Susan Parker
| Susan Parker | |
|---|---|
| 37th Auditor of Alabama | |
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In office January 18, 1999 – January 20, 2003 |
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| Governor | Don Siegelman |
| Preceded by | Pat Duncan |
| Succeeded by | Beth Chapman |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
September 30, 1955 Eva, Alabama, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater |
Calhoun Community College Athens State University University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa |
Susan D. Parker (born September 30, 1955) is an American Democratic politician from Alabama. A resident of Rogersville, Parker was elected Alabama State Auditor in 1998 and served until 2002.
Susan Parker was born on September 9, 1955 in Eva, Alabama.
Susan Parker has received her education from the following institutions:
Susan Parker has had the following professional experience:
In 2002 Parker was the first woman in Alabama to be nominated for a Senate seat when she defeated Julian L. McPhillips. She lost the general election to incumbent Republican Senator Jeff Sessions, winning 40% of votes against Sessions' 59%.
Parker did not seek reelection as State Auditor in 2002, and was succeeded in office by Republican Beth Chapman. Four years later, she defeated former state Representative Perry O. Hooper, Jr., of Montgomery for the Place 2 position on the Alabama Public Service Commission. Though Hooper had defeated former state Senator John Amari of Trussville in the Republican primary, he lost to Parker in the general election.
Parker had been mentioned as a possible candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Alabama in the 2010 election, but declined and instead lost her reelection bid for the Public Service Commission to Republican Terry L. Dunn.
Susan Parker has had the following political experience:
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