SPLC Action Fund to Host Candidate Forum for Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District

January 09, 2024

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Today, the SPLC Action Fund announced it will hold a candidate forum in the critical election contest for Alabama’s newly formed 2nd congressional district, just two weeks before the primary election. The forum...

Alabama

Voters in New Alabama Congressional District Want Progressive Representation

December 27, 2023

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Voters in the new Alabama congressional district are most concerned about having a representative who will further a progressive agenda prioritizing voting rights, rising costs of living and affordability of...

Mississippi

SPLC Action Fund Endorses District Attorney Shameca S. Collins in Re-Election Bid

June 12, 2023

JACKSON, Miss.  — The SPLC Action Fund  today endorsed District Attorney Shameca S. Collins in her re-election campaign in Mississippi’s Sixth District. Throughout her first term, Collins remained steadfast in her promise to be a...

Mississippi

The SPLC Action Fund’s Affiliate New Southern Majority IE PAC Announces Initial Investment in Mississippi’s 2023 Election Cycle

April 18, 2023

MONTGOMERY, Ala . — Amid a competitive race for governor of Mississippi, the SPLC Action Fund’s New Southern Majority federal independent expenditure (IE) PAC announced today plans to spend an initial $250,000 to ensure new state...

Louisiana

SPLC Action Fund Endorses Mayor Lionel Johnson in Reelection Bid

March 14, 2023

MONTGOMERY, Ala . – The SPLC Action Fund today endorsed Mayor Lionel Johnson, Jr. of St. Gabriel, Louisiana, in his reelection bid. “Mayor Johnson has proven himself an effective leader and deeply committed to ensuring equity in...

New Poll Shows Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves Vulnerable in Reelection Bid

February 13, 2023

JACKSON, Miss. – Today, a new poll released by the Southern Poverty Law Center Action Fund (SPLC Action Fund) and the New Southern Majority IE PAC shows Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves is vulnerable in his reelection bid. The poll,...

SPLC Action Fund Congratulates Winners in Midterm Elections

November 14, 2022

ATLANTA - The SPLC Action Fund congratulates endorsed candidates who won their races in the 2022 midterm elections. Endorsed candidates, in local races across Alabama, Florida, Georgia and Mississippi, share the organization’s...

SPLC ACTION FUND ENDORSES TWO MISSISSIPPI CANDIDATES  

October 31, 2022

JACKSON, Miss. – Today, the SPLC Action Fund endorsed two candidates running for school board in Mississippi. The SPLC Action Fund believes these candidates will serve as the best partners to achieve a fair education system in...

SPLC Action Fund Announces Endorsement of 14 Florida Candidates

October 17, 2022

Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, the SPLC Action Fund endorsed 14 candidates statewide, including candidates for state attorney, school board, county commissioner and city council. The SPLC Action Fund believes these candidates running...

Alabama

SPLC ACTION FUND ANNOUNCES ENDORSEMENT OF MOSHAE DONALD FOR MOBILE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY

September 14, 2022

Montgomery, Ala. – The SPLC Action Fund today announced its endorsement of Moshae Donald in the Mobile County District Attorney race. Donald has expressed a commitment to rehabilitative juvenile justice and a desire to utilize...

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