Alabama Retail makes endorsements in advance of 2022 statewide campaigns

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Retail Association’s political action committees today made endorsements for statewide candidates in advance of the 2022 campaign cycle.

Alabama RetailPAC, the association’s state political action committee, endorsed in the gubernatorial, lieutenant governor, attorney general and Supreme Court races.

Alabama Retail Association PAC, Alabama Retail’s federal political action committee, endorsed in the U.S. Senate race.

More endorsements will be forthcoming after qualifying ends.

The Alabama Retail Association believes these candidates understand the issues retailers face and that, if elected, these individuals will give retailers’ interests a fair hearing,” said Alabama Retail Chairman Todd Noden. The Retail Association closely evaluates each candidate’s record and discusses the ramifications of each race before granting its endorsement. “We are confident these candidates are the best choices for these positions,” said Alabama Retail President Rick Brown.

For the state’s constitutional offices, RetailPAC endorses:

  • Governor Kay Ivey*
  • Lieutenant Governor Will Ainsworth*
  • Attorney General Steve Marshall*

For the appellate court races, RetailPAC endorses:

  • Associate Supreme Court Justice Kelli Wise*
  • Associate Supreme Court Justice: Greg Cook

Alabama Retail Association PAC endorses this federal candidate:

  • U.S. Senate: Katie Britt

*Incumbent

The Alabama Retail Association represents retailers, the largest private employer in the state of Alabama, before the Alabama Legislature and the U.S. Congress. Through sales of food, clothing, furniture, medicine and more, our 4,300 independent merchant and national company members touch almost every aspect of daily living. Since 1943, we’ve worked to promote what’s best for the retail industry in Alabama. Whether voicing the retail view when public policy is made, educating members about issues that impact them, negotiating rates for benefits and services or communicating the retail story, the Alabama Retail Association and its members are better together.

MEDIA CONTACT:
Nancy King Dennis,  Alabama Retail Association | 334.551.0643 | 800.239.5423