MONTGOMERY, AL – The Alabama Republican Party was notified late this afternoon that the ballots at two of the largest polling locations in House District 77 and 78 have been severely mishandled. This has resulted in voters having not been given the correct ballot for House District 77 and District 78. The two voting locations
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Republicans Make Historic Wins in Northwest Alabama
Alabama Republican Party Chairman Bill Armistead announced Tuesday evening that the plan the Party devised to make northwest Alabama as red as the rest of the state has become a reality with the election of several Republicans to the Alabama Legislature. The biggest upset of all was in Senate District 6 (Colbert, Franklin, Marion, Lauderdale
Republicans Sweep Alabama
Results from tonight’s election show that Republicans have swept Alabama. Republicans maintained their super majority in both houses of the state legislature and again secured each of the ten statewide offices. Republicans have also been elected to six of the seven seats in the U.S. House of Representatives and U. S. Senator Jeff Sessions won
Dr. Ben Carson endorses Dr. Larry Stutts for State Senate
TUSCUMBIA, AL: Alabama Republican Party Chairman Bill Armistead has announced that Dr. Ben Carson has endorsed Dr. Larry Stutts for State Senate District 6. Dr. Stutts’ opponent in the election on Tuesday is Roger Bedford. Dr. Carson is a well-know author and retired neurosurgeon. He was the director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital,
ALGOP Chairman Holds Press Conference Against Southern Progress Action Fund
HUNTSVILLE, AL – Alabama Republican Party Chairman Bill Armistead held a press conference today at the Madison County GOP Headquarters to address the negative ads a liberal national political organization, Southern Progress Action Fund has launched against House Republican candidates this week. The Southern Progress Action Fund is a non-profit, tax-exempt group that is based in
ForestPAC Endorses Dr. Larry Stutts for Senate District 6
Alabama GOP Chairman Bill Armistead today thanked the Alabama Forestry Association PAC for its endorsement of Dr. Larry Stutts in his race against Democrat Roger Bedford for Alabama Senate District 6. “As chairman of the Republican Party, I want to thank the Alabama Forestry Association for having the courage and the wisdom to endorse
TAYLOR STEWART: A WOLF IN SHEEP’S CLOTHING!
Alabama Republican Party Chairman Bill Armistead called out Taylor Stewart, Democrat candidate for Senate District 12, calling him a ‘wolf in sheep’s clothing’ for being a liberal and pretending he is a conservative. He said voters in Calhoun, Clay and Talladega Counties need to look beyond the ‘sheep’s clothing’ to see that Taylor Stewart is
Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio Endorses Heath Jackson for Escambia County Sheriff
BREWTON, AL — Heath Jackson, Republican candidate for Sheriff of Escambia County, announced today that he has been endorsed by “America’s Toughest Sheriff,” Maricopa County, Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio. “I’m honored to have the endorsement from Sheriff Joe Arpaio,” Jackson said. “Sheriff Arpaio has a reputation throughout the country as one of toughest, hardest working
ALGOP Chairman’s Statement on Hubbard Indictment
Alabama Speaker of the House Mike Hubbard was indicted today following a prolonged investigation by a Grand Jury in Lee County. Speaker Hubbard was charged with 23 Class B felonies. Mark White, Hubbard’s attorney, announced they will hold a press conference tomorrow to discuss the indictment. Alabama Republican Party Chairman Bill Armistead made the following
Highest Number of Jobs in Alabama Since 2008
Governor Bentley announced today that Alabama’s September unemployment rate is 6.6%. This is down from last month’s rate of 6.9%. Wage and salary employment in September rose by 12,700, and is now at its highest level since 2008. Over 30,000 jobs have been created in Alabama this year alone. “The number of jobs employers reported