MONTGOMERY, Alabama, March 6 -- The Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen issued the following statement on March 5, 2025: * * * "Today, HB 363, Alabama's ban on foreign national contributions to political candidates and committees, successfully passed out of the Alabama House Ethics and Campaign Finance Committee. Alabama's hardworking men and women deserve elections that are funded honestly and transparently. This bill protects Alabama elections against potential influence and manipulation fr  more