Steve Livingston
Steve Livingston | |
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Majority Leader of the Alabama Senate | |
Assumed office October 30, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Clay Scofield |
Member of the Alabama Senate from the 8th district | |
Assumed office November 5, 2014 | |
Preceded by | Shadrack McGill |
Personal details | |
Education | University of Alabama (BA) |
Steve Livingston is an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, he has served in the Alabama Senate, representing the 8th district since 2014.[1] In 2023, his Republican colleagues elected him Majority Leader of the Alabama Senate following the resignation of Clay Scofield.[2]
Early political activities
[edit]Senator Livingston was elected to the Alabama State Senate in November, 2014 and reelected in 2018. He was named to GOPAC’s Emerging Leaders Class in 2019.[3]
In May 2019, he voted to make abortion a crime at any stage in a pregnancy, with no exemptions for cases of rape or incest.[4]
Education
[edit]Livingston is a graduate of Scottsboro High School, and holds a degree from the University of Alabama.[3]
Personal life
[edit]Senator Livingston is a small businessman and resident Scottsboro, Alabama. He is a member of First United Methodist Church, and has two children, Laura Ann and Jager.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Doyle, Steve (November 4, 2014). "Republican Steve Livingston wins Alabama Senate District 8 seat covering Jackson, Madison, DeKalb counties". AL.com. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
- ^ News, Todd Stacy, Alabama Daily (2023-11-01). "Livingston elected new Senate majority leader as Scofield steps away from Legislature". The Anniston Star. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
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- ^ Durkin, Erin; Benwell, Max (2019-05-15). "These 25 Republicans – all white men – just voted to ban abortion in Alabama". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
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