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
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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
Alabama GOP Chairman Statement of the Death of Dr. Paul Hubbert
Paul Hubbert, former head of the Alabama Education Association, passed away last night at the age of 78. The cause of death has not been released, but it is known that Dr. Hubbert had been battling numerous life-threatening illnesses. Under Paul Hubbert’s direction, the Alabama Education Association grew into one of the most influential political
Stutts Wins Debate Over 32 Year Incumbent Who Says ‘the Job is Not Done’
The campaign of Dr. Larry Stutts for Alabama Senate District 6 continued building momentum Tuesday night as Stutts delivered a commanding victory over prolific debater and longtime incumbent Roger Bedford in their first and only debate. “As our state senator, Roger Bedford has failed to deliver results, and tonight he failed to deliver adequate answers for
President Barack Hussein Obama’s Disrespect for the Military is Painfully Obvious
Alabama Republican Party Chairman Bill Armistead criticized President Barack Obama for saluting the U.S. Marines guarding his helicopter with a paper beverage cup in his hand. “Symbols are important. The military salute shows respect for higher authority and when done properly, that respect is reciprocated when the higher authority returns the salute,” Armistead said. “But
This Is One Mr. Smith Who Will Not Be Going to Washington!
ALGOP Chairman Bill Armistead said that recent statements by the Democratic candidate for U.S. Congressional District 3, Jesse T. Smith proves that the Alabama Democratic Party is becoming as radicalized as Democrats at the national level. “Abraham Lincoln is reputed to have said: ‘Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak
Alabama Republican Nominees Recognized by RSLC
Chairman of the Alabama Republican party, Bill Armistead, announced today that two Republican candidates for the Alabama House of Representatives have been recognized by the Washington-based Republican State Leadership Committee (RSLC) as candidates to watch in 2014. The RSLC named Darius Foster, candidate for House District 56 (Jefferson County), and Tijuanna Adetunji, candidate for House