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Why the Church Must Reengage in Culture and Politics: Dr. Randy Brinson

What happens when the church steps out of the fight for culture and leaves politics, education, and public policy to secular institutions? In this episode of 1819 News: The Podcast, Bryan Dawson sits down with Dr. Randy Brinson, chairman of the Christian Coalition of Alabama, for a wide-ranging discussion on the church's role in culture, politics, education, healthcare, prison reform, and the challenges posed by artificial intelligence. Together, they explore why Christians have historically helped shape civilization and what happens when the church withdraws from the public square. The conversation also explores the growing dangers of artificial intelligence, the fight to protect children from AI-generated exploitation, healthcare reform, government inefficiency, education, prison reform, and the importance of restoring personal responsibility, mentorship, and biblical values in society. Subscribe to 1819 News for more conversations in pursuit of a free and flourishing Alabama.

Lieutenant Governor Runoff Debate: Wes Allen vs. John Wahl

Alabama Republicans will soon choose their nominee for Lieutenant Governor. Watch the full 1819 News runoff debate featuring Secretary of State Wes Allen and former Alabama Republican Party Chairman John Wahl as they discuss their vision for Alabama's future and the role of the Lieutenant Governor. This debate gives Alabama voters an opportunity to hear directly from both candidates ahead of the Republican runoff election. Subscribe to 1819 News for more Alabama political coverage, candidate interviews, and election updates.

U.S. Senate Runoff Forum: Jared Hudson & Barry Moore

Watch the full 1819 News U.S. Senate runoff forum featuring Republican Senate candidates Jared Hudson and Congressman Barry Moore as Alabama voters prepare to choose their nominee for the United States Senate. Due to congressional votes in Washington, D.C., Congressman Barry Moore was unable to attend in person and delivered a recorded message outlining his record in Congress, support for President Donald Trump’s agenda, border security efforts, military and veteran advocacy, and conservative legislative accomplishments. Jared Hudson responded by expressing his disappointment that Moore could not face off in person, and then went on to describe the importance that faith, family, and service play in his life. He outlined his passion to bring back affordability and security to Alabamians by supporting the Save America Act, Second Amendment rights, and basic “food-on-the-table issues” that impact the average Alabamian family. This forum provides voters with an opportunity to hear directly from both Republican runoff candidates ahead of the June 16 election.Subscribe to 1819 News for more Alabama political coverage, candidate interviews, and election updates.

Attorney General Runoff Debate: Jay Mitchell vs. Katherine Robertson

Who should be Alabama's next Attorney General? Watch the full 1819 News runoff debate featuring Republican Attorney General candidates Jay Mitchell and Katherine Robertson as they discuss the issues shaping Alabama's future. This debate gives Alabama voters an opportunity to hear directly from both candidates ahead of the Republican runoff election. Subscribe to 1819 News for more Alabama political coverage, candidate interviews, and election updates.

2026 Alabama Republican Runoff Debate Night | Full 1819 News Candidate Forum

Watch the complete 2026 Alabama Republican Runoff Debate Night hosted by 1819 News, featuring candidates in three of the state's most closely watched statewide races: Attorney General, Lieutenant Governor, and U.S. Senate. This full event brings together leading conservative candidates to discuss the issues shaping Alabama's future, including: Election integrity and voter security Illegal immigration and border enforcement Crime and public safety State sovereignty and federal overreach Economic growth and tax policy Education and parental rights Government accountability and transparency National security and military readiness Alabama's role in Washington, D.C. Featured Races: 📌 Attorney General Runoff Debate Jay Mitchell Katherine Robertson 📌 Lieutenant Governor Runoff Debate Wes Allen John Wahl 📌 U.S. Senate Runoff Debate Barry Moore (video statement) Jared Hudson Moderated by 1819 News Editor-in-Chief Jeff Poor, this event gives Alabama voters a chance to hear directly from the candidates ahead of the June 16 Republican runoff election. Subscribe to 1819 News for breaking news, election coverage, candidate debates, and in-depth reporting from across Alabama.