Cavanaugh ‘Seriously Considering’ PSC Race
A GOP insider and close friend of former state GOP chair Twinkle Cavanaugh tells the Political Parlor that Cavanaugh is “very seriously considering the race for Public Service Commission President,”...
View ArticleOn the Race for PSC President
Keeping an ear to the ground on the race for president of the Public Service Commission… I continue to hear that Twinkle Cavanaugh, former state GOP chair and Gov. Riley’s Deputy Chief of Staff, will...
View ArticleRace for the PSC Presidency
An AEA poll on the race for the Public Service Commission Presidency is floating around that shows Democrat Lucy Baxley with a 53%-29% advantage over Republican Twinkle Andress Cavanaugh. I find it...
View ArticlePSC President Offers Endorsement
Arranged endorsements, like arranged marriages, may look mostly right but not have the passion. Press-Register yesterday: “I feel very confident [Twinkle Cavanaugh] would make a good commission...
View ArticleElections Today
The elections of greatest interest across the state today will be four GOP contests. With turnout expected to be so low, less than 10 percent predicts Secretary of State Beth Chapman, it will be all...
View ArticleRunoff Election: Who Had a Good Night? Bad Night?
There is an obvious list of winners and losers from last night. But who might we especially note as having a good night last night? A bad night? Good Night The National Republican Congressional...
View ArticleAlabama Line Updated
A roundtable of elected officials, political insiders, and the well-connected on both sides of the aisle has weighed in to help us figure what the odds are of various candidates being elected in...
View ArticleBaxley, Cavanaugh on PSC Race
WSFA-TV has a story on the race for PSC President with comments from both candidates, Democrat Lucy Baxley and Republican Twinkle Cavanaugh. Those interested in seeing if Baxley has recovered enough...
View ArticleCavanaugh Ad for PSC President
Republican Twinkle Cavanaugh has a TV ad running for her race for the presidency of the Public Service Commission against Democrat Lucy Baxley. You can watch it here in Windows media format (.wmv) or...
View ArticleWhat Will We See at the End of the Night?
In just hours we’ll know the outcomes of these races, so this post is probably pointless… but having a moment, I couldn’t resist thinking a bit about races in Alabama. AL-02 – This is the race that...
View ArticleAlabama Dems Pick Up a Congressional Seat
Democrat Bobby Bright narrowly defeats Republican Jay Love in the race for the open seat in AL-02, according to al.com. At this writing, 450 of 457 precincts have reported in, and Bright has a 1766...
View ArticleElection Update
AP has called Democrat Lucy Baxley the winner in the PSC Presidency race over Republican Twinkle Cavanaugh though a recount is still possible. The state Democrats and Baxley are announcing that she...
View ArticleCavanaugh Concedes PSC Presidency
Associated Press this afternoon: Republican Twinkle Andress Cavanaugh has conceded to Democrat Lucy Baxley in the tight race for president of the Alabama Public Service Commission. Paseur wants a full...
View ArticleLucy Baxley Hospitalized
Lucy Baxley, newly elected as President of the Public Service Commission, was expected to preside over her first meeting of the Commission tomorrow. Instead she has been hospitalized due to a hairline...
View ArticleBecky Nichols Considers Campaign for Auditor
Becky Nichols, best known in political circles as the daughter of current PSC President and former Lt. Governor Lucy Baxley, confirms to the Political Parlor that she is considering running for state...
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