Former Alabama House Speaker Mike Hubbard has been released from prison after serving a 28-month sentence for violating ethics laws that he helped pass. More:
Hubbard’s conviction was a stunning downfall for a politician who led the Republican party’s takeover of the Alabama Legislature in 2010, ending more than a century of Democratic control. GOP candidates ran on a platform of ethics reforms and passed stronger ethics laws shortly after winning the majority during a special session in 2010.
Hubbard ran afoul of those laws he championed. Prosecutors said he used the position of speaker to steer consulting contracts to his business. Hubbard denied wrongdoing and said the contracts were separate from his public office.Hubbard filed court motions in 2021 sIf you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.
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