ALABAMA & NATIONAL ELECTIONS

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Field includes 14 candidates Full story »

Rep. Bill Dukes, D-Decatur, announced on Sept. 11 that he would not run again. But the 82-year-old Dukes told The Decatur Daily that after thinking about the needs of his district, he wants to continue in Alabama House District 8 seat that serves part of Decatur and Morgan County. Full story »

Gubernatorial candidate Bradley Byrne today unveiled a 10-point ethics overhaul that he promised would be the most sweeping reforms ever offered. Full story »

HUNTSVILLE, AL -- Alabama legislative candidate, Republican Bill Holtzclaw of Madison, will hold a Meet and Greet at the Valley Event Center, 22335 U. S. 72, east of Athens near Lindsay Lane, tonight from 5:30-7.  Full story »

"After the Coalition meeting last night, I told them I would look at the field of candidates and decide whether I add anything to it," Arrington said in an interview this morning. Full story »

If you've been wondering where Agriculture Commissioner Ron Sparks stands on health care reform, wonder no more.  Full story »

HUNTSVILLE, AL -- During an introduction of former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore at American Legion Post 237, Pastor Charles Hammond was asked to say a prayer. The Grace Baptist pastor then got on his hands and knees, touched his head to the floor and implored God to bring the state of Alabama "back to thee." Moore,... Full story »

In making the announcement, he was joined by his wife, daughters, and several supporters who packed into his downtown law office. Full story »

Election officials predicting turnout of 7 to 10 per­cent of the 27,000 voters in the district Full story »

The Democratic congressman received the support of Communications Workers of America Local 3902. It represents about 2,500 workers in the Birmingham area. Full story »

Formal announcement coming Thursday Full story »

Likely dates are Dec. 1 or Dec. 8 Full story »

Familiar faces among likely contenders. Full story »

WASHINGTON -- Alabama's two Republican U.S. senators are backing Luther Strange in his campaign for Alabama attorney general, a reversal from their past support for the incumbent, Troy King. Full story »