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April 21: Slade Blackwell Out Raises the Incumbent Steve French in Senate Race BIRMINGHAM, ALA.- State Senate candidate Slade Blackwell significantly
outraised incumbent Steve French in the 45 day reporting period.
Blackwell reported contributions totaling $224,240 with $197,146 left on
hand. No loans were reported. Blackwell's opponent reported total
contributions of only $89,800 with only $40,000 left on hand.
"This is an exciting time for our campaign," said Blackwell. "We have
been working hard raising money and I'm thankful for the wonder... Read More -
April 21: BLACKWELL-VICKERS RALLY ATTRACTS ENTHUSIASTS NEWS RELEASE
April 21, 2010 Contact Information:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tommie R. Blackwell
Office (205) 879-2027
Email: contact@votesladeblackwell.com
BLACKWELL-VICKERS RALLY ATTRACTS EN... Read More -
April 21: NASCAR driver makes political pit stop CHELSEA — A former Talladega winner made a stop at Chelsea’s Heartley’s restaurant to support an Alabama Senate candidate.
NASCAR driver Brian Vickers, left, and Republican Alabama Senate candidate Slade Blackwell spoke during a reception April 21 at Hartley's restaurant in Chelsea.
Brian Vickers, who currently races for Red Bull Racing and won the NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Talladega in 2006, stopped at the Chelsea eatery on his way to the Talladega Superspeedway April 21.... Read Article -
March 22: BLACKWELL ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY FOR ALABAMA SENATE DISTRICT 15 JEFFERSON COUNTY, AL-- Slade Blackwell announces his candidacy today for the Alabama State Senate district 15 by qualifying with the Alabama Republican Party for the June 1st primary. Blackwell, a 41 year-old resident of Jefferson County, is a commercial real estate developer and founder of www.JeffCoCan.com, a grassroots organization focused on creating a tax- free solution to the Jefferson County sewer crisis. The lack of cooperation he encountered from elected officials in trying to reach a ... Read More
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We should be concerned that the average science score of U.S. students lagged behind those in 16 of 30 countries in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, a Paris-based group that represents the world's richest countries; and U.S. students were further behind in math, trailing counterparts in 23 countries. We must find a way to change this.
