Marilyn Lands

Marilyn Lands is an American politician currently serving as a member of the Alabama House of Representatives for District 10. She was elected in a special election on March 26, 2024, succeeding Republican David Cole. Her campaign gained national attention for its strong focus on reproductive rights, specifically her opposition to Alabama's abortion ban and her vocal support for in vitro fertilization (IVF) access following a controversial state supreme court ruling. Lands secured her seat with over 62 percent of the vote, representing a significant electoral swing in the district.