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Mike A. Ball

Member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 10th district
In office November 6, 2002 – November 10, 2022
Preceded by	James C. Haney
Succeeded by	David Cole

Personal details
Born	(1954-09-17) September 17, 1954 (age 69) Stockton, California
Political party	Independent (2023–present) Republican (until 2023)
Residence	Madison, Alabama
Military service
Allegiance	United States of America
Branch/service	United States Marine Corps
Years of service	1973–1977
Rank	Sergeant

Michel A. Ball (born September 17, 1954) is an American politician who was a member of the Alabama House of Representatives, representing its 10th district from 2002 to 2022.

Biography[edit]

Ball was born in Stockton, California. He has a bachelor's degree from Athens State University. He was a State Trooper and then part of the Alabama Bureau of Investigations before entering politics. Ball is a Methodist.

Ball served in the Alabama House of Representatives from 2002 to 2022, as a member of the Republican Party. During his first run for the state legislature, his campaign was managed by Marilyn Lands. After his retirement, Ball said he had left the Republican Party and identified as an Independent. Following the resignation of Ball's successor in the 10th district, David Cole, Ball endorsed Lands when she ran in the subsequent special election as a Democrat.^[1]

External links[edit]

Project Vote Smart bio

References[edit]

^ Gattis, Paul (September 12, 2023). "Why a former Republican is backing Democrats' run for legislature". AL.com. Retrieved September 12, 2023.

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