Bradley Byrne says he’s “very impressed” with the legislature and expects an “activist” session from the new Republican majority. As for the man who defeated him in a bitter Republican primary, Byrne says Gov. Robert Bentley deserves to be given time. “Those budgets he presents next week will be key.” The candidate who was favored [...]
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By Bob Howell – WSFA 12 News Anchor, Montgomery, AL Appearing on WSFA 12 News Alabama Live, Republican gubernatorial candidate Robert Bentley said when it comes to resolving the issue of gambling in the state, he trusts the people of Alabama. Bentley promised to do away with the Governor’s Task Force on Illegal Gambling. “All [...]
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In case you missed it last night, here is the full video of Bradley Byrne’s concession speech. Byrne tells his fans that he will support Dr. Robert Bentley in the fall and encourages them to do the same.
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Entering the final weekend of campaigning before the Republican runoff for governor, a new poll claims Robert Bentley leads Bradley Byrne by 20-points. The Baselice and Associates poll on behalf of Public Strategy Associates shows Bentley 53% to Byrne’s 33%. The survey shows Bentley leading in every category from “very conservative” to “moderate/liberal,” male and [...]
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To go negative or not to go negative…that is the almighty question. While Bradley Byrne may have gotten a head start in the race to the runoff, he needn’t relax because Robert Bentley is taking off like a torpedo and he is heading straight for Dexter Avenue. When the mostly unknown dermatologist and state representative [...]
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The new campaign manager for Rep. Robert Bentley (R-Tuscaloosa) questions the credibility of the recount in the Republican primary based on 16 unsealed ballot boxes in Jefferson county. The AP reports today16 boxes of ballots were found unsealed. The AP story quotes Rep. Arthur Payne (R-Trussville) as saying the sheriff’s department explained to him seals [...]
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It could be more than a week before we find out who will face Bradley Byrne in the runoff for the Republican gubernatorial nomination. Secretary of State Beth Chapman today said provisional ballots will be counted and the vote certified next Tuesday or Wednesday, and only after that could Tim James or Robert Bentley ask [...]
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With 28% of the vote, republican gubernatorial candidate, Bradley Byrne is heading to a July primary against either Tim James or Robert Bentley. Here is video from Byrne’s speech this evening.
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Gubernatorial candidates Tim James, Roy Moore, Bradley Byrne, and Ron Sparks all chose to hold their election return parties in the capital city. Here is some early video from their campaign parties. More videos will come later in the evening.
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Looking for election return results on June 1st? Look no further, we will post all results on this blog. Want to see video of candidates at their election return parties and even some acceptance and concession speeches? We will have it right here. Desperate for up to the minute tweets on election returns? That’s right, [...]
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