AL HJR209

Commends Paul H. Reynolds for decades of political and civic engagement, including significant contributions to the development and growth of the Alabama Republican Party

Reynolds served on the Alabama Republican Party State Executive Committee representing Butler County from 1974 to 1998, then as Chair of Alabama's Second Congressional District from 1998 to 2008

Elected as Alabama's National Committeeman to the Republican National Committee in 2008, contributing to national policy discussions and party leadership

Political involvement began in 1964 working for a conservative radio station and on Barry Goldwater's presidential campaign; later supported campaigns for Gerald Ford (1976), Ronald Reagan, and Jeremiah Denton (1980)

Helped lay groundwork for the national "Keep Nine" effort advocating for a constitutional amendment to maintain nine justices on the U.S. Supreme Court