Gary Palmer

Republican Incumbent

Gary Palmer is the incumbent U.S. Representative for Alabama's 6th congressional district, first elected in 2014. He previously served as president of the Alabama Policy Institute, a conservative think tank, and chaired the House Republican Policy Committee from 2019 to 2025.

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Gary Palmer - Wikipedia

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Background

Career History

U.S. Representative 2015 – Present

United States House of Representatives

Representing Alabama's 6th congressional district. Member of the House Freedom Caucus.

Chair, Republican Policy Committee 2019 – 2025

U.S. House of Representatives

Led the committee that shapes House Republican policy priorities.

President 1989 – 2014

Alabama Policy Institute

Co-founded and led this conservative think tank for 25 years.

Founder/President 1992 – 2014

State Policy Network

Co-founded this umbrella organization for conservative and libertarian state-level think tanks.

Education

University of Alabama Bachelor of Science in Operations Management (1976)

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