AL SENATE: Katie Britt (R)
Katie Britt was born in Enterprise, Alabama, and lives in Montgomery, Alabama.
She earned a bachelor’s degree and juris doctor from the University of Alabama.
Her career experience includes working as the president and CEO of the Alabama Business Council, special assistant to then-University of Alabama President Robert Witt, and an attorney with Butler Snow LLP.
In 2015, Britt took a leave of absence from the law firm to serve as the campaign manager and press secretary for U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala.
After his successful bid for reelection, she joined Shelby’s team permanently as chief of staff in 2016.
As president and CEO of Alabama’s business council, Britt and her colleagues have been working to grow Alabama jobs, strengthen the state’s business community, and advocate for small businesses.
She and her husband, Wesley, have two children, Bennett and Ridgeway.
The above information was sourced from the candidate’s campaign website.