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TexasTowelie

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Sun Apr 28, 2019, 07:14 PM Apr 2019

Figures is running for chair of Alabama Democratic Party

Thursday, Alabama state Senator Vivian Davis Figures, D-Mobile, announced that she is running for the position of chair of the Alabama Democratic Party.

“It’s going to take a team effort to unify the party,” Senator Figures said. “My leadership skills, experience in politics and, more importantly, my ability to bring people together around issues with my approach to fairness, are needed to rebuild the party. The Alabama Democratic Party is the people’s party and it is time to elect leadership to address the values and issues of the people.”

“I am humbled to have received support from other public officials and private citizens interested in the rebuilding of the Alabama Democratic Party,” Figures said.

Figures has served in the Alabama Senate since 1997.

Figures says that she is the right choice to lead Alabama Democrats because she has proven leadership skills, an ability to unite people, and the tenacity to rebuild Alabama’s Democratic Party are some of the reasons Senator Vivian Davis Figures announced.

Read more: https://www.alreporter.com/2019/04/26/figures-is-running-for-chair-of-alabama-democratic-party/

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