Del Marsh | |
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Acting President of the Alabama Senate | |
In office April 10, 2017 – January 14, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Kay Ivey |
Succeeded by | Will Ainsworth |
President pro tempore of the Alabama Senate | |
In office November 3, 2010 – February 2, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Rodger Smitherman |
Succeeded by | Greg Reed |
Member of the Alabama Senate from the 12th district | |
In office November 3, 1998 – November 9, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Doug Ghee |
Succeeded by | Keith Kelley |
Personal details | |
Born | Wheeling, West Virginia, U.S. | September 2, 1956
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Ginger Suddeth |
Children | 2 |
Education | Auburn University (BA) |
Adelbert Carl "Del" Marsh (born September 2, 1956) is a former Republican member of the Alabama Senate, who represented the 12th District from 1998 until 2022.[1] He defeated Democratic challenger Judge Wallace Wyatt in the 2010 midterm elections. The next day, he was chosen as President pro tempore of the Alabama State Senate by his colleagues. Since the succession of Kay Ivey to the position of Governor of Alabama on April 10, 2017, until January 14, 2019, the office of lieutenant governor was vacant.