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Ensler boasts of receiving more votes than Wahl in lieutenant gubernatorial primary; Says ‘Trump’s extreme MAGA agenda' on ballot

Alabama's low turnout in the Republican primary runoff election has invigorated Democratic lieutenant governor nominee Phillip Ensler.

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Allen ‘emphatically’ denies plans to challenge Wahl’s residency after runoff loss

Despite speculation to the contrary, Secretary of State Wes Allen recently ruled out a challenge to the residency qualifications of his recent Republican runoff opponent, John Wahl.

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GOP runoff postmortem: Polls miss big on U.S. Senate, lieutenant governor outcomes

The 2026 Alabama Republican primary runoff is in the books, as voters decided on Tuesday who they wanted as the GOP nominee in the November general election.

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Wahl wins GOP lieutenant gubernatorial runoff over Secretary of State Wes Allen

Former Republican Party chairman John Wahl handily defeated Secretary of State Wes Allen in the primary runoff. Wahl, a first-time candidate, secured the endorsement of President Donald Trump early on in the campaign. 

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Wahl reacts to ‘weird and creepy’ AI-generated raccoon video — 'Allen’s campaign has officially gone off the rails'

Lieutenant gubernatorial candidate John Wahl reacted to an attack ad from his opponent, Wes Allen's campaign, apparently for social media, which featured an AI-generated raccoon claiming to be Wahl's live-in pet and reciting previous political attacks from the Allen campaign.

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Trump touts support for John Wahl in LG race — ‘He has my complete and total endorsement’

Days before the state’s Republican primary runoff election, President Donald Trump reaffirmed his support for former Republican Party in a call to Alabama voters, saying Wahl has his “complete and total endorsement.”

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Lee Greenwood to headline Hoover rally for John Wahl

Lee Greenwood, a Grammy Award-winning singer, is coming to Hoover on Saturday. Greenwood will be performing at a rally for John Wahl for lieutenant governor.

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Lawmakers release letter condemning lieutenant governor hopeful John Wahl’s promises to lower taxes

After stating in debates and campaign advertisements that he would lower or eliminate certain state taxes, Lawmakers are calling foul on former Alabama Republican Party (ALGOP) Chairman John Wahl, who is seeking the party’s nomination for lieutenant governor.

APLS Chairman John Wahl. Alabama News
'Give the citizens of Alabama immediate tax relief': Wahl touts proposal to eliminate state income tax

On Wednesday's broadcast of Mobile radio's FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," former Alabama Republican Party chairman and candidate for lieutenant governor, John Wahl, spoke in favor of eliminating the state income tax.

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Poll claims Wes Allen, Jared Hudson have slight edges headed into final stretch

Recent polling, nearly a week before the June 16 Republican primary runoff election, shows a tight lead for former Navy SEAL Jared Hudson in his run for U.S. Senate, while Secretary of State Wes Allen has a slight advantage in his tight race for lieutenant governor.

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Former Alabama QB AJ McCarron endorses John Wahl in lieutenant governor bid — ‘We need a conservative fighter, not another career politician’

Alabama football legend, three-time national champion quarterback and Mobile native AJ McCarron came out in support of former Alabama Republican Party chairman John Wahl ahead of his Republican primary runoff for lieutenant governor against Secretary of State, and former Alabama football player, Wes Allen.

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Former lieutenant governor candidate Pat Bishop endorses John Wahl in primary runoff

Lieutenant governor candidate John Wahl has picked up another endorsement for the upcoming runoff election from Pat Bishop, who ran against him in the primary.

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John Wahl boasts fundraising surge outpacing Wes Allen heading into lieutenant governor runoff

Former Alabama Republican Party chairman and current leading candidate for the state's next lieutenant governor, John Wahl, recently boasted over $500,000 in donations to his campaign since being sent to a runoff election against Secretary of State Wes Allen.

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AM Research Group poll: Wahl tops Allen by 15 points in lieutenant gubernatorial GOP primary runoff

Recent polling shows former Alabama Republican Party chairman John Wahl with a substantial lead over his primary opponent, Secretary of State Wes Allen, in their upcoming runoff election for lieutenant governor in June.

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Tuberville, Wahl residency to be challenged in court, but not from the Democratic Party, chairman says

Alabama Democratic Party chairman Randy Kelley says he anticipates lawsuits challenging the eligibility of gubernatorial candidate U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) and lieutenant governor candidate John Wahl for their respective offices, though it will not come from the state party.

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'No reason to compromise': Wahl calls for immediate action in 2027 legislative session on '7-0' map

On Thursday's broadcast of Mobile radio's FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," former Alabama Republican Party chairman and candidate for Lt. governor, John Wahl, reaffirmed his support for transitioning Alabama's congressional map to a 7-0 conservative-dominated layout.

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'People of Alabama spoke loud and clear': Wahl top vote-getter in LG race heading into runoff

Following a surprise first-place finish in Alabama's Republican primary for lieutenant governor, former ALGOP Chairman John Wahl spoke to 1819 News about his victory.

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John Wahl, Wes Allen headed to runoff in Republican primary for lieutenant governor

Former Alabama Republican Party chairman John Wahl and Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen are headed to a runoff in the Republican primary for lieutenant governor.

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‘Helps Alabama grow the right way’ — Wahl pushes to make state grocery tax cut permanent

As the state kicks off its two-month-long grocery tax holiday, former Alabama Republican Party chairman John Wahl, a candidate for lieutenant governor, is calling for the state to make the cut permanent.

APLS Chairman John Wahl. Alabama News
'Struggle for who we are as a nation': Wahl urges Republicans to up intensity, resolve in defense of American values

During a Thursday episode of Mobile radio's FM Talk 106.5's "The Jeff Poor Show," former Alabama Republican Party chairman and GOP candidate for lieutenant governor John Wahl spoke about the need for conservative officials to act with increased intensity and resolve in the face of growing Democratic attacks on American values.

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'Alabama must be ready to move immediately': Wahl calls for redistricting following U.S. Supreme Court's landmark ruling on racial gerrymandering

Former Alabama Republican Party chairman and GOP candidate for lieutenant governor John Wahl applauded the U.S. Supreme Court's highly anticipated verdict on Wednesday in Louisiana v. Callais.

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'Massive issue': Wahl speaks on 'dark money' pouring into Alabama elections from out-of-state gambling interests

Following a recent Madison County Republican Men's Club meeting, former Alabama Republican Party chairman John Wahl, candidate for lieutenant governor, spoke to 1819 News about the growing presence of "dark money" from out-of-state gambling interests in Alabama's elections.

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GOP lieutenant governor hopeful Wahl 'not that concerned' about rules change to lieutenant governor office, plans to build coalitions with 'ability to work around rules'

Alabama’s next lieutenant governor will have less responsibility than in years past due to a recent Senate rules change, but candidate John Wahl said he’s “not that concerned” that the change will impact his influence.

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POLL: Barry Moore leads Steve Marshall 26% to 21%; Wes Allen leads John Wahl 16% to 9%

U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) holds a 26% to 21% lead over Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate according to a new poll released Friday afternoon.

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Mo Brooks says Allen's criticism of Wahl's visit to Islamic center possibly intended to help SoS secure fundamentalist Christian vote

During Thursday's broadcast of WVNN's "The Dale Jackson Show," former U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks discussed a recent statement made by Secretary of State Wes Allen criticizing former ALGOP chairman John Wahl for attending a Ramadan dinner at the Anniston Islamic Center.

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John Wahl launches first ad highlighting Trump endorsement

Former Alabama Republican Party (ALGOP) chairman John Wahl launched his first television ad on Tuesday.

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‘No excuse’: Allen slams Wahl for attending Anniston Islamic Center’s Ramadan interfaith dinner; Wahl calls Allen statement ‘political hit job’

Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen criticized former Alabama Republican Party chairman John Wahl for recently attending a Ramadan interfaith dinner at the Anniston Islamic Center.

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