Del. Paul Lee

Speaker Ledbetter, Majority Leader Lee endorse State Rep. Greg Barnes in Jasper-area primary race

House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter (R-Rainsville) and House Majority Leader Paul Lee (R-Dothan) have jointly endorsed State Rep. Greg Barnes (R-Jasper) in the upcoming May 19 Republican primary for House District 13. Barnes, a retired contractor, won the District 13 seat in a September 2025 special election with nearly 70% of the vote after the seat […] The post Speaker Ledbetter, Majority Leader Lee endorse State Rep. Greg Barnes in Jasper-area primary race appeared first on Yellowhammer News .

Speaker Ledbetter appoints State Rep. Jeff Sorrells to chair House Health Committee

House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter has appointed State Rep. Jeff Sorrells (R-Hartford) to chair the House Committee on Health, filling a vacancy created when State Rep. Paul Lee (R-Dothan) stepped down after being elected House Majority Leader. Sorrells has represented House District 87, covering parts of Geneva and Houston counties, since 2018. A Hartford native, he […] The post Speaker Ledbetter appoints State Rep. Jeff Sorrells to chair House Health Committee appeared first on Yellowhammer News .

James Lomax appointed as Alabama House Majority Whip: ‘Alabamians expect results, not noise’

In one of his first major actions in the role, Alabama House Majority Leader Paul Lee (R-Dothan) announced today that he has appointed State Rep. James Lomax (R-Huntsville) to serve as majority whip. According to the Alabama House Republican Caucus, State Rep. Chip Brown (R-Hollingers Isalnd) will continue serving as its vice chairman — a […] The post James Lomax appointed as Alabama House Majority Whip: ‘Alabamians expect results, not noise’ appeared first on Yellowhammer News .

Alabama House Republican Caucus elects Paul Lee as new Majority Leader

The Alabama House Republican Caucus on Wednesday elected State Rep. Paul Lee (R-Dothan) as the new House Majority Leader, filling the vacancy left by the resignation of State Rep. Scott Stadthagen (R-Hartselle). Lee, a four-term lawmaker first elected in 2010, represents District 86 in the Wiregrass region. He currently chairs the House Health Committee and […] The post Alabama House Republican Caucus elects Paul Lee as new Majority Leader appeared first on Yellowhammer News .