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Ron Sparks

D · Alabama · 2026

Running for Agriculture Commissioner, Alabama

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Restoring gasoline pump inspection programs discontinued in 2015
  • Country-of-origin labeling and dock inspections for imported food products
  • Eliminating the state sales tax on farm equipment
Biography

Ron Sparks is a former two-term Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, per his campaign site. He has also served as senior advisor to former U.S. Senator Doug Jones, director of the Alabama Rural Development Agency, and president of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture.

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