Alabama Farmers Federation announces 10th slate of legislative endorsements

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Thursday, the Alabama Farmers Federation (ALFA) released its 10th round of endorsements for candidates seeking election to the state legislature.

ALFA, the state’s largest agricultural advocacy organization, utilizes its political action committee, FarmPAC, in selecting its preferred candidates seeking public office.

The following candidates now hold an official endorsement from FarmPAC: 

  • State Rep. Kenneth Paschal (R-Pelham)
  • State Rep. Bob Fincher (R-Woodland)
  • State Rep. Reed Ingram (R-Pike Road)
  • State Rep. Paul Lee (R-Dothan)
  • State Rep. Laura Hall (D-Huntsville)
  • State Rep. Pebblin Warren (D-Tuskegee)

Additionally, the federation announced its endorsement of Elmore County Commission chairman Troy Stubbs, who is seeking election to the Alabama House of Representatives, District 31. The seat is currently held by retiring State Rep. Mike Holmes (R-Wetumpka).

In October, ALFA rolled out its first and second slate of legislative endorsements, followed by its thirdfourth and fifth strings of endorsements in November. The federation in December announced its sixthseventh and eighth round of endorsements. ALFA earlier this month made public its ninth round of legislative endorsements.

ALFA in September of last year officially endorsed its preferred slate of candidates seeking election to federal and statewide offices.

Dylan Smith is a staff writer for Yellowhammer News. You can follow him on Twitter @DylanSmithAL

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