Bob Albright

[7][8] During his tenure, Albright was noted for his work in upholding the Voting Rights Act of 1965 in Huntsville, ensuring the city's compliance with the law, as well as pursuing equity in Alabama legislation.[9] Albright also worked to secure a state grant for video equipment at the media departments of the University of Alabama in Huntsville and Lee High School.[11] The district remained in the Huntsville area and Albright defeated Republican nominee Keith B. Wilson with 54% of the vote in the special election.Albright was financially supported by the Alabama Education Association and a trial lawyers' lobbying group with over $42,000 to his campaign, but lost the election to Smith.[14] After leaving the Alabama Legislature, Albright worked in building engines and was a frequent speaker on civics at Scouting activities.
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