September 17, 2025 – Katie Britt is Alabama’s Most Popular Elected Official for Good Reason
I have been an upfront observer, participant, columnist, and commentator of Alabama politics for over six decades, and I can confidently say one of…
September 10, 2025 – Cynthia Almond Outstanding Choice for PSC President
One of Governor Kay Ivey’s greatest legacies will be her outstanding wisdom and prudence in her appointments to fill important judicial and…
September 3, 2025 – Our Open U.S. Senate Will Be a Big Race
We all knew that this 2026 election year was going to be a big year in Alabama politics. This year’s biggest race will be for the U.S. Senate Seat of…
August 27, 2025 – The 2026 Attorney General and Agriculture Commissioner Races Will Be Good Ones
Two of our major constitutional statewide offices are up for election in next year’s May 2026 GOP Primary. The Attorney General and Agriculture posts…
August 20, 2025 – Mayor’s Races Around State Next Week
This is a very big election year for cities throughout the state. Most mayors and city councils are running this summer. In fact, the…
August 13, 2025 – Three Down-Ballot State Offices Will Be Filled by Three Competent Republicans
This is a big election year in Alabama. All of our constitutional offices are up for election on May 19, 2026, and the races have begun. Included in…
August 6, 2025 – 2026 Lt. Governor’s Race May Hinge on Friends and Neighbors Politics
As mentioned last week, the race for Lt. Governor will be one of the best on the ballot next year. It will pit two very popular constitutional…
July 30, 2025 – 2026 Lt. Governor’s Race Will Be Good One
One of the best races in this blockbuster election year will be for Lt. Governor. In bygone years, this was a much more powerful position than it is…
July 23, 2025 – Coach Tuberville will Probably Make a Good Governor
For the last few years after every Civic Group or Chamber banquet I spoke to, I would typically open the floor for questions and invariably the most…
July 16, 2025 – Tommy Tuberville Will Waltz to Governor in a Cakewalk
As early as last Thanksgiving, there were smoke signals coming out of Washington that our popular Senior Senator, Tommy Tuberville, was going to…