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🇺🇸 Kay Ivey — Governor of Alabama

Kay Ivey is the Governor of Alabama. This page tracks Ivey's public schedule — 50 engagements across 27 days — compiled automatically from the official source and updated daily.

Recent public schedule

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Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Flags Lowered for Dolly Parton
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Governor Ivey Announces Activation of Statewide Notification System
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced the activation of a statewide notification system to more quickly alert the public in the event of floods and other disasters. The action follows the governor’s January 13, 2026, state of
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Monday, August 24, 2026

Governor Ivey Announces First Grants in Major New Rural Healthcare Program Totaling More than $144 Million
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday announced the awarding of 138 grants worth a total of more than $144 million to healthcare providers and institutions throughout the state as part of the Alabama Rural Health Transformation Program (
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Thursday, August 20, 2026

Governor Ivey Announces More Than $52 Million in GoMESA Funded Projects for 2026
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced more than $52 million for 21 projects in Coastal Alabama supported by funds from the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 (GoMESA). These projects focus on environmental education a
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Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Governor Ivey Announces Die Casting Company ‘2A USA’ to Make $32 Million Investment to Expand Auburn Facility
MONTGOMERY — Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced that Italian aluminum die casting company 2A USA is again expanding its Auburn manufacturing facility with a $32 million investment. The Tier I automotive industry supplier’s expansion w
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Monday, August 10, 2026

Governor Kay Ivey Encourages 1st, 2nd, 6th and 7th Congressional District Alabamians to Vote
Governor Ivey encouraged Alabamians in the state’s 1st, 2nd, 6th and 7th congressional districts to vote in the upcoming Tuesday, August 11, 2026 Special Congressional Primary Election. (Governor’s Office, Gina Maiola & Alyssa Turner)
Governor Ivey Encourages 1st, 2nd, 6th and 7th Congressional District Alabamians to Head to the Polls for Special Primary Election
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday encouraged Alabamians in the state’s 1st, 2nd, 6th and 7th congressional districts to vote in the upcoming Tuesday, August 11, 2026, Special Congressional Primary Election. “The strength and success
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Saturday, August 8, 2026

Governor Kay Ivey’s 2026 Back to School Message
Governor Ivey welcomes Alabama students back to school and encourages them to embrace the opportunities a new school year brings. She also expresses her gratitude for Alabama’s teachers, school leaders and parents, thanking them for the imp

Friday, August 7, 2026

Governor Ivey Welcomes Alabama Students Back for New School Year
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday released a video message welcoming Alabama students back to school and encouraging them to embrace the opportunities a new academic year brings. In her message, Governor Ivey also expressed her grati
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Governor Ivey Introduces a CHOOSE Act Family: Meet the Yearby Family
PHENIX CITY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday introduced the Yearbys, an Alabama family utilizing the CHOOSE Act, the governor’s education savings account (ESA) program. Parents John and Cecily Yearby have five children: Johnna (23), Josiah (15
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Purple Heart Day
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Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Carrie Loraine Bowles – Tuscaloosa County Award
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Friday, July 31, 2026

Ladale Garrett – Talladega County Award
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Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Governor Ivey Proclaims Will Roberts Day in Honor of His Bravery and Inspiration to be Strong, Keep Hope and Have Faith
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday issued a proclamation in honor of William “Will” Roberts, son of ALEA SBI Captain Jason Roberts and his wife Brittney. At just 15 years old, Will passed away on Thursday, July 23, following … Cont
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Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Governor Ivey Highlights Alabama Success at Farnborough International Airshow
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced that Alabama’s strong showing in the Farnborough International Airshow last week resulted in two major industry announcements and more than 50 meetings between the Alabama Department of Co
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Friday, July 24, 2026

Alabama Health Literacy Month
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Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Governor Ivey Signs Executive Order Establishing Commission on Screen-Based Instruction
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday signed Executive Order No. 745 establishing the Governor’s Commission on Screen-Based Instruction to study the use, risks and benefits of screen-based instruction in Alabama’s K-12 classrooms and
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Executive Order 745
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Executive Order 744
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Tuesday, July 21, 2026

Probation and Parole Officers’ Week
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Friday, July 17, 2026

Governor Ivey Deploys Swiftwater Rescue Teams to Texas to Assist Amid Severe Flooding
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday announced she has deployed four Type III Swiftwater search-and-rescue teams to assist Texas with ongoing life-threatening flooding. “Alabamians always stand ready to lend a helping hand to our neighb
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Thursday, July 16, 2026

Governor Ivey Continues Rebuilding Alabama with $3.6 Million in Road Grants
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced more than $3.6 million in state funding is being awarded to cities and counties for 11 road projects across Alabama, highlighting her ongoing commitment to enhancing the state’s infrastru
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Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Governor Ivey Taps Glenda Allred as New Tourism Director, Announces Lee Sentell’s Retirement
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced the retirement of Lee Sentell, Alabama’s longest-serving Tourism Director. Governor Bob Riley originally appointed Sentell in 2003. “Since Lee began serving at the Department of Tourism,
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Monday, July 13, 2026

Governor Ivey Reminds Families to Stock Up on School Supplies During Alabama’s Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Monday encouraged Alabamians to prepare for the upcoming school year during Alabama’s annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday, when certain school supplies and related items are free of state sales tax from
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Flags Lowered for South Carolina U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham
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Monday, July 6, 2026

Flags Lowered for U.S. Wildland Fire Service Firefighter Sydney Kathryne Watson
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Friday, July 3, 2026

Governor Kay Ivey’s Message on America’s 250th Birthday
Governor Ivey released a video message for America’s 250th birthday ahead of the Fourth of July holiday weekend. (Governor’s Office, Gina Maiola & Alyssa Turner)

Thursday, July 2, 2026

Governor Ivey Marks America’s 250th Birthday with Fourth of July Message
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday released a video message for America’s 250th birthday ahead of the Fourth of July holiday weekend. In her message, Governor Ivey reflects on the nation’s founding, expresses optimism for America’s
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Sepsis Awareness Month
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Deaf & Blind Awareness Week
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Governor Ivey Pays Tribute to Alabama Manufacturers and Workers on National “Made in the USA” Day
MONTGOMERY — In observance of National “Made in the USA” Day on July 2, 2026, Governor Kay Ivey signed a proclamation honoring Alabama’s manufacturing companies and workers for their stellar contributions to economic growth in the Yellowham
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“Made in the USA” Day
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Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Governor Ivey Announces Appointment of Jennifer Rudden Conway to Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced the appointment of Jennifer Rudden Conway to serve on the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles. “Jennifer Conway possesses a deep knowledge of criminal law matched with decades of first-
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Governor Ivey Announces Funding for CHOOSE Act Education Savings Accounts for 2026-2027 School Year
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced education savings accounts (ESAs) established by the state’s CHOOSE Act program are now fully funded and available for the 2026-2027 academic year. Families that were approved through th
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Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Governor Ivey Announces New Federal Grant Eligibility Will Help Qualifying Alabamians Prepare for High-Demand Employment Opportunities
MONTGOMERY –– Governor Kay Ivey and Alabama Department of Workforce Secretary Greg Reed on Tuesday announced the launch of Alabama’s Workforce Pell approval process, an initiative designed to make short-term, career-focused training more ac
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Flags Lowered for Former State Senator William Leslie Roberts
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Thursday, June 25, 2026

Tyler Neil Alexander – Jefferson County Reward
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Governor Ivey Announces Alabama Participation in Great American State Fair
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced the state of Alabama’s participation in the Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C., in celebration of America’s Semiquincentennial. “Alabama is proud to be a part of America’s 250t
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Wednesday, June 24, 2026

PTSD Awareness Month
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National Law Enforcement Week
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Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month
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Amateur Radio Week
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American Village
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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
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Governor Ivey Announces 64 New First Class Pre-K Classrooms for the 2026-27 School Year
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced the addition of 64 new First Class Pre-K classrooms for the 2026-27 school year, continuing Alabama’s commitment to expanding access to high-quality early learning opportunities for chil
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Sweet Grown Alabama Day
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Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Flags Lowered Honoring Former State Representative James Thomas Cullins, Jr.
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Governor Ivey Announces Eli Lilly, Space Command and Other State Economic Growth Help Earn Alabama a Silver Shovel Award
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday announced that growth in Alabama’s defense presence and a major pharmaceutical facility announcement helped the state earn a 2026 Silver Shovel Award from the business publication Area Development.
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Monday, June 22, 2026

Governor Ivey Announces Alabama STEM Council Executive Committee Appointments
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey, in conjunction with Alabama Department of Workforce (ADOW) Secretary Greg Reed, has announced new appointments to the Alabama STEM Council. The appointees represent key sectors across Alabama, including medic
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Kay Ivey?

Kay Ivey is the Governor of Alabama, based in Montgomery, United States.

Where does this schedule come from?

It is compiled automatically from Office of the Governor of Alabama, the official source, and updated daily.

How often does Ivey's schedule update?

Every day. Each entry links back to the original official source so you can verify it.