Tommy Tuberville — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as the senior United States Senator from Alabama since 2021.
Served as head football coach at Auburn University from 1999 to 2008.
Won five national coach-of-the-year awards in 2004, following Auburn's 13–0 season.
Is the only Auburn football coach to beat in-state rival Alabama six consecutive times.
Served as President of the American Football Coaches Association in 2015.
Blocked over 450 military promotions for 10 months in 2023 in protest of a Defense Department policy.

Biography

Tommy Tuberville is the senior United States Senator from Alabama, a position he has held since 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he was elected to the Senate in 2020, defeating Democratic incumbent Doug Jones in his first political campaign. As a senator, he has aligned himself with President Donald Trump, including voting to object to the certification of the 2020 presidential election.