On Tuesday night, Donald Trump won Indiana’s GOP presidential primary leaving him with 1,047 delegates as the presumptive nominee for the Republican Party. Alabama Republican Party Chairman Terry Lathan made the following statement: “Today, we have a new focus in our mission to take back the White House. With the campaign suspensions of Senator Ted
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Chairman Lathan Comments on the Passing of Former Chief Justice Perry Hooper, Sr.
“Chief Justice Hooper was a titan among Republicans. He was considered a patriarch of our Party. When Justice Hooper began his journey in ALGOP, it was an uphill battle but he never blinked. We can thank trailblazers like Chief Justice Hooper for laying the foundation for our success today. We will always remember and be
Alabama GOP Convention Delegation Meeting Results
The 2016 Alabama GOP Convention delegation met on Saturday, April 9 to vote on the position of delegation chair along with four committee assignments. A man and a woman are selected to serve on each committee. The 2016 GOP Convention will be held in Cleveland, Ohio at the Quicken Loans Arena, July 18-21, 2016. The
Chairman Lathan Responds to Governor Bentley’s Revelations of Impropriety
Alabama Republican Party Chairman Terry Lathan made the following statement: “We are very disappointed in the news that unfolded this week concerning Governor Bentley’s personal conduct. The public expects our elected officials to act in an honorable manner. Governor Bentley’s apology to our state was the minimum action needed to begin a healing process for
Chairman Lathan Comments on the Loss of Jefferson County School Board Member Dean Taylor
Alabama Republican Party Chairman Terry Lathan made the following statement: “The Alabama Republican Party has lost a wonderful public servant in the tragic passing of Jefferson County School Board member Dean Taylor. Dean loved serving on the school board and brought great enthusiasm and positive energy to his position. His desire to want the very
Chairman Lathan Comments on President Obama’s SCOTUS Nomination
On Wednesday morning, President Obama announced his nominee for the United States Supreme Court. Alabama Republican Party Chairman Terry Lathan made the following statement: “President Obama has submitted the name of Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Merrick Garland for the vacancy to the United States
ALGOP Chairman Comments on the 2016 Presidential Election
Alabama Republican Party Chairman Terry Lathan made the following statement about the 2016 Republican Presidential primary elections: “Recently there has been a lot of discussion and opinions surrounding the upcoming nomination of the Republican candidate for President of the United States. While everyone is welcome to their personal opinions in the process to choose our
Chairman Lathan Comments on the 2016 Alabama Republican Primary
On Tuesday, Alabamians across the state cast their votes in the 2016 Alabama Republican Primary. Alabama Republican Party Chairman Terry Lathan made the following statement: “Tuesday saw a record-breaking day for the Alabama Republican Party when over 867,000 individuals voted in our primary. That number is an increase of 35% from the Republican primary vote
Chairman Lathan Comments on the Passing of Supreme Court Justice Scalia
On Saturday morning, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia passed away at the age of 79. Alabama Republican Party Chairman Terry Lathan made the following statement: “The nation mourns the sudden loss of a conservative powerhouse. Justice Scalia’s unwavering commitment to uphold the Constitution will certainly be missed.Our history will show that Justice Scalia’s conservative viewpoint
Chairman Lathan Comments on Governor Bentley’s State of the State Address
On Tuesday evening, Alabama Governor Bentley announced his 2016 plan, “Great State 2019.” Alabama Republican Party Chairman Terry Lathan made the following statement: “In his 2016 State of the State address, Governor Bentley spoke on several important issues that he plans to focus on for the remainder of his term as governor. This aggressive three-year