Executive Board
BRITNEY GARNER
President
Since 2006, when she became President of Students for Bob Riley for Governor, Britney Mitchell Garner has been a visible presence in Alabama Republican Politics. While an undergraduate at the University of Alabama she was Vice President of External Affairs for the U of A SGA, where she served as the point person between the SGA and outside persons and organizations. In 2009, Britney became a Grassroots Coordinator for the Tim James for Governor campaign. After the 2010 primary, Britney became one of two State Field Coordinators for Dr. Robert Bentley’s campaign. Following Dr. Bentley’s election to the governorship, Britney served first as Finance Director (2011) then Political Director (2013) for the Alabama Republican Party. As Political Director, Britney planned and executed all aspects of the 2014 ALGOP campaign, which saw a Republican sweep of all statewide offices and a supermajority of seats in both Houses of the Legislature. From 2014 to 2018, Britney served as Government Relations Director for the American Heart Association, Alabama Chapter. Britney was AHA’s primary lobbyist for the Alabama Legislature as well as coordinating all state grassroots activities in support of better heart health for all Alabamians. Britney launched Garner Consulting Services in 2014 to provide comprehensive political campaign consulting services at all levels of government. Garner Consulting Services has directed successful campaigns for Alabama Supreme Court Justice and Chief Justice, Court of Civil Appeals, State Treasurer, State Commissioner of Agriculture and Industry, State School Board and several Alabama Legislature races. Britney holds a Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations and Political Science from the University of Alabama and a Masters of Public Administration from Auburn University at Montgomery. Britney is married to Timothy Garner. The couple have a daughter, Mae, aged 2 and live in Birmingham, where they attend Mountain Brook Baptist Church.
VICKI BAILEY
President Emeritus
Vicki Bailey was born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama and currently lives in Trussville, Alabama. She received her Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science from the University of Alabama-Birmingham and is a Certified Credit Counselor-CFEFA. Bailey previously worked in economic development, as a grant writer, and in marketing. Since 1979, Bailey has worked for Leadership Institute on growing conservative clubs on college campuses, electing conservative women to office, and electing qualified candidates on numerous campaigns. Most recently, she went to Tampa to work on the Trump campaign.
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Bailey served as the President for AFRW from 2018-2019, 1st Vice President 2013-1017, Assistant Secretary 2011-2013, and as 6th District Director. Additionally, she served the Greater Birmingham Republican Women as President 2009-2011 and Secretary 2005-2009. Republican Women of the South as Membership Chair 2003-2005. For the National Federation of Republican Women, she served on the Campaign Committee and as a member of the District 5 (Fabulous 5) from 2018-2019. As a member of the Jefferson County Republican Party, she served as Secretary from 2007-2014, on the Executive Committee from 2005-present, and on the Steering Committee from 2006-present. For the Mid-Alabama Republican Club, Bailey has served as Secretary from 2009-2011. Bailey has served on the Alabama Republican Party Executive Committee since 2007 and served on the State Steering Committee from 2018-2019 when AFRW President.
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Bailey has one son, Chad, who is in the active Army Reserve and lives in Vestavia, Alabama. He served in Iraq & Kuwait in 2003.
