Shelby resident and local journalist Donald Mottern has officially announced his candidacy for the Alabama state Senate ...

Nearly two dozen incumbent members of Congress are not seeking reelection, with many choosing instead to run for governor in their respective states.

The Supreme Court is putting off ruling on a second Black majority congressional district in Louisiana, instead ordering new ...

Courts have recognized a “private right of action” in the Voting Rights Act since the law’s inception. In 1966, a dispute ...

Rep. Matt Woods, R-Jasper, won the June 24, 2025, special election to fill the Senate District 5 seat. “We were outnumbered ...

State Rep. Matt Woods, a Republican from Walker County, is moving up to the Senate after winning a special election on ...

District 13 Alabama House Rep. Matt Woods is moving into the Alabama Senate, as the Republican easily beat Democratic ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WTVA) — Matt Woods won Tuesday’s election for Alabama Senate District 5. The Republican won 86% of the vote ...

About the legislature The Alabama State Legislature is the state legislature of Alabama. It is a bicameral body composed of the Alabama House of Representatives, with 105 members, and the Alabama ...

Voters go to the polls June 24 to choose one of two candidates to represent them in Alabama’s Senate District 5, a district including Lamar, Fayette, Walker and the northern half of Tuscaloosa ...

Josh Weil, the Orlando teacher who raised $15 million for a U.S. House special election in April but lost, is announcing he's running for U.S. Senate.