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McLaughlin Takes a Hike, Passes on SD 9 Race
After taking a hike in the Smoky Mountains with his family last week, State Rep. Jeff McLaughlin (D – Guntersville) decides not to enter the race for the Senate District 9 seat being vacated by Hinton...
View ArticleCochran Goes on the Air in SD 9
This ad for Tony Cochran’s Senate campaign begins airing Thursday. Click here to view the embedded video. Six candidates are seeking the Senate District 9 seat occupied by Hinton Mitchem (D – Union...
View ArticleDon Spurlin on the Air in SD 9
Don Spurlin is also on the air in Senate District 9 and has been for a few weeks. Click here to view the embedded video. Same crowd in the race as mentioned before… Republicans Don Cochran, Clay...
View ArticleNew Ad from Tony Cochran in SD 9
Tony Cochran, GOP candidate for Senate District 9, identifies his concerns (but not yet his solutions) facing the state in a new ad airing in Huntsville and Marshall County. Click here to view the...
View ArticleSD 9 Candidate Spurlin Addresses Immigration Issue
In this ad, Don Spurlin, Republican candidate for Senate District 9, says he is tackling the immigration issue head-on: “We’ll pass a law to arrest illegal immigrants on criminal trespass charges if...
View ArticleSD 9 Candidate Don Spurlin Airs Ads for Runoff
Republican Senate District 9 candidate Don Spurlin has two new TV ads for his runoff campaign against Clay Scofield. The first one touches on the issue of jobs: Click here to view the embedded video....
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Six Downballot Races of Interest Today
Everybody’s talking about the GOP governor’s runoff and, to some degree, the Congressional races for the GOP in AL-02 and the Dems in AL-07. Here are six downballot races of interest that we’re...
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Identifying Legislative Seats in Play for 2010
July’s REDMAP Political Report [.pdf] from the Republican State Leadership Committee contends that nationally in 2010 Republicans will pick up control of four legislative chambers, that Democrats will...
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Former Bentley Campaign Manager Ferguson Moves to Scofield Campaign
David Ferguson, former campaign manager for Republican gubernatorial candidate Robert Bentley, is now the campaign manager for state Senate District 9 candidate Clay Scofield. Ferguson was with the...
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Ranking the Senate Races, GOP Eyes Majority
Good helpers from across the spectrum have helped the Parlor update our rankings of the state Senate races. Let’s jump in and look at ten races that we are moving from the last time we updated the...
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The State GOP Path to Senate Conquest
Come Wednesday morning the state GOP hopes to find itself with a Senate majority for the first time in 136 years. I’ve listened carefully enough in the right corners that I can tell you how the GOP...
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