-athlete compensation — thanks in part to an Alabama congressman. The NIL era in […]

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore looks like he’s ready to run. On Friday, Moore (R-Enterprise) said he will make a “BIG” announcement next month, which is anticipated to be the launch of his campaign for U.S. Senate in 2026. “Come out and enjoy food, live music, and a special announcement,” Moore’s campaign posted. Notably, the event […]

U.S. Senator Katie Britt got the opportunity to speak with a fellow Alabamian at Wednesday’s Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing in Washington. The lawmaker introduced former Trump Administration member Lynda Blanchard of Montgomery as part of the latter’s confirmation hearings for an ambassadorship position within the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization. Blanchard was first […]

The Alabama Medicaid Agency is under new leadership after Governor Kay Ivey appointed a long-standing organization affiliate as its next commissioner. On Thursday afternoon, Ivey announced that she has selected attorney Bo Offord for the role. Offord has represented and advised the agency for 15 years on a variety of legal matters. Offord will be […]

The Business Council of Alabama’s pro-jobs political affiliate, ProgressPAC, has announced its endorsement of Clint Hollingsworth in the upcoming District 12 special election.   “Clint Hollingsworth is a small business owner, a Cullman City Councilman, and a long-time resident of Cullman County,” said ProgressPAC Chairman Gary Smith. “He understands first-hand the challenges and opportunities facing Alabama’s […]

APT, which is partially funded by taxpayer dollars, is being slammed for sending out an email lobbying against Trump's rescission package.

Auburn men’s basketball head coach Bruce Pearl has the backing of NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley if he decides to run for U.S. Senate. As candidates compete to replace another Auburn legend, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn), after he decided to run for Governor of Alabama in 2026 instead of re-election to the Senate, […]

A familiar name to North Alabama conservative politics made it official on Thursday that he’s running for State Senate. John Roberts, a commercial real estate developer who lives, works and raises his family in the Huntsville-area Senate District  2, said he’s running to serve Alabamians for generations to come. At age 33, Roberts is seeking […]

At Monday night’s Tarrant City Council meeting, a longtime resident used her final public comments to criticize city leaders, thank them for forcing her to educate herself on municipal government, and leave them with a pointed gesture. Jackie Beltaine addressed the council during the public comment period, saying their dysfunction taught her more about government […]

Britt is condemning many of her Democratic colleagues for using the recent tragedy in Texas as a political weapon against Trump.

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville is defending Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from those who are comparing them to "Nazis."

 A little over a year after a Mountain Brook teen nearly died from a shark attack off the Florida Panhandle, the U.S. Senate passed legislation to authorize mobile phone alerts about attacks. Sen. Katie Britt celebrated Tuesday’s passage of Lulu’s Law, her bipartisan legislation named in honor of 16-year-old Lulu Gribbin, that would direct the Federal […]

U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville is continuing to gain the support of organizations across the state as he looks to become the next governor of Alabama in 2026. On Wednesday, Tuberville’s campaign announced that he has secured the endorsement of yet another influential group, the Alabama Associated General Contractors. The AAGC, first founded in 1920, is […]

Case Dixon released a new campaign video on Wednesday outlining his vision as a Republican candidate for Alabama’s 6th District, saying the future of his children and community compelled him to step into the race. Dixon is facing Republican incumbent Gary Palmer for the seat. Palmer has been in office since 2015. Dixon, a husband […]

Elliott criticized some of his fellow Republicans in the Legislature for failing to support strong conservative bills in recent years.