HUNTSVILLE — The Alabama Farmers Federation has announced its endorsement of Rep. Phillip Rigsby for Alabama House District 25, which covers portions of Madison and Limestone counties.
“It is an honor to receive the endorsement of the Alabama Farmers Federation,” said Rigsby (R-Huntsville). “I look forward to continuing our work together representing their needs and the needs of every citizen in District 25.”
The Madison County Farmers Federation recognized Rigsby for meeting the needs of area farmers.
“We are proud to endorse Rep. Rigsby because he has a proven track record representing our district well,” said Charles Butler, president of the county federation. “He is accessible and attentive to our needs as farmers, and we appreciate his interest in agriculture and this district as a whole.”
Limestone County farmers echoed their support for Rigsby.
“Rep. Rigsby has been a staunch conservative in the Legislature,” said Jerry Allen Newby, president of the Limestone County Farmers Federation. “He understands the importance and needs of farmers in our county, and we’re proud to endorse him again.”
Rigsby, a lifelong resident of Huntsville, graduated from S.R. Butler High School. He received his undergraduate and Doctor of Pharmacy degrees from Auburn University. He owns and operates Huntsville Compounding Pharmacy.
Rigsby is active in his community and his district, serving on various boards and committees. He is past president of the Madison County Pharmacy Association and the Harrison College of Pharmacy Alumni Association.
He is a volunteer firefighter, EMT, chaplain and past Cubmaster of Cub Scout Troop 8 at Monrovia Elementary School.
Rigsby and his wife, Pamela, have two sons. They attend Gracious Savior Church where Rigsby serves as an elder.
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