Alabama political news
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2019
No news has been posted yet for this year.
2018
No news was posted for this year.
2017
- The Federal Vacancy Count 9/27/2017 Sep 27, 2017
- The Federal Vacancy Count 8/29/2017 Aug 30, 2017
- The Federal Vacancy Count 7/26/2017 Jul 26, 2017
- The Federal Vacancy Count 6/28/2017 Jun 28, 2017
2016
- The Federal Vacancy Count 3/30/2016 Mar 30, 2016
2015
- State Legislative Tracker: Indiana House majority leader resigns amid scandal Oct 05, 2015
- The Federal Vacancy Count 8/25/2015 Aug 26, 2015
- State Legislative Tracker: Washington Supreme Court imposes a daily fine on the state government Aug 17, 2015
- State Legislative Tracker: Alabama state senator arrested for driving under the influence Jul 06, 2015
- The Federal Vacancy Count 5/27/2015 May 27, 2015
- State Legislative Tracker: U.S. Supreme Court declares Alabama redistricting plan as racial gerrymandering Mar 30, 2015
- Ballot Law Update: Notable ballot measure law developments in four states Mar 18, 2015
2014
- Alabama judicial elections summary, 2014 Nov 08, 2014
- Alabama speaker, up for re-election, indicted on 23 counts Oct 21, 2014
- JP Election Brief: Big money in supreme court elections; local race decided by coin toss Jul 17, 2014
- Alabama Public Service Commissioner Terry Dunn ousted by Chip Beeker in primary runoff Jul 16, 2014
- The Tuesday Count: Alabama measure to be decided in $3 million election Jul 16, 2014
- Primary runoff preview: Alabama state executive official elections, 2014 Jul 14, 2014
- JP Election Brief: Kidnapping, runoffs and voter ID Jul 10, 2014
- JP Election Brief: Tough primary competition sends some incumbents packing Jun 05, 2014
- 2014 elections review: Recapping state legislative primaries in six more states Jun 04, 2014
- Three runoffs, two open seats and one lucky Boozer: Alabama state executive primary elections review Jun 04, 2014
- Primary preview: Alabama state executive elections, 2014 Jun 03, 2014
- 2014 elections preview: State legislative primaries in six more states Jun 02, 2014
- JP Election Brief: Judicial voting round-up May 08, 2014
- Legislative Lowdown: Identifying competitive Alabama elections in 2014 Apr 04, 2014
- The Tuesday Count: California pension reform initiative a no-go for 2014 Mar 18, 2014
- Filing deadline report: Big election year for Alabama state executives kicks off Feb 10, 2014
- State Legislative Tracker: Missouri makes another attempt at nullification Jan 27, 2014
- State Legislative Tracker: Indiana considers same-sex marriage ban Jan 13, 2014
2013
- Courtroom Weekly: Exorcisms, open government and the NFL Jan 23, 2014
- Byrne easily wins congressional seat in Alabama special election Dec 18, 2013
- Byrne takes on LeFlore in Alabama special election Dec 16, 2013
- Byrne defeats tea party challenger to win nomination in Alabama Nov 06, 2013
- Tea party candidate takes on GOP candidate for nomination in Alabama runoff primary Nov 04, 2013
- Alabama Supreme Court reverses 24 year old divorce law ruling Oct 30, 2013
- Courtroom Weekly: Public records and illegal graves Oct 24, 2013
- Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 10/16/2013 Oct 16, 2013
- Byrne and Young advance to runoff election in Alabama special election Sep 25, 2013
- Alabama congressional special election draws crowded primary field Sep 23, 2013
- State Legislative Tracker: North Carolina legislators target state income tax Sep 09, 2013
- Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 9/4/2013 Sep 04, 2013
- Four incumbents ousted in Alabama school board elections Aug 28, 2013
- Alabama House committee holds hearings on abuse in state prisons Aug 26, 2013
- Decreased enrollment, school closures, and state takeover influencing Birmingham City School Board Elections Aug 20, 2013
- Struggling schools, PAC money influencing Tuscaloosa school board election Aug 19, 2013
- Another Alabama State House member resigns Aug 13, 2013
- Alabama lawmakers pledge renewed look at “stand your ground” laws in 2014 Jul 29, 2013
- Love announces resignation from Alabama House of Representatives Jul 11, 2013
- Republican candidate enters 2014 race for Alabama Senate District 22 Jun 26, 2013
- Heated Republican primary emerges in Alabama Senate District 11 Jun 13, 2013
- The Tuesday Count: 2014 certifications, marijuana and pension reform May 28, 2013
- Bonner announces resignation May 23, 2013
- Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 5/15/2013 May 15, 2013
- Alabama Senate to Consider Controversial Voter Registration Bill on Last Day May 15, 2013
- Sessions Attacks Immigration Reform Bill's Welfare Provisions Apr 30, 2013
- George to Challenge Bentley in GOP Primary Apr 16, 2013
- Mitchell Won't Face Disciplinary Action for Comments Mar 14, 2013
- Alabama Accountability Act back on its way to governor Mar 13, 2013
- Local ballot measures are on the rise, new report shows information scarcity Mar 08, 2013
- Ballot Law Update: Ballot law a focal point in the Dakotas Feb 27, 2013
- Alabama legislators oppose national educational standards Feb 26, 2013
- Courtroom Weekly: From police to parental rights Feb 21, 2013
- Special election on February 26 will fill vacancy in Alabama state house Feb 15, 2013
- Barton, Hightower advance to March 12 state senate run-off Jan 31, 2013
- Courtroom Weekly: Courts rule on drugs and vacations Jan 17, 2013
- Three Republicans vie for Alabama State Senate seat in special election Jan 15, 2013
2012
- Ballotpedia's 2012 General Election Review Articles: Southeast Regional State Executive Officials Dec 10, 2012
- Ballotpedia's 2012 General Election Review Articles: Alabama Congressional Seats Nov 30, 2012
- Alabama election recap, 2012 Nov 16, 2012
- JP Election Brief: Highlights of the 2012 judicial elections Nov 15, 2012
- 2012 Ballot Measure Election Results:Alabama Nov 07, 2012
- JP Election Brief: 2012 State Supreme Court Results Nov 07, 2012
- Ballotpedia's 2012 Regional Ballot Measure Breakdown Series: Southeast region Nov 02, 2012
- JP Election Brief: Costly campaigns and a 12-way race Nov 01, 2012
- Ballotpedia's 2012 General Election Preview Articles: Southeast Regional State Executive Officials Oct 30, 2012
- Ballotpedia's 2012 General Election Preview Articles: Alabama Congressional Seats Oct 30, 2012
- Ballot Law Update: Last minute complaints filed and a look at a little of what to expect in 2013 Oct 25, 2012
- Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 10/24/2012 Oct 24, 2012
- 2012 State Supreme Court Elections Oct 19, 2012
- JP Election Brief: The Supreme Court Special Oct 18, 2012
- State Legislative Tracker: Pre-filed bills in Alabama and Kentucky Oct 17, 2012
- Press Release: The Top 15 Races We're Talking About Oct 15, 2012
- JP Election Brief: Alabama dollars to Washington lawsuits (and more!) Oct 04, 2012
- JP Election Brief: Money and controversies Sep 27, 2012
- The Tuesday Count: Lawsuits and elections beginning to dominate measure headlines Sep 18, 2012
- Election results:Alabama Amendment 1 approved Sep 18, 2012
- Election preview: Rare September ballot measure in front of Alabama voters Sep 17, 2012
- JP Election Brief: Election preview for all thirty-six states Sep 06, 2012
- The Tuesday Count: All not quiet in ballot measure world, despite zero certifications Sep 04, 2012
- Voters in Alabama to decide on amendment in September Aug 31, 2012
- JP Election Brief: High court races setting the tone Aug 23, 2012
- JP Election Brief: August primaries settling judicial races Aug 16, 2012
- Lawsuit filed in Alabama over legislative redistricting maps Aug 16, 2012
- Alabama Democrats to hold hearing on whether to disqualify their Supreme Court candidate Aug 14, 2012
- Alabama speaker selected chairman of Southern Legislative Conference Jul 31, 2012
- Despite a balanced 2013 court budget, Alabama Supreme Court Chief warns budget battle not over Jul 30, 2012
- Alabama Democrats to take redistricting challenge to federal level Jul 15, 2012
- Moore's latest campaign disclosure reveals heavy donations from plaintiff trial lawyers Jul 12, 2012
- Alabama legislators consider changes to primary voting system Jul 01, 2012
- JP Election Brief: Coast to coast coverage Jun 21, 2012
- The Tuesday Count: Southern state cooks up a hefty plate of ballot measures for voters Jun 12, 2012
- Alabama Supreme Court Candidate Roy Moore submits amicus brief in NY town prayer case Jun 12, 2012
- Residents to vote on four more state questions in their sweet home of Alabama Jun 12, 2012
- State Legislative Tracker: Alabama passes redistricting maps for 2014 elections May 28, 2012
- AL Supreme Court permits civil actions for wrongful death of non-viable unborn children May 28, 2012
- The Tuesday Count: Two measures perform disappearing act from ballot measure total May 22, 2012
- New Alabama legislative districts likely to help maintain GOP gains May 15, 2012
- Former AL Supreme Court Justice Almon passes away at 74 May 03, 2012
- JP Election Brief: Florida gets ready as Alabama wraps up (and more!) Apr 26, 2012
- Primary election night reveals which state executive candidates will advance Apr 25, 2012
- Alabama House passes general fund budget Apr 15, 2012
- University of Alabama praised for ability to draw SCOTUS speakers Apr 12, 2012
- Alabama gears up for legislative second half Apr 03, 2012
- JP Election Brief: The Rainbow Connection Mar 22, 2012
- JP Election Brief: Heading south with news from Louisiana, Alabama, Florida and Texas Mar 15, 2012
- Incumbent Judge Bankson defeated by Jacksonville attorney Chris McIntyre Mar 15, 2012
- 2012 elections: Incumbents sweep congressional primaries in Alabama, Mississippi Mar 14, 2012
- 2012 Elections preview: Bachus and Bonner targeted in Alabama, Mississippi incumbents are more secure Mar 13, 2012
- JP Election Brief: Three in the midwest and two in the south Mar 08, 2012
- JP Election Brief: It's here! Mar 01, 2012
- Alabama House passes film incentive bill Mar 01, 2012
- Republican primary for AL Supreme Court Chief post marked by reduced campaign spending Feb 27, 2012
- Circuit Judge Debra Jones announces bid for AL Supreme Court Feb 14, 2012
- State Legislative Tracker: Regular sessions underway in 40 states Feb 06, 2012
- Alabama legislative session begins next week Feb 01, 2012
- Patricia Warner barred from serving as a judge in Alabama Jan 30, 2012
- Scott Beason to run for US House against Bachus Jan 16, 2012
- Alabama Supreme Court contenders file financial disclosure forms Jan 13, 2012
2011
- Federal immigration lawsuit to proceed in Eleventh Circuit Dec 23, 2011
- Alabama officials support changes to immigration law Dec 16, 2011
- Supreme Weekly: Freshman governors and their 2011 Supreme Court appointments Dec 08, 2011
- Beason removed as Rules committee chair Dec 01, 2011
- New Jersey expands rehabilitation programs for non-violent offenders Nov 30, 2011
- Filing for 2012 election begins in Alabama Nov 21, 2011
- The Tuesday Count: 2011 ballot measure results give a segue to 2012 Nov 15, 2011
- Supreme Weekly: Election fever - Races in Alabama, Oregon and Georgia Nov 03, 2011
- Proposed amendment would tie Alabama state legislators' salary to median state income Oct 31, 2011
- Hundley joins Madison County court Oct 31, 2011
- Eleventh U.S. Circuit Court rules on injunction of Alabama immigration law Oct 14, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: Parties continue accusations of gerrymandering Oct 07, 2011
- Alabama state senator criticized for remarks Sep 30, 2011
- Court of Civil Appeals judge to run for Supreme Court Sep 21, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: New maps released in several states this week Sep 16, 2011
- Alabama congressional redistricting not quite done yet Sep 15, 2011
- Supreme Weekly: All over the map Sep 01, 2011
- Judge temporarily blocks new Alabama immigration law Aug 30, 2011
- Judge Hardeman announces retirement after twenty years on the bench Aug 25, 2011
- Jury reaches split verdict in Alabama bingo trial Aug 15, 2011
- Supreme Weekly: Appointments, media rules and court closures Aug 04, 2011
- Chuck Malone appointed Chief Justice of Alabama Supreme Court Aug 01, 2011
- Alabama Democratic Party chair claims GOP leadership violated campaign finance laws Jul 30, 2011
- Supreme Weekly: Headlines in California, Alabama and Virginia Jul 28, 2011
- Federal Courts, Empty Benches:The Wednesday Vacancy Count 7/20/2011 Jul 20, 2011
- Special election date announced for two Alabama vacancies Jul 15, 2011
- Federal court rules in Georgia's favor over water rights Jul 06, 2011
- Supreme Weekly: News from Alabama, New Jersey and Wisconsin Jun 30, 2011
- The Tuesday Count: Alabama heaps on 10 more amendments Jun 21, 2011
- Patricia Warner's sudden departure Jun 21, 2011
- The Tuesday Count: 2012 total on record pace as Alabama and Idaho contribute Jun 14, 2011
- At least two judicial races in Baldwin County in 2012 Jun 13, 2011
- Alabama Legislature pours in multiple ballot measures for 2012 ballot Jun 10, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: Christmas on June 10 for Californians: Draft maps arrive Jun 10, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: Illinois maps reach governor's desk Jun 03, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: Texas session will end without Congressional map May 27, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: Partisan breakdown of committees reveals clues about map-drawing process May 20, 2011
- Supreme Weekly: Recent rulings and a state judge goes federal May 19, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: Lawsuits pile up as states continue to dive into new maps May 13, 2011
- Supreme Weekly: Comparing votes from the 2010 election May 12, 2011
- Tie broken and three vacancies filled in Tuesday's special elections May 11, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: New maps sent to McDonnell in Virginia while controversy continues in Colorado Apr 28, 2011
- Supreme Weekly: Elections past and future Apr 21, 2011
- Alabama circuits not keen on Friday closings Apr 19, 2011
- Alabama legislature looks to increase income tax deduction for businesses Apr 15, 2011
- Supreme Weekly: Checking in with Alabama, Connecticut, Florida and Arkansas Apr 14, 2011
- Alabama courts will layoff employees Apr 04, 2011
- Legal battle between Alabama lawmakers and public school teachers continues Mar 31, 2011
- 16 vie for one vacant judgeship in Shelby County Mar 21, 2011
- The Tuesday Count: no certifications but proposals continue to add up Mar 15, 2011
- Alabama House passes secret ballot amendment Mar 10, 2011
- The Tuesday Count: a pair of hunting measures boost 2012 total Mar 08, 2011
- Healthcare, Sharia law issues hit Alabama legislative session Mar 08, 2011
- Clarke County gets new district judge Mar 04, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: New Jersey adds 11th commission member, Mississippi House introduces new map Mar 04, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: Some states explore altering total number of legislators Feb 25, 2011
- Governor Bentley appoints three judges Feb 17, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: Let the games begin, as census delivers first round of local population data Feb 04, 2011
- Supreme Weekly: The cost of running for a Supreme Court Feb 03, 2011
- Financial costs of the 2010 Alabama Supreme Court election Feb 02, 2011
- Alabama Governor's Inaugural address courts controversy and sparks debate's over religion Jan 19, 2011
- Alabama senate, house elect leaders and prepare for session Jan 15, 2011
- Lyons resigns from Alabama Supreme Court, Main joins Jan 14, 2011
- Supreme Weekly: Looking at the 2010 state Supreme Court elections Jan 13, 2011
2010
- Alabama senate incumbents: can they find a challenger May 23, 2019
- States to begin legislative sessions in 2011 Dec 29, 2010
- 2010 tax issues fail in Alabama Dec 15, 2010
- Thirteen legislators in five states leave Dems for the GOP Nov 30, 2010
- Republicans gain control of the Alabama state legislature for the first time in 136 years Nov 06, 2010
- GOP inroads projected in Tuesday's state legislative elections Oct 29, 2010
- Ballotpedia's Regional Breakdown: Southeast ballot measures Oct 28, 2010
- Republican Party projected to pick up 6 state Attorney General seats on November 2 Oct 24, 2010
- Four lawmakers among eleven indicted in Alabama bingo controversy Oct 05, 2010
- Only 19 state senate challengers topple incumbents in 2010 Sep 29, 2010
- New polling data predicts Republicans to gain 623 state legislative seats in election Sep 29, 2010
- November ballot measures in Alabama lend a local flavor Sep 10, 2010
- Alabama voters to see four statewide measures in November Aug 25, 2010
- Total count of Alabama statewide measures not solidified just yet Aug 12, 2010
- Alabama lawmakers do not pass any initiative bills Jul 28, 2010
- Democratic majorities in state senates at greater risk than Republican majorities, analyst says Jul 16, 2010
- Alabama SOS to be decided on in 2010 Jul 15, 2010
- Unofficial runoff election results: Alabama Jul 14, 2010
- Alabama has a history of ballot measures in past 10 years Jun 30, 2010
- 11th Circuit ordered to review corruption charges of Governor Don Siegelman Jun 30, 2010
- Houston County gets a new district judge Jun 22, 2010
- Alabama man still seeking records on U.S. attorney's recusal Jun 15, 2010
- U.S. Supreme Court refuses to hear ballot access cases Jun 08, 2010
- Alabama is top spender in judicial elections Jun 08, 2010
- Alabama Primary Roundup - Strange upsets King, Anderson and Perkins go to run-off Jun 02, 2010
- Unofficial primary election results: Alabama Jun 02, 2010
- Alabama primary set; propane measure up for vote Jun 01, 2010
- County Probate judge sworn in in Alabama May 25, 2010
- Alabama Primary Election has one statewide, four local measures; could impact state constitution May 25, 2010
- Alabama Supreme Court candidate announces campaign May 19, 2010
- Alabama Supreme Court justice seeks to have opponent removed from ballot May 14, 2010
- Alabama Supreme Court justice seeks to remove opponent from ballot May 13, 2010
- Alabama county to start new mental health court May 12, 2010
- Federal grand jury begins on possible Alabama bingo measure corruption May 12, 2010
- Geneva County district judge announces run for re-election May 04, 2010
- Bingo's number not called as bill dies in Alabama legislative session Apr 26, 2010
- Complaint filed against Alabama circuit judge Apr 24, 2010
- Alabama health care bill may fall short Apr 21, 2010
- Controversies, doubts surround Alabama bingo bill Apr 20, 2010
- Probate judge appointed in Alabama Apr 18, 2010
- Alabama chief justice asks governor to delay judicial appointments Apr 16, 2010
- Candidate announced for Alabama circuit court Apr 13, 2010
- Alabama Supreme Court appoints temporary probate judge Apr 09, 2010
- FBI investigating Alabama Senate bingo bill vote Apr 09, 2010
- Alabama health care bill passes Senate, but unlikely to survive House Apr 02, 2010
- Bingo bill passes Alabama Senate Apr 01, 2010
- Alabama House sends tax amendment to state ballot Mar 25, 2010
- Healthcare issue being fought by ballot measures Mar 23, 2010
- White-hot bingo issue gaining momentum in Alabama Legislature Mar 15, 2010
- Alabama judge announces retirement Mar 11, 2010
- Alabama court reverses conviction of man for murder Mar 08, 2010
- Alabama sued by bingo company and charities Mar 03, 2010
- Alabama bingo issue discussion slated for Tuesday Mar 01, 2010
- Study says women under-represented in nine state court systems Feb 24, 2010
- Alabama man sentenced to death for fatal shooting Feb 24, 2010
- Losing effort occurs for Alabama ballot access case Feb 15, 2010
- Federal court rules on ballot rules in Alabama Feb 11, 2010
- Push for Bingo amendment apparent in Alabama Feb 08, 2010
- Alabama court ends halt on casino raids Feb 05, 2010
- Alabama ballot access bill folds Feb 02, 2010
- Newest Alabama federal judge sworn in Feb 01, 2010
- Alabama court rules that electronic bingo is illegal Jan 31, 2010
- Alabama Supreme Court overturns ruling that halted casino raid Jan 19, 2010
- Alabama man loses appeal on child porn charges Jan 19, 2010
- Alabama Legislature may see gambling amendment Jan 11, 2010
- Iowa 2010 news Jan 11, 2010
2009
- Veteran Judge of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court Dies Jan 06, 2010
- Alabama may incorporate initiative & referendum Nov 09, 2009
- First candidate of the 2010 Alabama Supreme Court race begins campaign Oct 19, 2009
- Criminal Appeals judge to enter race for Alabama Supreme Court Aug 28, 2009
- Alabama ballot access case is appealed Aug 28, 2009
- Henry County revises school tax measure Jul 20, 2009
- Hartselle school board referendum may still proceed Jul 16, 2009
- Casino amendment possible for June 2010 ballot Jul 08, 2009
- Nominees to replace Suttle announced Jul 02, 2009
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