Caroleene Dobson: ‘There’s a lot of opportunity for a Republican to win’ Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District

A Republican candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Alabama's 2nd Congressional District believes his party can win the support of many former Democrats in a hotly contested race. First-time political candidate Carolyn Dobson defeated former state Sen. Dick Brewbaker in a primary runoff election earlier this year to become the Republican candidate in […]
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7. California Governor Gavin Newsom's successful effort to raise the minimum wage at fast-food restaurants to $20 an hour led to increased automation and job losses. opportunity Rising prices are also hurting businesses in key entry-level employment sectors. The California Business and Industry Federation said nearly 10,000 fast-food jobs have been cut, USA Today The […]
NRCC polling shows Biden and Trump tied in AL-02, Dobson has ‘clear path to victory’

A new poll conducted by research firm Public Opinion Strategies and co-commissioned by the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) and Rep. Carolyn Dobson finds that approval ratings for President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump are statistically tied in Alabama's newly drawn 2nd Congressional District, with voters overwhelmingly supporting the Republican Party due to concerns […]
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7. Alabama and Auburn are clearly optimistic about making the playoffs, and for the first time since 2009, neither Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa nor Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn will be the site of the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) Super 7 high school state football championships. The AHSAA announced the change because an expansion […]
Brewbaker, Dobson headed to runoff election in GOP bid for newly-drawn district

The race for the Republican nomination for Alabama's 2nd Congressional District is a fierce primary race that also included current state Sen. Greg Albritton (R-Atmore), and former state Sen. Dick Brewbaker of Pike Road. It heads to a runoff between Montgomery State's Attorney Caroleen Dobson. . When votes were counted Tuesday night, Mr. Brewbaker led […]
Brewbaker, Dobson advance to GOP runoff in Alabama’s 2nd District

In the state's redistricted 2nd District, former state senator and former Montgomery car dealer Dick Brubaker advanced to the runoff for the Republican nomination. With seven candidates competing, Brewbaker emerged as the frontrunner, setting the stage for his April 16 showdown with attorney Caroleen Dobson. Mr. Dobson, who secured a spot in the runoff by […]
Caroleene Dobson: The Mexican Border crisis demands a short game solution â and a long one

Cable news networks and newspaper headlines continue to cover the crisis along the 2,000-mile border with Mexico, but despite the impeachment of Alejandro Mayorkas, the Biden administration continues to ignore the continuing, growing and evolving disaster. ing. In addition to bringing millions of illegal immigrants into our country, the invasion has flooded our country with […]
GOP candidate Caroleene Dobson signs ‘taxpayer protection pledge’ – vows to oppose any tax increases

Republican primary candidate Caroleen Dobson for Alabama's 2nd Congressional District recently visited Washington, D.C., and stopped by the offices of Americans for Tax Reform. During her stay, Dobson signed the conservative group's Taxpayer Protection Pledge, in which she pledged that if elected to Congress, she would never vote to raise federal taxes. Mr. Dobson explained […]
Caroleene Dobson airs first televised campaign ads in GOP primary for Congress

Caroleen Dobson, the Republican candidate for Alabama's 2nd Congressional District, began airing her first television campaign ads this week. Dobson said the ad is aimed at Republican voters in the district who may not be familiar with her. “As a political newcomer who has never been to the quagmire of Montgomery or Washington, D.C., it's […]
Farmers Federation endorses Caroleene Dobson in CD2

The Alabama Farmers Federation's political action committee, Alabama Farm PAC and ELECT, has endorsed Carolyn Hardy Dobson for the 2nd District of the U.S. House of Representatives. Federation President Jimmy Parnell said Dobson's agricultural background, conservative values and commitment to restoring common sense to government will appeal to members of the state's largest agricultural organization. […]