With six months of legal challenges, even local elections leaders admit some confusion as they wait to notify voters in ...

Under Alabama's Fair Campaign Practices Act, federal campaign funds transferred to state campaigns are capped at $1,000. Any ...

Tuberville, a close ally of President Donald Trump, for months has been the focus of speculation about the 2026 race.

Gordon Hintz won the Winnebago County executive race ... was narrowly passed with 50.9% of the vote at Tuesday's spring election. Faced with some very vocal opposition, the referendum, which ...

Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen and his predecessor, John Merrill, have leveled accusations at each other in a dispute that has unfolded publicly in the last few days. The war of words between ...

The Legal Defense Fund and the Birmingham-based firm Wiggins, Childs, Pantazis, Fisher and Goldfarb filed a federal lawsuit ...

Each of the top four candidates garnered close to 4,500 votes to Fischer's 1,382, with 100% of precincts reporting, according to unofficial Tazewell County election results. In a particularly ...

His genial grin rarely fades. As he walks through the Lake County elections office, where he’s been the chief since 2017, employees greet him and he laughs back. But don’t be drawn in by the ...

believe gambling and lottery creates a wedge issue within the Alabama GOP, and a possible advantage for their party. The 2026 statewide elections are also occurring during the national midterms ...

The Alabama Secretary of State’s office has notified hundreds of thousands of voters that they need to update or verify their registration because records show they may have moved. Laney Rawls, ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...