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 (/ ˈ aɪ v i / 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 · Governor Kay Ivey attended the annual Lunch with Heroes Thursday November 7, 2024 in Birmingham, Ala. Governor Ivey received the highest honor, “Great American Hero Award” presented by three Medal of Honor recipients. ... Gov. Kay Ivey on Monday announced three appointments to fill vacancies in district judgeship and district attorney ...

Jan 17, 2025 · Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey is scheduled to deliver her eighth State of the State speech in a few weeks, setting the stage for her final two years in office. Ivey, 80, will be the same age when her...

Kay was elected Lieutenant Governor in 2010, becoming the first Republican woman to hold the office in Alabama’s history. She again made history on November 4, 2014, by becoming the first Republican Lieutenant Governor re-elected to the office.

Sep 25, 2024 · Gov. Kay Ivey has “no plans” to deploy the Alabama National Guard in Birmingham following the mass shooting outside a Five Points South lounge, a spokeswoman for the governor said Tuesday...

Nov 9, 2022 · BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey easily won a second full term Tuesday against Democrat Yolanda Flowers, the first Black woman to win a major party’s gubernatorial nomination in the state, after surviving both a health scare and multiple Republican challengers in the primary.

Oct 30, 2018 · Ivey’s platform points to her accomplishments as governor including 13,000 new jobs (4,000 with Toyota-Mazda), $6 billion in new business investments, record Pre-K funding, record low unemployment and banning lobbyists from executive branch appointments.

Sep 23, 2024 · MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey said she is prepared to start a new crime unit in Birmingham following a mass shooting, but there needs to be an open line of communication with the city. She said Monday morning she has not yet heard from Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin.

Sep 23, 2024 · Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey said she is prepared to start a new crime unit in Birmingham, but there needs to be an open line of communication with the city. She said Monday morning she has not yet heard from Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin.