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ALABAMA — Senate President Pro Tem Garlan Gudger (R – Cullman) announced last week that Sen. Jay Hovey (R – Auburn) is being appointed to serve as vice chair of the body’s County and Municipal Government Committee.

“As a former city council member, Sen. Hovey has the perfect skill set and experience necessary to step up and help lead the County and Municipal Government Committee,” Gudger said. “I am confident that Sen. Hovey’s new leadership role and firsthand knowledge will help the Legislature better serve the needs of cities, towns, counties and communities across Alabama.”

First elected to the Alabama Senate in 2022, Hovey previously served on the Auburn City Council, where he represented Ward 7.

Since joining the Senate, Hovey has held a seat on the F

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