The Voice of Alabama Politics

This week on The Voice of Alabama Politics: Tommy Tuberville wins the governor’s race and lays out an ambitious agenda for Alabama, while Democrats post their strongest showing in years and flip legislative seats in Madison County. Shomari Figures beats the map and holds CD-2, Democrats take control of Congress, and Alabama elects its first openly transgender state lawmaker. We break down what the results mean for Tuberville, the rebuilding Alabama Democratic Party, the balance of power in Montgomery, and Alabama’s influence in a newly divided Washington.

As election season comes to a close, this week's episode covers the tight gubernatorial race between Tommy Tuberville and Doug Jones, campaign spending, a senator's controversial sworn affidavit, a look at a lawmaker's records on data centers, President Trump targeting Shomari Figures in a key congressional race, and upcoming ballot amendments on school prayer and the Pledge.

This week on The Voice of Alabama Politics: Why Republicans are making a late push to repeal the grocery tax, and the latest on the tight CD-2 race. Plus, the ongoing cannabis commission shakeup, Amendment 1's pay raise clause, Governor Kay Ivey's decision on Toforest Johnson's sentence, and delays in the Steve Perkins case.

This week on The Voice of Alabama Politics: Republican leaders sound the alarm over turnout as Election Day approaches. Plus, Alabama’s candidate eligibility gap, whether Doug Jones is gaining ground, the CD-2 debate fight, the kitchen-table election, and Alabama’s rural health care crisis.

This week on The Voice of Alabama Politics: How much power does Alabama’s governor really have? Plus, Gov. Kay Ivey reshapes the APT board, we follow the campaign money, examine a lawmaker’s arrest, Alabama’s police shortage, and the rising cost of housing.