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'''Kay Ellen Ivey''' (born [[October 15]], [[1944]] in Camden, Wilcox County) is the acting [[Governor of Alabama]], having been sworn in on [[April 10]], [[2017]] to fill the unexpired term of [[Robert Bentley]] after he resigned from office and pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges relating to campaign finance violations.
'''Kay Ellen Ivey''' (born [[October 15]], [[1944]] in Camden, Wilcox County) is the acting [[Governor of Alabama]], having been sworn in on [[April 10]], [[2017]] to fill the unexpired term of [[Robert Bentley]] after he resigned from office and pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges relating to campaign finance violations.


Ivey was inducted into the [[Alabama Academy of Honor]] in [[2017]].
Ivey was inducted into the [[Alabama Academy of Honor]] in [[2017]].
 
On [[November 6]], [[2018]], she was [[2018 general election|elected]] to a full term as governor, defeating Democrat [[Walt Maddox]] with 59.6% of the vote.  


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Revision as of 16:32, 20 January 2021

Kay Ellen Ivey (born October 15, 1944 in Camden, Wilcox County) is the acting Governor of Alabama, having been sworn in on April 10, 2017 to fill the unexpired term of Robert Bentley after he resigned from office and pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges relating to campaign finance violations.

Ivey was inducted into the Alabama Academy of Honor in 2017.

On November 6, 2018, she was elected to a full term as governor, defeating Democrat Walt Maddox with 59.6% of the vote.

Preceded by:
Bob Riley
Alabama State Treasurer
January 20, 2003 – January 17, 2011
Succeeded by:
Young Boozer
Preceded by:
Jim Folsom Jr
Lieutenant Governor of Alabama
January 17, 2011 – April 10, 2017
Succeeded by:
Will Ainsworth
Preceded by:
Robert Bentley
Governor of Alabama
April 10, 2017-
Succeeded by:
current

References

  • Cason, Mike (April 10, 2017) "Kay Ivey sworn in as Alabama's 54th governor." The Birmingham News