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Katie Britt

Katie Britt

  • Alabama
  • Republican
Career

U.S. Senate, 2023-present

Education

B.S., University of Alabama
J.D., University of Alabama School of Law

Details

Born: Feb 02, 1982

U.S. Senator

Biography

Katie Britt assumed office as a U.S. senator from Alabama on Jan. 3, 2023, the first woman to be elected to the U.S. Senate from Alabama. 

Britt was born on Feb. 2, 1982, in Enterprise, Alabama. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in political science in 2004 and a Juris Doctor in 2013, both from the University of Alabama. 

Britt served as deputy press secretary and then press secretary for U.S. Senator Richard Shelby from 2004-2007, then as a special assistant to University of Alabama president Robert Witt. Following law school, Britt worked in private practice in Birmingham, first with Johnston Barton Proctor & Rose LLP and then Butler Snow LLP. In 2015, Britt served as deputy campaign manager and communications director on Sen. Shelby's reelection campaign. After the election, Britt became his chief of staff and head of his Judicial Nomination Task Force. From 2018-2021, she was president and CEO of the Business Council of Alabama.

For information on Britt's policy subject areas, committee appointments and sponsored/co-sponsored legislation in the U.S. Senate, please visit her profile on https://www.congress.gov.

Source:

Katie Britt. Ballotpedia. (n.d.). Retrieved September 21, 2022, from https://ballotpedia.org/Katie_Britt Katie Britt for Senate. (n.d.). Retrieved September 21, 2022, from https://www.katiebrittforsenate.com

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