Alabama agriculture commissioner announces bid for lieutenant governor

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries Rick Pate is running for lieutenant governor.

Pate, who is term-limited in his current position, has been the state’s Commissioner of Agriculture since 2018. He was re-elected in 2022.

“I’ve spent my life working the land, running a business, and serving my neighbors,” said Pate in his Monday announcement. “As Lieutenant Governor, I’ll bring that same hands-on leadership to supporting President Trump and Coach Tuberville in advancing the American First Agenda—so Alabama stays a place where families thrive, agriculture prospers, and conservative values lead the way.”…

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