Following a historic sweep of both local and legislative races across northwest Alabama by the Republican Party, former U.S. Senator and 2012 Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum issued the following statement through the Alabama Republican Party: “First, thank you to the people of Alabama for the victory they gave me in the Republican Presidential Primary
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Dr. Larry Stutts Certified Winner in Contest with Sen. Roger Bedford
Alabama Republican Party Chairman Bill Armistead has issued a statement following the recent canvassing of the vote, and announcement of the recount in State Senate District 6 between Sen. Roger Bedford and Dr. Larry Stutts: “The State Canvassing Board has officially certified Dr. Larry Stutt’s victory against long-time Democrat State Senator Roger Bedford in Senate
ALGOP Chairman: “Obama’s executive order is clearly illegal and in violation of the U.S. Constitution”
#UNCONSTITUTIONAL Alabama GOP Chairman Bill Armistead said today that Americans should be outraged President Barack Obama has decided “to ignore our laws and the U.S. Constitution by changing immigration law via executive order.” Armistead’s comments were made in anticipation of President Obama’s announcement to stop the deportation of almost five million illegal immigrants, effectively granting
Democrat Party Chairman Nancy Worley Tells Voters to Use Their Brain
BIRMINGHAM, AL – Alabama Republican Party Chairman Bill Armistead called out Nancy Worley, Chairman of the Alabama Democratic Party, for insinuating that Alabama voters do not use their brains when voting. When questioned by a reporter from AL.com concerning the Alabama Republican Party’s outreach to black Republicans, Ms. Worley said, “If white people or any
Counting of Provisional Ballots Confirms Dr. Larry Stutts Defeated Sen. Bedford
Alabama Republican Party Chairman Bill Armistead said today that following the counting of the provisional ballots in the race for Alabama Senate District 6, it is clear the winner of the close contest is Colbert County physician Dr. Larry Stutts. “With 100% of the precincts reporting on November 4, Dr. Larry Stutts led Senator Roger
Severely Mishandled Ballots Reported in Montgomery County
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
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