Alabama Republican Party Chairman Bill Armistead on Friday said an Arkansas-based liberal political committee – Southern Progress Action Fund – is spending hundreds of thousands of dollars to air dishonest negative…
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Statewide Amendment 3: The Right to Bear Arms as a Fundamental Right
Background Amendment 3 would provide that every Alabama citizen has a fundamental right to bear arms and that any restriction of this right would be subject to strict scrutiny. The legislation was…
Young Locals Bring DeKalb County Charm to State Senate Race
When longtime State Representative Todd Greeson of Ider was defeated in the Republican primary for State Senate Distict 8, it seemed as if DeKalb County no longer had any representation in…
Rick Burgess Endorses Will Ainsworth
House District 27 candidate Will Ainsworth (R) has been endorsed by radio star Rick Burgess of "The Rick and Bubba Show". Stay with Southern Torch for the most comprehensive coverage of…
ALGOP Chairman Holds Presser Against Southern Progress Action Fund
Alabama Republican Party Chairman Bill Armistead held a press conference today at the Madison County GOP Headquarters to address the negative ads a liberal national political organization, Southern Progress Action Fund…
Beddingfield Calls Out Ledbetter in Press Release
House District 24 Candidate David Beddingfield yesterday put out a press release calling out his opponent. David Beddingfield, candidate for the Alabama House of Representatives in District 24, has called on…
Next Tuesday Vote for Person not Party, and Issues not Emotions
Its that time of the year again. Our televisions, radios, and Facebook pages are filled with negative politics. We hear about what mistakes a candidate made when younger, whose third cousin…
Rainsville Mayor Tweets "Fan Mail"
On Tuesday, Rainsville Mayor Nick Jones was apparently opening his mail and found a letter from a displeased citizen. Mayor Jones proceeded to tweet the letter to his twitter followers, Southern…