Who was the first woman elected to the Senate in Alabama?

In the Senate, she serves on the Appropriations, Banking and Rules Committees. She's the youngest Republican woman ever elected to the Senate and the first woman to serve as senator from Alabama. Britt worked for Shelby as his longtime chief of staff and was also the president of the Business Council of Alabama.

How many senators does Alabama have?

Alabama has two senators in the United States Senate and seven representatives in the United States House of Representatives. Alabama is a state in the United States. Each state in the United States elects two senators, regardless of the state’s population. Senators serve six-year terms with staggered elections.

Who won Alabama Senate in 2022?

Britt, who is 42, was elected as the junior senator from Alabama in 2022, winning the seat left open by former Sen. Richard Shelby. She ran against Rep. Mo Brooks in the Republican primary runoff, and initially, former President Donald Trump endorsed Brooks. Later, however, he withdrew his support when polls showed Brooks trailing.