Steve Flowers Articles

By Steve Flowers There are dramatic differences between our congressional delegation of the 1940’s-1960’s and our group on the Potomac today....

By Steve Flowers Republicans took control of federal offices and presidential races in 1964 in Alabama. It was referred to as the Goldwater...

By Steve Flowers Every constitutional statewide office is up for election this year. Just like the governor’s office you can serve two consecutive...

By Steve Flowers Well, folks, the 2018 political year has begun and all of the horses are in the chute. It is going to be a good year for horse...

By Steve Flowers As the June primaries for our statewide races get closer, there is a lot of media attention and stories written about the power...

By Steve Flowers The Alabama Legislature usually gets very little done during an election year session except passage of the budgets. However, the...

By Steve Flowers The 2018 legislative session will be short and sweet. It is an election year. Historically, during the last year of a quadrennium,...

By Steve Flowers I have written about the legendary capitol reporters who use to cover Goat Hill. There was Bob Ingram of the Montgomery Advertiser,...

A few weeks back my column illuminated the career and influence attained by our senior U.S. Senator Richard Shelby. In the column and in my book,...