5 days ago · Governor Kay Ivey, who became the 54th Governor of Alabama in 2017, is committed to raising the quality of life for all Alabamians. A native of Camden in Wilcox County, she embarked on a career of public service to benefit her fellow Alabamians.

Kay Ellen Ivey (/ ˈaɪvi / EYE-vee; [2] born October 15, 1944) is an American politician who is the 54th governor of Alabama, serving since 2017. Originally a conservative Southern Democrat, Ivey became a member of the Republican Party in 2002.

2 days ago · MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced appointments to fill vacancies in three district judgeship positions and one sheriff position across the state. Lauderdale County District Judgeship. Governor Ivey has appointed William D. Motlow, III, as District Judge for the 11 th Judicial Circuit in Lauderdale County, Alabama. Motlow, a graduate of the University of North Alabama and the ...

2 days ago · “Free File is now available in Alabama to help eligible taxpayers take the guesswork out of completing state and federal tax returns,” said Governor Kay Ivey. “With step-by-step help to get tax returns done quickly, safely, and for free, this is a great way to meet income tax filing obligations and help move Alabama forward.”

Jan 16, 2023 · MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey began her second full term on Monday, calling the state a place where “common sense and opportunity abound” in uncertain national times. Ivey took the oath of office on the steps of the Alabama Capitol decorated with the state’s red and white flag.

Feb 28, 2024 · Kay Ivey Kay Ivey (1944- ) is the 54th governor of Alabama and the second woman to be governor. Prior to holding this office, she served as the State Treasurer from 2003 to 2011 and as Lieutenant Governor from 2011 to 2017.

Feb 5, 2025 · MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Calling public safety her top priority for the session, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey backed on Tuesday a slate of bills that include a ban on Glock switches, an effort to boost police ranks and an attempt to focus prison space on the most violent offenders.

Feb 4, 2025 · Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey laid out her comprehensive plan for the coming year when she delivered her eighth State of the State address Tuesday evening.Watch the full speech in the video player above.The 80-year-old governor invoked her occasional nickname of MeeMaw, originally bestowed on her by critics, to swat down speculation about her age and also lean into her image as a straight-talker.The ...

At the invitation of the Alabama House of Representatives, Governor Kay Ivey delivered the annual state of the state address to a joint session of the Alabama Legislature on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. Central Standard Time …

6 days ago · She painted Alabama as a state of resilience, where underdogs rise and expectations are defied. But beneath the carefully crafted rhetoric, Ivey made clear that Alabama’s future will be shaped on her terms—one where economic development, education reform, and culture war politics walk hand in hand.