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Bobby Singleton

Bobby Singleton

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State Senator · Senate District 24

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Biography

Bobby D. Singleton is a Democratic member of the Alabama State Senate, representing District 24 since a special election in January 2005. Born on March 25, 1962, in Greensboro, Alabama, he has served continuously since then, with his current term ending November 4, 2026. Previously, he represented House District 72 in the Alabama House of Representatives from 2002 to 2005. Notable achievements include serving as former chairman of the Alabama Legislative Black Caucus, Minority Whip of the Democratic caucus, and Democratic Leader . He has held leadership roles such as Chair of the 7th Congressional District in Hale County and Economic Development Chair for the West Alabama Rural Action Commission, Region 2.

Education and Political Experience

  • Education: Earned a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Alabama State University and a Juris Doctor from Miles Law School .
  • Professional Background: Works as a consultant; member of Greenleaf Missionary Baptist Church and Omega Psi Phi Fraternity.
  • Political Experience: Extensive committee service in the 2023-2024 term, including Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry; Banking and Insurance; Confirmations; Finance and Taxation Education; Finance and Taxation General Fund; Senate Judiciary; Tourism; Reapportionment; Joint Legislative Prison; and Housing Finance Authority License Plates Legislative Oversight. Former roles include Vice Chair of Tourism and Marketing, and member of Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development, Housing Finance Authority Oversight, Joint Public Pensions, and Budget Reform committees.

Committees

13 assignments
Agriculture Conservation and Forestry ranking democratic member
Banking and Insurance member
Confirmations member
Finance and Taxation Education member
Finances and Budget Permanent Legislative member
Housing Finance Authority Legislative Oversight member
Judiciary member
Legislative Prison member
License Plates Legislative Oversight member
Public Accounts Legislative member
Reapportionment Permanent Legislative member
Tourism member
Transportation member

At a glance

Office
State Senator
District
Senate District 24
Born
March 25, 1962 (64 years old)
Mailing
Room 740, 11 S. Union St., Montgomery, AL 36130