Terry Lathan is an American political activist, strategist and former teacher. She served as chair of the Alabama Republican Party from 2015 to 2021.

Early life Lathan worked as a public school teacher in Mobile, Alabama.Emily Hill, Mobile County GOP Chair Terry Lathan announces candidacy for chairmanship of Alabama Republican Party, The Birmingham News, December 15, 2014Alabama Republican Party: Terry Lathan She served on the board of directors of the Boys and Girls Club of Greater South Alabama.

Political positions LGBT rights Lathan opposes same-sex marriage.Bryan Lyman, Terry Lathan elected Alabama GOP chair, Montgomery Advertiser, February 21, 2015

Abortion Lathan opposes abortion and supports pro-life legislation. In 2013, she endorsed a bill which would have regulated abortion clinics.

Personal life She is married to Jerry Lathan, the former Finance Chair of the Alabama Republican Party.Erin Edgemon, Terry Lathan of Mobile County elected chairwoman of Alabama Republican Party, The Birmingham News, February 21, 2015 They have a son and a daughter. They attend Christ United Methodist Church.

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