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Alabama Forestry Association announces endorsement of Young Boozer for state treasurer

Boozer is seeking reelection for a fourth term as Alabama’s state treasurer.

State Treasurer Young Boozer

The Alabama Forestry Association announced Tuesday its endorsement of Young Boozer for Alabama state treasurer.

Boozer was elected as state treasurer in 2010 and 2014. He was appointed by Governor Kay Ivey to complete the remainder of John McMillan’s term in 2021. He was elected to a third term in January 2023. He previously served as the deputy state finance director for Governor Bob Riley from 2007 to 2010. Prior to his time in public service, Boozer had a successful career in the private sector in banking, finance and investments. He has worked across the country for Citibank in New York, Crocker National Bank in Los Angeles, Coral Petroleum in Houston, and Colonial Bank in Montgomery.  

Boozer was born in Birmingham and raised in Tuscaloosa. He has his bachelor’s degree in economics from Stanford University and a master’s degree in finance from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

“I appreciate the support of the Alabama Forestry Association for my reelection as Treasurer and look forward to continuing to preserve and protect all of the State’s financial resources,” said Boozer.

“Young has done, and will continue to do, an exceptional job serving as Alabama’s Treasurer,” said Chris Isaacson, AFA president and CEO. “His expertise and experience in the finance sector makes him a great fit for State Treasurer and we are proud to endorse him once again.”

Boozer is seeking reelection for Alabama state treasurer. The primary election will be held on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.

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