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                       FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS  

President of the United States - George Walker Bush (R)

Vice President of the United States – Richard Bruce Cheney  (R)

        PRESIDENT’S CABINET 

Department Name
Agriculture Chuck Conner (acting)
Attorney General (Justice Dept.) Michael Mukasey
Commerce Carlos Gutierrez
Defense Robert M. Gates
Education Margaret Spellings
Energy Samuel Wright Bodman
Health And Human Services Michael O. Leavitt
Homeland Security Michael Chertoff
Housing and Urban Development Alphonso R. Jackson
Interior Dirk Kempthorne
Labor Elaine L. Chao
State Condoleezza Rice
Transportation Mary E. Peters
Treasury Henry M. Paulson, Jr.
Veterans Affairs Jim Nicholson

        SUPREME COURT

Name Term Began
Stephen G. Breyer Aug 3, 1994
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Aug. 10, 1993
Anthony McLeod Kennedy Feb 18, 1988
Samuel A. Alito, Jr. Feb. 1, 2006
John G. Roberts, Jr.
(Chief Justice)
Sept. 29, 2005
Chief Justice: Sept. 29, 2005
Antonin Scalia Sept. 26, 1986
David Hackett Souter Oct. 9, 1990
John Paul Stevens Dec. 19, 1975
Clarence Thomas Oct. 15, 1991

         PRESIDENTIAL SENIOR STAFF, CABINET RANK OFFICIALS AND OTHER OFFICIALS 

POSITION

NAME

Ambassador to the United Nations

Zalmay Khalilzad

Central Intelligence Agency, Director

General Michael V. Hayden

Council of Economic Advisors, Chairman

Edward P. Lazear

Environmental Protection Agency, Director

Stephen L. Johnson

Federal Bureau of Investigation, Director

Robert S. Mueller, III

Joint Chiefs of Staff, Chairman

General Peter Pace

National Economic Council, Director

Allan Hubbard

National Security Advisor

Stephen Hadley

Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives, Director

Jay F. Hein

Office of Management and Budget, Director

Jim Nussle

Office of National Drug Control Policy, Director (“Drug Czar")

John P. Walters

Office of Science and Technology Policy, Director

John H. Marburger, III

Postmaster General

John E. “Jack” Potter

Small Business Administration, Administrator

Steven C. Preston

Surgeon General

Kenneth P. Moritsugu

U.S. Trade Representative

Susan C. Schwab

White House Chief of Staff

Joshua B. Bolten

White House Press Secretary

Dana Perino

             CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP 

POSITION

SENATE

HOUSE

President of the Senate

Richard B. Cheney
(Vice- President)

 

President Pro Tempore of the  Senate

Robert C. Byrd (D–WV)

 

Majority Leader

Harry Reid (D–NV)

Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD)

Minority Leader

Mitch McConnell (R-KY)

John Boehner (R-OH)

Majority Whip

Richard Durbin (D-IL)

James E. Clyburn (D–SC)

Minority Whip

Trent Lott (R-MS)

Roy Blunt (R-MO)

Speaker of the House of Representatives

 

Nancy Pelosi (D-CA)

ALABAMA SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES IN THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS 

POSITION

NAME

ALABAMA PHONE NO.
E-MAIL ADDRESS

U.S. Senator

Jeff Sessions (R)

(205) 731-1500
Contact information
 

U.S. Senator

Richard Shelby (R)

(205) 731-1384
Contact information
 

U.S. Representative District 1

Jo Bonner  (R)

(251) 943-2073
Contact information

U.S. Representative District 2

Terry Everett (R)

(334) 277-9113
Contact information

U.S. Representative
District 3

Mike Rogers  (R)

(256) 236-5655
Contact information

U.S. Representative District 4

Robert Aderholt  (R)

(256) 734-6043
Contact information
 

U.S. Representative District 5

Robert E. “Bud” Cramer (D)

(256) 551-0190
Contact information
 

U.S. Representative District 6

Spencer Bachus  (R)

(205) 969-2296
Contact information

U.S. Representative District 7

Artur Davis (D)

(205) 254-1960
Contact information
 

            STATE OF ALABAMA OFFICIALS
         http://www.alabama.gov/
 

POSITION

NAME

PHONE NO./WEBSITE

Governor 

Bob Riley  (R)

(334)  242-7100
 

Lieutenant Governor 

Jim Folsom, Jr. (D)

(334)  242-7900
 

Attorney General 

Troy King (R)

(334)  242-7300
 

Auditor 

Samantha Shaw (R)

(334)  242-7010
 

Secretary of State Beth Chapman (R) (334) 242-7205
 

Treasurer 

Kay Ivey  (R)

(334)  242-7500
 

Commissioner, Agriculture & Industries

Ron Sparks  (D)

(334)  240-7100
 

Superintendent of Education 

Dr. Joseph B. Morton

(334)  242-9700
 

Chief Justice, Supreme Court

Sue Bell Cobb (D)

(334)  242-4609
 

        JEFFERSON COUNTY OFFICIALS
      http://www.jeffcointouch.com/
 

POSITION

NAME

PHONE NO. / E-MAIL

Commissioner, District 1

 

 

Commissioner, District 2

Sheila Smoot  (D)

(205) 325-5074
smoots@jccal.org

Commissioner, District 3

Bobby Humphryes  (R)

(205) 325-5555
humphryesb@jccal.org

Commissioner, District 4

Bettye Fine Collins  (R) (President)

(205) 325-5070
collinsbfine@jccal.org

Commissioner, District 5

Jim Carns  (R)

(205) 325-5503
carns@jccal.org

Probate Judge

Sherri Coleman Friday  (D)

(205) 325-5203

Probate Judge

Alan King  (D)

(205) 325-5426

District Attorney

David Barber

(205) 325-5252

Sheriff

Mike Hale

(205) 325-5700
mailto:sheriff@jeffcosheriff.org

Circuit Clerk

Anne-Marie Adams

(205) 325-5360

Tax Assessor

Dan Weinrib

(205) 325-5505
mailto:weinribd@jccal.org

Tax Collector

J.T. Smallwood

(205) 325-5500

Treasurer

Barry Stephenson

(205) 325-5373

Superintendent, Board of Education

Phil Hammonds

(205) 379-2225

      CITY OF BIRMINGHAM OFFICIALS
       http://www.informationbirmingham.com/
 

POSITION

NAME

PHONE NO.

Mayor

Larry Langford
 

 

City Council, District 1

Joel L. Montgomery

(205) 254-2349
 

City Council, District 2

Carol Brown Duncan

(205) 254-2348
 

City Council, District 3

Valerie A. Abbott

(205) 254-2355
 

City Council, District 4

Maxine Herring Parker

(205) 254-2464
 

City Council, District 5

William Bell

(205) 254-2678
 

City Council, District 6

Carole Smitherman - President

(205) 254-2359
 

City Council, District 7

Miriam Witherspoon

(205) 254-2418
 

City Council, District 8

Steven Hoyt

(205) 254-2304
 

City Council, District 9

Roderick Royal

(205) 254-2302
 

Chief of Police

Annetta W. Nunn
 

(205) 254-2000

Fire Chief

Carl J. Harper (acting chief)
 

(205) 254-2510

Superintendent, Board of Education

Dr. Stan L. Mims

(205) 231-4220

                        HOW TO CONTACT OFFICIALS

OFFICIAL

ADDRESS AND PHONE NUMBER

FORMS OF ADDRESS

The President
www.whitehouse.gov

 

The President
The White House
1600 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.
Washington, D.C.   20500
(202) 456-1414

Dear Mr.President,
Respectfully yours,
or,
Sincerely yours

The Vice-President
www.whitehouse.gov
/vicepresident

The Vice President
Old Executive Office Building
Washington, D.C.   20501
(202) 456-2326

Dear Mr. Vice President,

Sincerely yours,

U.S. Senators
www.senate.gov

The Honorable _____

*

Dear Senator ___,

Sincerely yours,

U.S. Representatives
www.house.gov

The Honorable  _____

*

Dear Mr./Ms. __,

Sincerely, yours,

Governor
www.governor.state.al.us

The Honorable Bob Riley
Governor of Alabama
600 Dexter Avenue
Montgomery, AL   36130
(334) 242-7100

Dear Governor Riley,

Sincerely yours,

State Senators
www.legislature.state.al.us
/senate/senate.html

The Honorable _____
Alabama Senate
Alabama State House
11 South Union Street
Montgomery, AL   36130
(334) 242-7800
**

Dear Mr./Ms. _____,

Sincerely yours,

State Representatives
www.legislature.state.al.us
/house/house.html

The Honorable _____  Alabama House of Representatives
Alabama State House
11 South Union Street
Montgomery, AL   36130
(334) 242-7600
**

Dear Mr./Ms. _____,

Sincerely yours,

                       *See website or call the Government Documents Department (226-3620)
                to get addresses and telephone numbers for individual U.S.
               senators and representatives.

                        ** See website or call the Government Documents Department (226-3620)
                       to get local addresses and telephone numbers for individual Alabama
                  senators and representatives. 

                        Compiled by:
                       Government Documents Department
                       Birmingham Public Library
                     (205) 226-3620

                    gov@bham.lib.al.us
                     
revised September 25, 2007

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