Courts Lawsuit challenges Madison County voting map as racially unfair The suit challenges the “6-1” election system used to select commissioners in Madison County. Staff6 days ago
Elections Sylvia Swayne announces campaign for House District 55 Swayne, 26, is a first-time candidate in the Democratic Party. StaffAugust 1, 2023
Elections Inside Alabama Republicans’ plan to overturn Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act Republicans in the state Senate want to break Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, a long-held goal of many conservatives. Bill BrittJuly 27, 2023
Elections Forestry Association endorses Richard Minor for Court of Criminal Appeals Minor is seeking re-election to the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals in the March 2024 primary. StaffJuly 18, 2023
Elections Jere Colley Jr. announces bid for Lee County probate judge Colley announced he will seek the upcoming vacant judgeship. StaffJuly 17, 2023
Elections Supreme Court candidate Chris McCool endorsed by Civil Justice Reform Committee McCool is seeking the Republican Party nomination for an open seat on the Alabama Supreme Court. StaffJuly 14, 2023
Elections Commissioner Brad Cox announces campaign for District 16 The special Republican primary election is scheduled for Sept. 26, 2023. StaffJuly 13, 2023
Elections Judge Bill Lewis announces re-election campaign for circuit judge Lewis is the presiding judge for the 19th Circuit, which covers Autauga, Elmore, and Chilton counties. StaffJuly 12, 2023
Elections ALGOP qualifying for House special elections opens July 17 Qualifying for the Republican Party primaries in Alabama House of Representatives Districts 16 and 55 will open on Monday. StaffJuly 12, 2023
Elections Ivey sets dates for House District 16 special election Rep. Kyle South vacated the seat to serve as president and CEO of the Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama. StaffJuly 7, 2023
Elections Retired Mobile circuit clerk JoJo Schwarzauer endorses Sharla Knox to fill her seat Knox Is currently serving as Mobile County Circuit Clerk after being appointed to the seat following Schwarzauer's retirement. Jacob HolmesJuly 6, 2023