Will Ainsworth: I encourage all of my friends and neighbors in Marshall County to support Jeana Ross
As a former state legislator who held the 27th Congressional District seat, I encourage all of my friends and neighbors in Marshall County to support Gina Ross in the April 30th Republican runoff election. I have known Gina my whole life and her strong morals, traditional values ​​and commitment to her Christian faith are evident […]
Alabama high school targeted by atheist group for praying – Lt. Gov. Ainsworth fired back
The Wisconsin-based atheist group Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) is again threatening to sue the Alabama public school system. This time, they Warned The school filed a complaint with the Elmore County School District regarding a voluntary assembly at Stanhope Elmore High School in Millbrook, Alabama, calling the event an “inappropriate and unconstitutional Christian school […]
Ainsworth on ALDOT: ‘Long overdue for new leadership and a good dose of common sense’
Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth is calling for a change in leadership at the Alabama Department of Transportation after the agency recently diverted more than $1 billion in funding to a rural highway project that runs from Thomasville to just north of Moundville. I'm looking for it again. Ainsworth said the money should be used for […]
Lt. Gov. Ainsworth promotes ‘bullish’ optimism on Alabama’s economy and workforce development efforts in 2024
Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth spoke Tuesday at the Alabama Business Council, highlighting a wide range of policy increases that have been identified as top priorities across state government. He provided insight into the latest advances in workforce development, education and training, child care, support for small businesses and military families, and managing the state's strong […]
Ainsworth endorses Johana Bucci for district court judge
“We are proud to announce that Johanna Bucci, a dedicated and experienced prosecutor, has been endorsed by Alabama Lieutenant Governor Will Ainsworth for District Court Judge,” the campaign said. “This endorsement reflects Mr. Bucci's dedication to upholding justice and his strong reputation in the legal community,” they also said. Lt. Governor Ainsworth recognizes Ms. Butch's […]
Ainsworth on school choice: ‘I think we’re going to have to phase it in’
As Republican leaders across Alabama continue to push for School Choice Week, there is still debate over what actual legislation on the topic will look like in the next legislative session. Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth is one of the biggest proponents of expanding choice for Alabama parents through Education Savings Accounts (ESAs). He also acknowledged […]
Ainsworth: ‘Not enough’ progress being made on expanding I-65
Alabama Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth said some progress has been made in expanding Interstate 65 across the Yellowhammer state to three lanes, but acknowledged more work is needed. Ainsworth is leading a campaign to add lanes to one of the state's busiest roads and is known for posting on social media when he's stuck in […]
Ainsworth, Reed, BCA president and legislators to talk Workforce Transformation Plan
Lieutenant Governor Will Ainsworth, Senate Pro-Tem Greg Reed, R-Jasper, Rep. Danny Garrett, R-Trussville, Rep. Kelvin Lawrence, D-Hayneville, and Helena Duncan, Chairman and CEO of the Business Council of Alabama (BCA). , and other state leaders are scheduled to hold a press conference today, January 23, at 10:30 a.m. to discuss plans for a bill to […]
Ainsworth advocates for Bible-based character development in schools
In a letter to school superintendents, Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth expressed strong support for bringing Bible-based, character-based education to public schools. Mr Ainsworth's endorsement of Lifewise Academy, a national leader in this field, came on the first day of School Choice Week. School Choice Week is an advocacy week that encourages families to discover traditional […]
Ainsworth, U.S. Chamber CEO to address ‘the business case for child care’ at upcoming event
The Women's Foundation of Alabama has announced two distinguished speakers for its upcoming annual research showcase. This year's theme is “Clearing the Path: The Business Case for Child Care.” The event's featured speakers, Suzanne P. Clark, President and CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and Will Ainsworth, Alabama Lieutenant Governor, will present a variety […]
