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Poll: Ainsworth has best fav:unfav ratio with Republicans among Alabama’s constitutional officeholders

Polling results released by an Alabama-based, nationally respected data firm on Monday show that Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth (R-AL) is uniquely popular with Republican...

Facebook takes down ad from Jones campaign that mixed up key absentee ballot information

Facebook recently removed an advertisement from the campaign of U.S. Senator Doug Jones (D-AL). The reason for the removal appears to be that the...

Where in the world is Doug Jones? Alabama’s junior senator absent from Senate for second straight day

U.S. Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) had time to vote for himself on Friday, however, he was missing in action when it came time for...

Alabama Democrats fundraise off Republican COVID illnesses, lie about Ainsworth’s position on masks

A Friday morning email from Alabama Democratic Victory distorts Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth's (R-AL) position on following health and safety protocols, while also fundraising...

Following the money on Alabama New South Coalition’s $6-per-early-vote operation

Yellowhammer News earlier this week broke the story about a group supporting the respective campaigns of U.S. Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) and Democratic presidential...

Doug Jones misses all five Senate roll call votes on Thursday, 50% total so far this week

U.S. Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) continues to prioritize campaigning for reelection over his job representing the people of Alabama. Jones was marked as "not voting"...

U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer: Joe Biden ‘highly, highly compromised’ by China

U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (AL-06) on Wednesday interviewed on Talk 99.5's "Matt & Aunie Show," discussing the recent bombshell stories that have come out...

Biden on Jones: ‘Doug and I share a vision’ — ‘I’m going to need Doug’s voice in the Senate’

U.S. Senator Doug Jones' (D-AL) reelection campaign on Wednesday evening sent out a fundraising email from Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden. Biden's pitch links to...

Birmingham native Bobby Bowden beats COVID at age 90 — ‘I wanted to be around to vote for President Trump’

Legendary college football coach and native Alabamian Bobby Bowden, 90, has announced that he has triumphed over COVID-19. Bowden was hospitalized October 6, three days...

Supreme Court again stops activist judge from unilaterally allowing Alabama curbside voting

In a 5-3 decision spearheaded by Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, the Supreme Court of the United States on Wednesday evening blocked curbside voting from...

Director of National Intelligence: Iran attempting to damage Trump’s reelection

Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe and FBI Director Christopher Wray on Wednesday evening held a joint announcement regarding a major attempt by two...

Alabama Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth tests positive for COVID-19, currently asymptomatic

Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth (R-AL) on Wednesday announced that he has tested positive for COVID-19, despite taking every possible effort to follow CDC health and...

Macon County Democratic Party: ‘Racism is on the ballot’

Yellowhammer News has learned that the Macon County Democratic Party has paid for and is distributing signs categorically accusing the 2020 Republican general election...

Doug Jones’ reelection campaign did only 0.1% of its spending with Black-owned businesses

U.S. Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) was elected with the overwhelming support of Black voters and has heralded himself as a champion of the Black...

Q3 campaign finance reports in for Alabama’s federal races

The latest fundraising reports have been filed in Alabama’s federal general election contests for 2020. Covering July 1 to September 30, the third quarter reports...

Another unsolicited New Jersey vote-by-mail ballot arrives in Alabama

For the second time in a matter of days, Yellowhammer News has learned of an official New Jersey vote-by-mail ballot being sent unsolicited to...

Group offering Black Belt pastors money ‘per person’ they get to vote early

Yellowhammer News has obtained a flier being distributed in Choctaw County offering pastors money in exchange for getting people to vote early via absentee...

Doug Jones receives 82.7% of individual contributions from out-of-state in Q3

U.S. Senator Doug Jones’ (D-AL) reelection campaign has filed its financial disclosure covering the third quarter of 2020, and the latest report reinforced that...

Doug Jones campaigns for Biden-Harris… in Ohio — ‘We’re going to change this country’

U.S. Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) continues to campaign -- just not necessarily to his own constituents. Jones in a Wednesday Facebook livestream said that his...

Sessions to Tuberville: ‘I support you 100%’

Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions joined his former Republican primary opponent former Auburn football coach Tommy Tuberville on the campaign trail in recent days,...

Report: French journalists visit Cullman to interview Trump voters, end up loving Alabama

The Cullman Tribune on Thursday reported that its namesake city received a visit this week from two French journalists, who seemed to be quite...

Doug Jones admits he’s campaigning instead of following SCOTUS confirmation hearing

He might be on the taxpayers' dime, however U.S. Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) is apparently spending his time campaigning for reelection during business hours. In...

ALGOP chair: Doug Jones ‘has embarrassed our state and shirked one of his most important duties’

In a conference call with members of the media this week, Alabama Republican Party Chairman Terry Lathan lamented how U.S. Senator Doug Jones (D-AL)...

Report: Doug Jones front-runner for Biden cabinet spot

U.S. Senator G. Douglas "Doug" Jones (D-AL) is Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden's first choice to be the next U.S. Attorney General, according to...