Elections Wes Allen to host Alabama Electors Meeting for Trump and Vance votes The state’s appointed electors will cast their votes for Donald Trump and JD Vance. Staff6 days ago
Congress Who donates to Alabama’s incumbents? Mostly PACs On average, Alabama’s incumbent members of Congress raised more money from PACs than individual donors in the third quarter. Chance PhillipsOctober 24, 2024
Elections Alabama man sentenced for violent threats against election workers in Arizona Brian Jerry Ogstad, a 60-year-old man from Cullman, was sentenced to 30 months in prison for issuing threats. StaffOctober 24, 2024
Elections Acting U.S. attorney appoints election officer for Alabama’s Middle District The DEO is responsible for overseeing the district’s handling of election day complaints. StaffOctober 24, 2024
Elections Tuberville voices support for illegal voter purge blocked by federal court A federal court has already reversed Allen's program, deeming it a violation of federal voting laws. Alex JobinOctober 24, 2024
Elections Secretary of state releases mandated press release on court overturn of voter purge On Oct. 16, a U.S. District Court issued an injunction that effectively reversed Allen's "Process to Remove Noncitizens." Alex JobinOctober 21, 2024
Elections Federal judge blocks state program aimed at purging voter rolls The preliminary injunction prevents the program from being undertaken until after the election. Jacob HolmesOctober 17, 2024
Elections Figures out-fundraises Dobson in latest FEC filings Figures raised more than $1 million between July and October while Dobson collected nearly half that. Alex JobinOctober 17, 2024
Elections SPLC Action Fund endorses Figures The general election is now less than a month away with polls opening on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Jacob HolmesOctober 14, 2024
Elections SPLC to host “Vote in my Honor” event to boost turnout Panelists will celebrate the strides Alabamians have made in the fight for voting rights and discuss ways to continue that fight. Jacob HolmesOctober 11, 2024
Elections Members of U.S. Congress request statistics on non-citizen voting Alabama U.S. senators and representatives signed a letter requesting statistics on non-citizens voting and information on the DOJ protocol. Mary Claire WootenOctober 8, 2024