Sergeant Major (Retired) Gavin L. McIlvenna entered the Army on November 21, 1989 and attended One Station Unit Training at Fort Benning, Georgia. After basic and advanced infantry training he graduated from the United States Airborne School and was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 325th Airborne Battalion Combat Team (ABCT) in Vicenza, Italy. Following a
News
ALGOP Welcomes New Members
Last week, the Alabama Republican Party welcomed nine former Democrat elected officials to the ALGOP. Alabama Republican Party Chairman Terry Lathan made the following statement regarding the new ALGOP Party members: “The Alabama Republican Party is excited to welcome nine new elected officials to our team. We look forward to strengthening our counties and state
ALGOP Opens Qualifying for House of Representatives District 58
The Alabama Republican Party will open candidate qualifying for Alabama House of Representatives District 58 on Monday, December 12 at 8:30 a.m. CDT and will close on Tuesday, December 27 at 5:00 p.m. CDT. Individuals interested in qualifying should contact ALGOP Political Director Reed Phillips at 205.212.5900 or rphillips@algop.org. ###
ALGOP Opens Qualifying for House of Representatives District 67
The Alabama Republican Party will open candidate qualifying for Alabama House of Representatives District 67 on Monday, November 14 at 8:30 a.m. CDT and will close on Tuesday, November 29 at 5:00 p.m. CDT. Individuals interested in qualifying should contact ALGOP Political Director Reed Phillips at 205.212.5900 or rphillips@algop.org. ###
ALGOP Statement on the 2016 Election
Alabama Republican Party Chairman Terry Lathan made the following statement following the results of yesterday’s historic election: “The Alabama Republican Party is thrilled with the results of this year’s election. We look forward to having a Republican president return to the highest office in the land.” “President-elect Trump will make our nation stronger with his
2016 General Election Important Information
VIEW ELECTION RESULTS HERE: http://www.alabamavotes.gov/electionnight/statewideresultsbycontest.aspx?ecode=1000500 Find your polling place: https://myinfo.alabamavotes.gov/VoterView/PollingPlaceSearch.do View your county’s sample ballot: http://www.alabamavotes.gov/ElectionInfo/2016SampleBallots.aspx?a=voters Absentee voting information: http://www.alabamavotes.gov/AbsenteeVotingInfo.aspx?m=voters Voter-friendly amendment language: http://algop.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Fair_Ballot_Commission_-_Executive_Summary1.pdf
ALGOP Statement on the First Presidential Debate
Alabama Republican Party Chairman Terry Lathan made the following statement regarding the debate: “With the first presidential debate over, the contrast between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton is glaring. Mr. Trump wants less taxes, less government and a more decisive strong foreign policy for our nation. Mrs. Clinton tells us to go to her website.”
Alabama House District 79 Special Election Results
The special election for House District 79 officially ended at 7 p.m. CST September 13, 2016. Results of the special election: Joe Lovvorn: 2097 (51.3%) Sandy Toomer: 1059 (26.42%) Brett Smith: 501 (12.50%) Jay Conner: 431 (10.75%) Joe Lovvorn will be the Alabama Republican House District 79 certified candidate. There will be no runoff. ###
ALGOP Elects Nine Members to the United States Electoral College
The Alabama Republican Party elected nine members to the United States Electoral College. Two members are elected statewide with the remaining seven elected from each of Alabama’s congressional districts. The two statewide Alabama Electoral College members, Perry Hooper, Jr. and Grady Thornton were elected at the 2016 ALGOP Summer State Executive Committee Meeting in Huntsville,
Chairman Lathan Comments on the Passing of Eagle Forum Founder Phyllis Schlafly
Phyllis Schlafly, Founder of Eagle Forum, passed away on Monday. Alabama Republican Party Chairman Terry Lathan made the following statement: “For seventy years, Phyllis Schlafly was a consistent conservative. She never stood down or blinked when it came to her convictions of a strong America through strong families. Mrs.Schlafly loved America through her actions. From