Southern Poverty Law Center launches campaign to mark anniversary of Voting Rights Act
The Montgomery-based Southern Poverty Law Center is marking the 61st anniversary of the Voting Rights Act by launching a new campaign to get people to the polls.
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ONLY ON 8: Political Analyst Steve Flowers previews August 11 special primaries
Action 8 Political Analyst Steve Flowers previews the August 11 special primaries that will be held in some Alabama congressional districts.
CAMPAIGN 2026: Ballot for August 11 special congressional primaries
Voters in some Alabama congressional districts will be returning to the polls August 11 for special primaries to determine who’ll represent them in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Judge hears arguments challenging Alabama residency of GOP gubernatorial nominee Tommy Tuberville
Arguments involving a lawsuit challenging the Alabama residency of Republican nominee for governor Tommy Tuberville have been heard in a Montgomery County courtroom.
CAMPAIGN 2026: Lawsuit filed challenging Tommy Tuberville’s Alabama residency
A lawsuit has been filed challenging the Alabama residency of Tommy Tuberville, the Republican nominee for governor.
CAMPAIGN 2026: Barry Moore wins Republican runoff for U.S. Senate
Barry Moore has won the Republican runoff for U.S. Senate.
CAMPAIGN 2026: Everett Wess wins Democratic runoff for U.S. Senate
Everett Wess has won the Democratic runoff for U.S. Senate.
CAMPAIGN 2026: Katherine Robertson wins Republican runoff for Attorney General
Action 8 News was in Birmingham as Katherine Robertson won the Republican runoff for attorney general.
CAMPAIGN 2026: John Wahl wins Republican runoff for Lt. Governor
John Wahl spoke live with Action 8 News after winning the Republican runoff for lieutenant governor.
CAMPAIGN 2026: Alabama Runoff Results
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – Here are the latest results from the Alabama runoffs.
