What will Kay Ivey be remembered for?

Will history remember Ivey’s absence?

Alabama is on the verge of having a new governor. For the first time in nearly a decade, the occupant of the governor’s office at the State Capitol will not be Kay Ivey. Ivey’s path to the state’s highest office was unlikely. In the early 1980s, she failed to win elected office in then-Democrat-controlled Alabama, losing a race for state auditor. After spending two decades in various state government and political roles, she won election as stat…

What will Kay Ivey be remembered for?

Jeff Poor Alabama is on the verge of having a new governor. For the first time in nearly a decade, the occupant in the governor’s suite at the State Capitol won’t be Kay Ivey. Ivey’s path to the state’s highest office was an unlikely journey. In the early 1980s, she did not win electoral office in then-Democrat-controlled Alabama, losing a bid for State Auditor. After a couple of decades of toiling in the fields at different stations in state go…