Politics & Government

Jefferson County Registrar Chosen For Statewide Advisory Council

Jefferson County Board of Registrars Chairman Barry Stephenson​ was recently named as a member of the Board of Registrars' Advisory Council.

Secretary of State John Merrill recently selected members of the Board of Registrars’ Advisory Council.
Secretary of State John Merrill recently selected members of the Board of Registrars’ Advisory Council. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

MONTGOMERY, AL — Secretary of State John Merrill Monday announced the newly appointed members of the Board of Registrars’ Advisory Council, which includes Jefferson County Board of Registrars Chairman Barry Stephenson.

The Board of Registrars’ Advisory Council will meet quarterly and has eleven members from around the state.

This advisory council was created so that registrars from every region of the state could directly relay any thoughts, suggestions, or concerns to Merrill. Merrill and the council will work together to ensure that the best practices and procedures are adopted and implemented in all 67 counties.

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The council also plans to discuss legislative initiatives that pertain to the registrars’ work and voter registration in the State of Alabama.

The inaugural members of the Board of Registrars’ Advisory Council are as follows:

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  • Bibb County- Pat Clark
  • Clarke County- Chris Beverly
  • Cleburne County- Philip Morris
  • Dallas County- Walter McCrimon
  • Greene County- Billie Williams
  • Hale County- Marilyn Pickens
  • Henry County- Levi Knight
  • Jefferson County- Barry Stephenson
  • Marshall County- Don Milligan
  • Mobile County- Audrey Matranga
  • Tuscaloosa County- Pam Rogers


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