Featured Opinion Opinion | Same ol’ Trump, same ol’ problems for the GOP Trump's speech at the RNC did nothing to convince voters that he's changed, and that keeps the presidential race very much in doubt. Josh MoonJuly 19, 2024
Elections Odd series of events could see new rep in HD52 by August With a GOP challenger dropping out, ALGOP has until July 31 to name a new candidate or allow Datcher to be sworn in. Josh MoonJuly 18, 2024
Featured Opinion Opinion | It’s the economy, stupid It's unlikely that the reprehensible assassination attempt significantly impacts the '24 presidential race. But the economy will. Josh MoonJuly 16, 2024
Elections Secretary of State Wes Allen signs agreement with Louisiana to cross check voter files Louisiana is the sixth state to partner with Alabama as part of the Alabama Voter Integrity Database. StaffJuly 11, 2024
Opinion Opinion | Midyear political observations The race for the newly drawn second Congressional district has been the major political attraction of the year. Steve FlowersJuly 3, 2024
Elections Democratic primary heads to runoff in Birmingham-area House seat The runoff is scheduled for July 16, with the winner set to face Carlos Crum in the general election. StaffJune 19, 2024
Elections Justice Department in opposition of SB1 limiting voting assistance The Justice Department confirms that Section 208 of the Voting Rights Act guarantees certain assistance for voters with disabilities. Mary Claire WootenJune 19, 2024
Elections In HD52 primary, Datcher appears to be favorite in six-candidate Dem field Voters go to the polls on Tuesday to elect former Rep. John Rogers' replacement in HD 52 primary. Josh MoonJune 18, 2024
Elections SPLC launches bilingual voting campaign The campaign is designed to mobilize and unite voters of color across the South. StaffJune 13, 2024
Elections BCA endorses Kelvin Datcher in House District 52 special election The House District 52 special primary election will be held on Tuesday, June 18. StaffJune 13, 2024