Governor Kay Ivey on Friday appointed Cynthia Lee Almond as the new president of the Alabama Public Service Commission, filling the vacancy left by Twinkle Cavanaugh, who recently took a role with the Trump Administration.
“Cynthia has proven to be an extremely effective public servant and leader, and I am confident the people of Alabama will be even better served when she takes the helm at the Public Service Commission,” said Governor Ivey. “Since 2021, I have been able to count on Cynthia to get real, meaningful work done in the Legislature, and while I know the people of Tuscaloosa will miss her representation in the State House, every person across this state will now benefit from her leadership on the Public Service Commission.”
Almond, an attorney and Republican member of the Alaba