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Tag: VOTING

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1819 News hosting Republican primary runoff debate

Voters will get a chance to hear from the top candidates in three of the most-watched elections of the year.

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Appointed Baldwin County Sheriff Anthony Lowery says being elected 'humbling'

Baldwin County Sheriff Anthony Lowery is looking forward to his first full term as sheriff and said being elected rather than appointed feels different.

Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry with Chad Whaley. Alabama News
Chad Whaley wins Cullman County Sheriff race

 Cullman County native and longtime deputy Chad Whaley won 67% of the votes and will become the county’s next sheriff.

Baldwin County Events Center voting precinct. Alabama News
Baldwin County seeing low voter turnout for primary election

The 63 voting precincts in Baldwin County saw a low turnout Tuesday morning for the primary election.

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Clarke County Commissioner Barry Chancey challenged by Joe Parden

Clarke County Commissioner for District 3 Barry Chancey is being challenged in the Republican primary by Coffeeville resident Joe Parden.

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Ashley Carter: What we owe ourselves in election season

We have an election coming up, so show up and vote, and take time to encourage those who desire true change to do the same thing.

Electronic voting Alabama News
Benjamin Sanchez: This primary season, Alabamians deserve more than just a conservative

Alabamians deserve to have a statesman represent them, not just another politician.

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Baldwin County election training underway for May 19 primary

Baldwin County election school is underway as poll workers prepare for the May 19 primary.

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Gerrick Wilkins: The SAVE America Act secures national elections — Alabama’s SAVE Act secures our primaries

With the passage of HB541, Alabama’s Safeguard Alabama Voter Engagement (SAVE) Act, the House has taken a decisive step toward restoring fairness and integrity to our elections. This didn’t happen by accident. It happened because conservative voters across this state spoke loudly, and because Speaker Ledbetter chose to listen and lead.

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Mexican national accused of voting in Marion County 2022, 2024 general elections

A Mexican national is accused of illegally voting in multiple elections in Marion County.

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Fairhope council candidates discuss vision, growth and tough decisions in Eastern Shore Republican Women forum

The Eastern Shore Republican Women (ESRW) hosted a candidate forum on Thursday for all council candidates in Fairhope. 1819 News editor-in-chief Jeff Poor moderated.

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Ashley Carter: Why voting in the municipal elections matters more than ever

Change starts at the bottom, and the bottom starts with you.

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Baldwin County GOP chair encouraging voters to engage in municipal elections: 'Will ultimately shape our governance'

Municipal election campaigns are in full swing statewide as candidates vie for voters ahead of the August 26 elections.

Conecuh County Sheriff Randy Brock and challenger Mike Blackmon Alabama News
Trial next week to determine who Conecuh County Sheriff will be

The trial over an election challenge in Conecuh County is set for January 23.

Orr Alabama News
State Sen. Orr on early voting legislation: ‘I think it’s on the table’

Early voting legislation could be “on the table” for Alabama, according to State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur).

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Lee County poll worker reportedly escorted Trump voter from polling center for donning MAGA hat — 'I almost thought she wasn’t being serious'

A Lee County poll worker was reportedly observed escorting at least one resident out of the polling center in Opelika for wearing merchandise supporting former President Donald Trump while they tried to cast their vote.

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'It's all on the line': Mobile's Pathway Church pastor Travis Johnson says voting is biblical duty

On the eve of what many call the most crucial election in history, conservative pastors are speaking out for freedom of speech, freedom of religion and religious liberty and speaking against harmful rhetoric that is poisoning the minds of children and destroying families.

A voter walks by a "vote here" sign after he cast his ballot in Alabama's primary at a polling site, Tuesday, March 1, 2016, in Birmingham, Ala. Election Day, vote here Alabama News
Migrant influx raises questions in Alabama election as non-citizens remain eligible to vote

In recent phone interviews with several Alabama county registrar offices, staffers affirmed that no active processes were in place to prevent migrant non-citizens from registering to vote.

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Laura Clark: 5 principles for Election Day

For good or ill, we pick our next president on Tuesday. Here are five principles to consider before you get in the voting booth.

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Baldwin County Probate Judge preparing for high turnout in general election

Baldwin County has seen unprecedented growth over the past 10 years, leading election officials to make changes. As the 2024 general election approaches, preparations are underway in hopes that voting will go smoothly.

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Ashley Carter: Standing on the sidelines is no longer an option

Voting is not just a right, it’s a responsibility, and as Christians, we must take it seriously.

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'Elections matter': AG Marshall challenges immigration programs but says voting is the best defense

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall told 1819 News he has been watching immigration issues across the state in places like Sylacauga and Athens. While communities are being impacted by Biden administration policies, Marshall said attorneys general across the nation have a responsibility.

Tom Holmes Alabama News
AL-1 Democrat nominee Tom Holmes pauses campaign following death of son

Tom Holmes, a Democrat from Mobile, is running against Republican U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) for congressional district one. His son, Thomas B. Holmes, II, also known as “T-Tom,” passed away on August 29.

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Secretary of State Allen initiates removal of non-citizen voters from Alabama's rolls; Criminal prosecution possible

Secretary of State Wes Allen announced on Tuesday that his office was implementing a process of removing ineligible non-citizen voters from Alabama’s rolls ahead of the November elections.  

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First-time voters 'scared' but determined following attempted assassination of Trump

The attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump sent shockwaves from sea to shining sea last weekend. In Washington, the search for answers began immediately.

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Charles Kiplinger: The national duties of Christian citizens

As Christians seeking to transform institutions and individuals, we should all approach political engagement with prayer and humility, listening respectfully to those who disagree.

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Mandatory post-election audit bill advances in House committee

The House Ways and Means General Fund Committee advanced legislation on Wednesday that would require county probate judges to conduct mandatory ballot audits after every county and statewide election.

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