Robert Aderholt
Robert Aderholt | |
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Official portrait, 2018 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Alabama's 4th district | |
| Assumed office January 3, 1997 | |
| Preceded by | Tom Bevill |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Robert Brown Aderholt July 22, 1965 Haleyville, Alabama, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Caroline McDonald (m. 1994) |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | University of North Alabama (attended) Birmingham-Southern College (BA) Samford University (JD) |
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| Website | House website Campaign website |
Robert Brown Aderholt (/ˈædərˌhoʊlt/ AD-ər-hohlt; born July 22, 1965) is an American politician and attorney from Alabama. A socially conservative member of the Republican Party and a member of the Tea Party Caucus, he is currently serving as a U.S. representative, representing Alabama's 4th congressional district since 1997. The district includes most of Tuscaloosa County north of the Black Warrior River, as well as Birmingham's far northern suburbs in Walker County and the southern suburbs of Huntsville and Decatur.
Representing the most Republican district in the country, with an index rating of R+33, He became the dean of Alabama's congressional delegation following Senator Richard Shelby's retirement at the end of the 117th Congress.