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The Alabama Farmers Federation announced its endorsement of Rep. Mike Kirkland. He previously earned degrees from Northeast Alabama Community College and Athens State.
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Alabama Farmer’s Federation stories
Elections
The Alabama Farmers Federation announced its endorsements for the two seats from Pickens, Tuscaloosa and Marshall counties.
Elections
The Federation cited Carl's business background and past role on the House Appropriations Committee's agriculture subcommittee.
Elections
More than two dozen candidates made their cases to Federation leaders, earning key endorsements for the upcoming 2026 elections.
Governor
Ivey and Ag Commissioner Rick Pate celebrated the essential role Alabama’s farmers play in sustaining families and the state’s economy.
Elections
Amy Minton, with a background in pharmaceutical sales and dedicated service to the Republican Party, garnered the Alabama Farmers Federation's endorsement for SD10.
Elections
Chesteen, with a career in education and public service, earned the Alabama Farmers Federation's endorsement for District 29.
Elections
“Kenneth Paschal represents his district with unwavering dedication to the values of God and country,” the Shelby County Farmers Federation president said.
Elections
The organization announced support for key candidates, including Sen. April Weaver, Rep. Chip Brown, and Rep. Matthew Hammett, after a grassroots selection process.
Elections
Elliott received the Alabama Farmers Federation's endorsement, which cited his work ethic and conservative values.