Keeping a self-imposed legislative term limit promise, Ainsworth declared his candidacy for lieutenant governor in 2018 and received the most votes of any candidate for constitutional office on the general election ballot.

The lieutenant governor of Alabama is the president of the Alabama Senate, elected to serve a four-year term. The office was created in 1868, [1] abolished in 1875, [2] and recreated in 1901. [3]

Will Ainsworth (born March 22, 1981) is an American politician serving as the 31st lieutenant governor of Alabama since 2019. He previously served in the Alabama House of Representatives from 2014 to 2018, representing its 27th district.

Former Representative Connie Rowe was elected to represent District 13 in the House of Representatives in 2014 and was re-elected in 2018, serving until 2022 when she was appointed as senior advisor to Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth.

The lieutenant governor of Alabama is an elected constitutional officer, the second ranking officer of the executive branch and the first officer in line to succeed the governor of Alabama. The lieutenant governor is popularly elected every four years by a plurality and is limited to two consecutive terms.

Jan 24, 2024 · The plan calls for merging the Department of Commerce’s Workforce Development Division, AIDT and the Department of Labor into a new Alabama Workforce Authority (AWA) to be led by a cabinet-level Secretary of Workforce Development appointed by the Governor.

Nov 8, 2022 · Will Ainsworth (Republican Party) is the Lieutenant Governor of Alabama. He assumed office on January 14, 2019. His current term ends on January 18, 2027. Ainsworth (Republican Party) ran for re-election for Lieutenant Governor of Alabama. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Aug 7, 2022 · Elected as Lt. Governor in 2018, Will has been a strong conservative reformer and staunch advocate for jobs and high-quality public education programs. He chairs the Military Stability Commission and has helped pass legislation to make Alabama the most military- and veteran-friendly state in the country.

For more information about the office of the lieutenant governor, see the Encyclopedia of Alabama.

The Lieutenant Governor of Alabama is the president and presiding officer of the Alabama Senate, elected to serve a four-year term. The office was created in 1868, [1] removed in 1875, [2] and recreated in 1901. [3]