Martha Roby

Martha Kehres Roby is an American lawyer and politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 2011 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, she defeated the incumbent Democratic U.S. Representative Bobby Bright in 2010.[http://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/article/20101102/NEWS/101102052/GOP+s+Roby+defeats+Bright+in+Alabama+s+2nd+District+ GOP's Roby defeats Bright in Alabama's 2nd District] Montgomery Advertiser, November 2, 2010. That year, Roby and Terri Sewell became the first women elected to Congress from Alabama in regular elections.Elizabeth B. Andrews was elected to fill an unexpired term in the House, while Senators Dixie Bibb Graves and Maryon Pittman Allen were appointed and never elected. On July 26, 2019, Roby announced she would retire from Congress at the end of her fifth term, which ended in 2021. Wikipedia*

On the C-SPAN Networks:
Martha Roby has 221 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2011 House Proceeding. The year with the most videos was 2013 with 30 videos. Most appearances with Bill Flores (6), Robert T. Aderholt (5), Vicky Hartzler (5). Most common tags: Federal Budget, Employees, Budget.

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U.S. Representative, R-AL 2nd January 5, 2011 - January 2, 2021 Videos: 221 U.S. Representative Candidate,
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