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July 4,2025 - Henagar, AL – Political leaders from across Alabama gathered at the Henagar Community Center for the annual Potato Festival. This year's community breakfast event was hosted by Speaker of the House Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) and Alabama Senate Majority Leader Steve Livingston (R-Scottsboro). Numerous political leaders and dignitaries were on hand for the event. Lee Davis is the Mayor of Henagar. "I really am not much of a talker; but my job is to introduce Speaker L...
May 12, 2026 - LOWNDESBORO, Ala. - This morning Montgomery area attorney and real estate broker Hampton Harris (R) woke up as the Republican nominee for the Second Congressional District. By lunchtime Governor Kay Ivey (R) had declared that CD2 (along with CD1, 6, and 7) would have a new primary on August 11 and opening up qualifying this week for all four districts which are reverting to the map the Legislature passed in 2023 rather than the Congressional Districting map that a court appointed...
Blount County District Attorney Pamela Casey, a candidate for Alabama Attorney General, recently appeared on the BCS State of Alabama Podcast (formerly the Brandon and Christopher Show) hosted by Brandon Moseley and Christopher Peeks to discuss her campaign and vision for the state's top law enforcement office. A Campaign Rooted in Experience During the interview, Casey emphasized her unique background as the only candidate in the race with extensive experience as a career prosecutor. She...
May 12, 2026 – LINEVILLE, Ala. – Republican U.S. Senate candidate Rodney Walker has released his plan to improve Alabama's infrastructure to improve trade and increase jobs in the state. Walker says that he is on favor of six-laning I-65 to increase the flow of traffic from Mobile to Tennessee. He is also in favor of dredging the Alabama River to expand barge traffic in and out of the Port of Mobile. Walker also emphasized the importance of maintaining a healthy network of rural hospitals and mo...
At a time when many voters feel disconnected from politics, John Wahl offers something different-a campaign rooted not in political correctness, but in faith, truth, and unwavering conviction. For him, this isn't just a campaign-it's a fight to defend our values and protect our God-given rights. Wahl has built a reputation as a conservative outsider who stands firmly for Alabama values. A longtime ally of President Trump, he earned national attention when Trump gave him his complete and total...
May 10, 2026 - MONTGOMERY, Ala. - In the days following the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark decision in Louisiana v. Callais, Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall launched a statewide and national media blitz to press the conservative case for race‑neutral redistricting and renewed clarity in federal voting law. The ruling, handed down last week, held that states may not be compelled to sort voters by race when drawing congressional maps - a decision Marshall and other Alabama officials say v...
May 11, 2026 - MOBILE, Ala. - With the May 19 Democratic primary approaching, U.S. Senate candidate Kyle Sweetser is emphasizing a burst of activity across Alabama, describing the past two weeks as a period of "real conversations, growing momentum, and a focus on working families." Sweetser, a Mobile construction‑business owner who entered the race after breaking with the Republican Party in 2025, has spent early May traveling the state, meeting with local Democratic groups, and sharpening his message on tariffs, affordability, and economic o...
John Wahl urges state to be ready to call special session on Congressional maps after Supreme Court Ruling April 29, 2026 - ATHENS, Ala. - Lieutenant Governor candidate and former Alabama Republican Party Chairman John Wahl said that today's decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to strike down Louisiana's 2024 congressional map is a major victory for Alabama, and a clear signal that the state must be ready to act. On Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the lower court's controversial...
Montgomery, Ala. - The Home Builders Association of Alabama (HBAA), one of the state's most influential business and trade organizations, has formally endorsed Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall in his campaign for the United States Senate. The association - representing more than 7,500 members across the state's residential construction industry - cited Marshall's record on economic growth, private property rights, and regulatory reform as the driving factors behind its endorsement. HBAA 1...
February 24, 2026 – MONTGOMERY – Democratic gubernatorial candidate Dr. Will Boyd spoke to members of the Alabama Cannabis Coalition at the Alabama State House. The Cannabis Coalition was in Montgomery for their annual Lobby the Legislature Day. They are seeking the repeal of House Bill 445, passed last year, that outlawed smokeable hemp products and heavily regulated the remaining psychoactive cannabinoids derived from hemp that can be legally sold in Alabama. Boyd said, "The definition of a w...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – State Representative Juandalynn Givan (D-Birmingham) joined hosts Brandon Moseley and Harry Still III on the Heart of Dixie Podcast to discuss the powerful forces from both political parties that are supporting her primary opponent - Alicia Escott Lumpkin. Givan was first elected in 2010 and has served House District 60 for four terms; but she is being outraised by Lumpkin. Givan – the incumbent - has raised $51,000; but Lumpkin has raised $186,136.38 to date. The third can...
Brandon Moseley and Christopher Peeks interviewed Seth Burton about his campaign for U.S. Senate. . Seth Burton is a retired U.S. Navy officer who commanded two nuclear submarines for the U.S. Military. He is running in the Republican primary. In the podcast he discusses the War with Iran and the difficulty with making a dictatorship submit to U.S. military might without actually invading the country. Burton also discussed the importance of building up America's armed forces while being aware...
March 30, 2026 - Republican gubernatorial candidate Ken McFeeters appeared as a guest on the BCS State of Alabama podcast with hosts Brandon Moseley and Christopher Peeks, offering a candid and pointed assessment of the ongoing controversy surrounding U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville's residency status and the ballot challenge now drawing statewide attention. A Residency Dispute With Political Weight The discussion centered on the effort to challenge Tuberville's place on the 2026 ballot amid...
March 11, 2026 - MONTGOMERY, Ala. - State Representative James Lomax (R–Huntsville) joined Brandon Moseley and Christopher Peeks on The BCS: State of Alabama Podcast for a detailed conversation about his re‑election campaign, his new role as Majority Whip, and the policy challenges facing one of Alabama's fastest‑growing regions. Over the course of the interview, Lomax discussed legislative accomplishments, energy policy debates, Huntsville's infrastructure needs, and the broader direc...
The Heart of Dixie Podcast hosted a wide‑ranging conversation this week with U.S. Senate candidate Rodney Walker, giving Alabama voters a closer look at the rancher, contractor, and businessman who is positioning himself as a political outsider ready to shake up Washington. Hosts Brandon Moseley and Harry Still III pressed Walker on his background, priorities, and motivations for entering the race, resulting in one of the most detailed interviews of his campaign so far. A Candidate Rooted in W...
October 28, 2025 – ENTERPRISE, AL - Chad "Chig" Martin a Democratic candidate for Governor of Alabama reached a social media milestone by obtaining over 34,000 members on Facebook making him the largest social media on this platform among other active Democratic candidates. https://www.facebook.com/chadchigmartin "This is a very important indicator for the campaign," Martin said in a statement. "As most know, Democratic candidates do not receive the donations that the Republicans do and F...
U.S. Rep. Barry Moore delivered one of his most expansive interviews of the 2026 Senate race during an appearance on The Brandon and Christopher Show, speaking candidly about the balance of power in Washington, foreign policy under President Trump, national security, and Alabama's infrastructure needs. The conversation, hosted by Christopher Peeks and Brandon Moseley, offered voters a detailed look at how Moore views the Senate seat he is seeking - and the agenda he intends to advance if...
Alabama Agriculture and Industries Commissioner Rick Pate (R) used his appearance on The Brandon and Christopher Show to outline a lieutenant governor campaign built on tax reform, rural investment, and a promise to keep the 2026 race civil. Drawing on his business background and two terms in statewide office, Pate framed himself as a steady, practical conservative focused on long‑term competitiveness for Alabama. Pate joined Brandon Moseley and Christopher Peeks for a wide‑ranging con...
October 3, 2025 – Pastor Will Boyd joined the Brandon and Christopher Show Podcast to discuss the status of his campaign and his platform if he is elected governor. Boyd has multiple degrees in a variety of subject areas. He has worked extensively in the private sector. He is also a Bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Dr. Boyd was the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in 2022 and the Democratic nominee for Lieutenant Governor in 2018. "My whole goal has always been to make sure I...
October 30, 2025 – MONTGOMERY - Senate President Pro Tempore Garlan Gudger (R-Cullman) addressed the Montgomery County Republican Party at their annual Lincoln – Reagan Dinner banquet. "I am truly honored to be here," said Gudger. Gudger said that Senate Republicans have raised, "$1.8 million for the Alabama Senate," ahead of the 2026 election. The GOP currently holds a 27 to 8 supermajority over Democrats in the Alabama Senate; but a recent court ruling from Judge Manasco in Birmingham cou...
September 24, 2025 - BIRMINGHAM, AL. - Gubernatorial candidate Yolanda Flowers joined the Brandon and Christopher Show (BCS) podcast to discuss her campaign and her vision for the state of Alabama. Flowers was the 2022 Democratic nominee for Governor. Flowers is running again in 2026. Flowers said that she is running to be Alabama's next Governor because she is tired of the state of Alabama, "being called backwards." "Alabama has not changed in terms of and it's just so many inequalities....
HUNTSVILLE - Democratic congressional candidate Jeremy Devito, who is running in Alabama's Fifth Congressional District, joined Brandon Moseley and Christopher Peeks for an in‑depth conversation about his campaign priorities, his background, and the issues he believes are most urgent for North Alabama. The interview, featured on The BCS Show, offered voters one of the clearest looks yet at DeVito's message heading into the 2026 election cycle. Devito, one of three Democrats who qualified for t...
November 20, 2025 – MONTGOMERY – Rev. JaMel Jermaine Brown joined the Brandon and Christopher Show Podcast to speak with Alabama Gazette Lead Reporter and Content manager Brandon Moseley and Alabama Political Contributor Publisher Chris Peeks that he has no fear of Doug Jones entering the Senate race. Jones' eminent entry into the 2026 Democratic field for Governor was expected at that point, but had not formally been declared. Rev. Brown said that that Jones impending entry into the race did...
Kaycee Cavender used her appearance on the Heart of Dixie Podcast with Brandon Moseley and Harry Still to sharpen the message of a campaign rooted in health freedom, parental rights, and returning political power to rural Alabama. Her comments reflected the same grassroots energy that first propelled her into statewide activism and now fuels her run for House District 40. Cavender, a small‑business owner, homeschooling mother of four, and longtime health‑freedom activist, joined Brandon Moseley...
February 28 - RAINBOW CITY, Ala. – Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor Dr. Nicole Jones Wadsworth spoke to the Etowah County Republican Breakfast group about her campaign. Wadsworth is a commercial realtor and professional economic developer. She is a native of Huntsville, Ala. "If you know anything about the Lieutenant Governor's office the legislature stripped it much of its powers by the Legislature in 2003," said Dr. Wadsworth. She said that in addition to performing the duties o...
