| − | '''Williams James Ainsworth''', known as '''Will Ainsworth''' (born 1981)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.intelius.com/people-search/Will-Ainsworth/Guntersville-AL|title=Will Ainsworth|publisher=Intelius.com|accessdate=October 21, 2017}}</ref> is a [[business]]man and youth pastor from Guntersville, [[Alabama]], who has since 2014 represented District 27 in the Alabama House of Representatives. A [[Republican Party|Republican]], his district encompasses Blount, DeKalb, and Marshall counties in the northeastern portion of his state. He is a candidate for his party's nomination in 2018 for lieutenant governor. His opposition will include Twinkle Cavanaugh, president of the Alabama Public Service Commission. | + | '''Williams James Ainsworth''', known as '''Will Ainsworth''' (born 1981),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.intelius.com/people-search/Will-Ainsworth/Guntersville-AL|title=Will Ainsworth|publisher=Intelius.com|accessdate=October 21, 2017}}</ref> is a [[business]]man and youth pastor from Guntersville, [[Alabama]], who has since 2014 represented District 27 in the Alabama House of Representatives. A [[Republican Party|Republican]], his district encompasses Blount, DeKalb, and Marshall counties in the northeastern portion of his state. He is a candidate for his party's nomination in 2018 for lieutenant governor. His opposition will include Twinkle Cavanaugh, president of the Alabama Public Service Commission. |
| | Ainsworth is a son of Billy Ainsworth, a businessman and church leader, and Sharon Ainsworth, the director of Real Life Crisis Pregnancy Center in Albertville, also in Marshall County. He received a [[Bachelor of Arts]] in marketing from Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama. He owns and operates the Dream Ranch hunting lodge and is a co-founder of the Tennessee Valley Hunting and Fishing Expo. He is the youth pastor at Grace Fellowship Church in Albertville.<ref name=pvs>{{cite web|url=https://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/121517/kerry-rich#.Wet_27pFzb0|title=Kerry Rich's Biography|accessdate=October 21, 2017}}</ref> | | Ainsworth is a son of Billy Ainsworth, a businessman and church leader, and Sharon Ainsworth, the director of Real Life Crisis Pregnancy Center in Albertville, also in Marshall County. He received a [[Bachelor of Arts]] in marketing from Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama. He owns and operates the Dream Ranch hunting lodge and is a co-founder of the Tennessee Valley Hunting and Fishing Expo. He is the youth pastor at Grace Fellowship Church in Albertville.<ref name=pvs>{{cite web|url=https://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/121517/kerry-rich#.Wet_27pFzb0|title=Kerry Rich's Biography|accessdate=October 21, 2017}}</ref> |